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FEATURE: Protecting roads from heavy vehicles with weighing technology
Traffic Technology Today
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July 16, 2025
Texan roads are under pressure. Tom Stone looks at how new research analyzes border controls for heavy vehicles, calculates permit revenues vs road repair costs and recommends ways to protect the state’s highways for the future Politics aside, the...
Kentucky joins 23 other states to challenge $6.8B education funding freeze
WBIR - Tennessee
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July 14, 2025
Gov. Andy Beshear's office said KY, among other states, is scrambling due to a lack of sufficient funding just weeks before the start of the upcoming school year. KENTUCKY, USA — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is joining 23 other states, as well as...
Kentucky school official resigns after allegedly calling to 'shoot Republicans' on social media
Fox News
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Awake Illinois founder Shannon Adcock spoke in opposition to trans athletes in girls' sports at the. Naperville 203 School District board meeting on Monday, June 2. (Credit: Naperville 203 School District) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News...
Hundreds of native bees have been found in Kentucky. Researchers say we still have a lot to learn
WKYU - Kentucky
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July 16, 2025
The Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves is on a quest to catalog and understand the native bee population in the state. So far, through archival searches and extensive field surveys, they have identified hundreds of bee species native to the state...
New head brewer at The Tap mixes science with brewing for new twists
The Herald Times - Indiana
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Chris Paumi, former biochemistry professor and brewery owner, is the new head brewer at The Tap Brewery in Bloomington. He plans to expand and modernize The Tap's beer selection, including hazy IPAs, fruit beers, and bourbon-barrel aged styles....
How Floyd Mayweather has recently fared at MGM Grand, his spiritual boxing home
The National News
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Floyd Mayweather Jr has won all 14 of his fights at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, including his last 11. Steve Luckings looks at his five best performances at the undefeated American's spiritual boxing home. v Diego Corrales, January 2001 A...
Dubai upgrades bus stations around emirate
The National News
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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority on Sunday announced that 22 public bus sites, including 16 passenger stations and 6 depots, have been upgraded. Nine stations in Deira were upgraded, alongside seven in Bur Dubai. These stations support 110...
WVU hosts space camp for young women in STEM
WDTV 5 - West Virginia
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July 15, 2025
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) -This week, girls from all over the state and Kentucky are participating in SpaceTrek at West Virginia University. SpaceTrek is a space camp dedicated to giving students immersive, hands-on experiences in aerospace...
Village of Frankfort Board of Trustees met July 14
Will County Gazette - Illinois
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July 15, 2025
Village of Frankfort Board of Trustees met July 14. Here is the agenda provided by the board: PUBLIC HEARING 1. Public Hearing: Fiscal Year 2026 Proposed Annual Appropriation Ordinance REGULAR MEETING 1. Call to Order & Roll Call 2. Pledge of...
Jewish Louisvillian allowed to sue over Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban
WFPL - Kentucky
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July 15, 2025
A Jewish Kentuckian is moving forward with a challenge to the state’s near-total abortion ban after a lower court previously dismissed a lawsuit from her and two other women who argue the state ban violates their religious freedom, and could...
Mountain Association Releases New Strategic Plan to Guide Their Work in Eastern Kentucky Through 2030
The Levisa Lazer - Kentucky
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July 14, 2025
Ariel Fugate Communications Manager (859) 302-3868; ariel@mtassociation.org Mountain Association Releases New Strategic Plan to Guide Their Work in Eastern Kentucky Through 2030 BEREA, Kentucky (July 14, 2025)— The Mountain Association has...
From Hollywood hunks to chart-topping music stars - can you guess the celebrities from their high school yearbook photos?
Daily Mail
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July 20, 2025
They might be rich, famous and some of the biggest names in Hollywood, but celebrities were also once just high school students with a dream to conquer the entertainment world. As Gwyneth Paltrow's yearbook snap recently hit the headlines amid...
'A very tragic scene': Investigation into Lexington shootings at Terminal Dr., church now under Kentucky State Police
WUKY - Kentucky
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July 14, 2025
Law enforcement officials are gradually filling in details of Sunday's violent incidents. What's known so far is that a still-unnamed KSP trooper received a license plate tag alert on Terminal Dr., near Blue Grass Airport, and during interactions...
Buffalo Trace partners with Meridian Biotech
The Spirit Business
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July 15, 2025
Meridian Biotech will open a new facility in Franklin County to transform Buffalo Trace distillery byproducts into alternative proteins. A rendering of the new Meridian facility, which will begin construction later this year The new US$40 million...
Syria claims end of violence in Sweida as Rubio warns of extremist 'massacres'
The National News
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Violent clashes have ended in the city of Sweida and tribal fighters removed from the area, Syrian authorities say, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on government security forces to prevent extremists from "carrying out massacres"....
In Louisiana, Dr. Tichenor invented a favorite cure-all antiseptic, but was he really a doctor?
The Advocate - Louisiana
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Call George Humphrey Tichenor a renaissance man, because that's exactly the kind of life he lived. Businessman, policymaker, photographer, a potential Louisiana candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives — he was all of these things, not to...
Abound Credit Union Invests In Technology Modernization With Jack Henry
Financial IT
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July 15, 2025
Jack Henry™ announced today that Abound Credit Union has selected the Symitar® core platform and its complementary cloud-based solutions to modernize the banking experience for its more than 130,000 members across Kentucky. Founded 75 years ago as...
Two militants and one civilian killed in Cairo anti-terror raid, Egypt says
The National News
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Two armed men were killed on Sunday in an antiterror operation conducted by Egyptian security forces in Cairo, the country’s Interior Ministry said. The raid also resulted in the death of one civilian and injury to a police officer during clashes...
Who Was Guy House? What We Know About Alleged Kentucky Church Shooter
Newsweek
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July 14, 2025
The man killed by law enforcement after he gunned down a state trooper and fatally shot two women at a Kentucky church on Sunday has been identified by the local coroner as Guy House, 47. The Fayette County Coroner's Office had identified House,...
North Kentucky News publication area records 4 H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under Educational Services industry during 2024
North Kentucky News
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July 14, 2025
Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (left) and Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadershipUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and...