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All eight members of Kentucky’s congressional delegation signed a letter to President Donald Trump, calling on him to expand public and individual disaster assistance to more counties.
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Hopkins County Jailer Mike Lewis announced the change to the local fiscal court earlier this week, noting the facility was previously certified as a short-term holding facility that could house ICE detainees for up to 72 hours. -
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Matthew Constant appeared in U.S. District Court in Owensboro on Wednesday after pleading guilty earlier this year to sexually exploiting children. -
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A middle school student in Adair County died over the weekend after being injured in a drunk driving crash. He's the third student from the school system to die from drunk driving-related accident this academic year.
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Andrew Medichini/APPope Leo XIV called for a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the war in Ukraine on Sunday, in his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff since his election. -
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Roshan Mughal/APPeople on both sides of the Line of Control, which divides the territory, reported heavy exchanges of fire between Indian and Pakistani troops. The fighting subsided by Sunday morning.
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