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• Navy SEAL from LI Jonathan Kaloust killed in training accident

  about 247 sailors involved in external training support at the post in 2011."We go out there on a regular basis," Lloyd said. Kentucky 's Salt River runs through the Army base. According to the Federal Register, the Corps of Engineers considers sections of   Read more »

• Louisville distillery joins Kentucky Bourbon Trail

  -- The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is expanding to include a small distillery that's tucked in the shadows of skyscrapers in downtown Louisville.Heaven Hill Distilleries' new distillery will become the eighth stop on the popular tourist attraction that has drawn   Read more »

• Paul Hornung someday hopes to saddle a starter in his hometown's Super Bowl

  bucket list has an unfulfilled dream: to watch a horse he owns walking in the post parade while the band plays "My Old Kentucky Home." He took a shot this spring with Titletown Five, but he ran poorly in the 1 1/8-mile Louisiana Derby, dropping his record   Read more »

• Nets' long journey reaches a fine destination

  Eastern Division. Blocked out of the Teaneck Armory because of a circus, the team scheduled a tiebreaking game with the Kentucky Colonels at Long Island Arena in Commack . In what a Newsday headline at the time called a "fiasco," the Americans forfeited because   Read more »

• Where does Rick Pitino rank?

  into the Basketball Hall of Fame.The only other coach to take three schools to the Final Four is John Calipari (UMass, Memphis, Kentucky). Although UMass and Memphis trips to the Final Four were vacated by the NCAA, hes still credited with accomplishing the   Read more »

Around the web

• Book review | 'The Typewriter Girl'

  I received my copy of The Typewriter Girl, by Kentucky author Alison Atlee, I was struck by the lovely cover, but a cover is generally no indication of the writing within. Then, as we all do, I flipped it over and read the synopsis on the back. After reading 3:46 AM from Louisville Courier-Journal Read more »

• Voting lawsuit got their attention

  congressional and judicial maps passed last year did. The Senate and the House are not on the same page, said Chris Wiest, Fort Mitchell mayor and attorney for the Northern Kentucky residents. I think theres a lot of game playing behind the scenes. ■ 2:16 AM from Cincinnati Enquirer Read more »

• Doctor facing sex charge has his license suspended

  not go on the Internet via a computer or mobile phone. The case has not yet been presented to the Kenton County grand jury. The Kentucky medical board lists McGinnis as a hospital-based obstetrician/gynecologist at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. A St. Elizabeth Healthcare 2:16 AM from Cincinnati Enquirer Read more »

• Parent alert: Summer is filled with opportunities

  the end of the current school year, many Northern Kentucky children and parents are pondering how best to spend the 12 weeks of summer. If you are like me, you are excited to have the chance to break the mold of routine and consistency, even for a short time. 2:16 AM from Cincinnati Enquirer Read more »

• KWC to expand study abroad

  Wesleyan College Academic Dean Paula Dehn announced an expansion of the college's study abroad program recently, and Assistant Professor of English Tamara Coy, a frequent traveler and relative KWC newcomer, will serve as coordinator. Course offerings in Italy, 2:13 AM from Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer Read more »