NEWS BRIEFS 3/25

FRIDAY AFTERNOON'S RIBBON CUTTING FOR THE PENNYRILE PARKWAY EXTENSION TO I-24 HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE NON-APPEARANCE OF GOVERNOR STEVE BEASHEAR.
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ITEMS WITH A COMBINED VALUE OF ALMOST $10,000 ARE MISSING FROM THE HOME OF STEVEN BROWN AT THE PLEASANT GREEN HILL ROAD, AS NOTED BY BROWN'S SISTER, PATTI TROTTER, ON A REP0RT FILED WITH SHERIFF'S OFFICIALS THURSDAY.
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STATE POLICE ARRESTED 56-YEAR OLD WILLIAM MOSELY OF CLARKSVILLE FOR SECOND DEGREE ASSAULT,ALONG WITH CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, FOLLOWING AN INCIDENT AT 43-50 CASKEY LANE THURSDAY, INVOLVING DEAN SHADRICK, IN WHICH SHADRICK'S VEHICLE WAS ALSO DAMAGED.
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THE CHAIR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY BOARD OF TRUSTEES BRITT BROCKMAN IS CONFIDENT THE BOARD CAN NARROW OF THE FIELD OF CANDIDATES FOR FINALIST FOR U-K PRESIDENT TO 3 TO 5 FINALISTS BY APRIL 11TH.


THE SECOND FORT KNOX SOLDIER TO DIE IN COMBAT SINCE VIET NAM WAS KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN THIS WEEK.
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MEANWHILE, 10 ''ROOKIE'' COOKS FROM VARIOUS UNITS OF THE 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION(AIR ASSAULT),RANGING IN RANK FROM CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER 3 TO PRIVATE FIRST CLASS PARTICIPATED IN COMPETITION AT FORT CAMPBELL EARLIER THIS WEEK.
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