News

By Dan Modlin

Bowling Green, KY – Governors from across the United States will meet
in Des Moines, Iowa this weekend, to discuss a
variety of healthcare concerns. In particular, members
of the National Governors Association hope to
address ways to reduce the cost of both private and
public health insurance.

By AP/Dan Modlin

Owensboro, KY. – The general fund reserves for the City of Owensboro are
getting an unexpected break. The Federal Emergency
Management Agency has announced it is dropping
the city's tab for tornado clean-up miscalculations.

By AP/Dan Modlin

Owensboro, KY. – The general fund reserves for the City of Owensboro are
getting an unexpected break. The Federal Emergency
Management Agency has announced it is dropping
the city's tab for tornado clean-up miscalculations.

By AP

Louisville, KY – The remains of a Kentucky soldier who fought in Vietnam
three decades ago has been found. Specialist
Raymond Bobe will be buried in Russell County this
weekend.

The soldier's father, Henry Bobe, says Raymond and
four other soldiers died March 16th, 1969 when the
U-21 aircraft they were in went down over North Vietnam.
Henry Bobe says he is getting some closure on his
son's death, since the discovery of the remains.

By AP/Dan Modlin

Frankfort – The state of Kentucky will pay more than five hundred
thousand dollars in attorney fees to defend Governor
Fletcher's Administration in the on-going investigation
into personnel hiring practices.

That figure was disclosed during a meeting of the
General Assembly's Government Contract Review
Committee. That Committee estimates that the total
cost to taxpayers will be about 630 thousand dollars.