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Plans for a public-private partnership between Murray State University, a nonprofit and a developer to improve campus dining and housing facilities moved forward Thursday.
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The deadly fire comes a year after four other newborns died in a hospital fire in Senegal, a nation known for having some of the best hospitals in the region.

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Gov. Andy Beshear said it’s important for Kentuckians to be there for grieving families following a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school classroom that killed 19 children and two adults.
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A new Murray sidewalk project expected to help connect local campuses, residential areas and churches is getting a boost from state funding.
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A Canadian company making new electricity distribution technology is taking over a former engine plant in Murray with plans to create 150 full-time jobs.
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The Tennessee Human Rights Commission will look a lot different this fall after state lawmakers gutted the board. The move comes after complaints involving the agency’s former director, who resigned while being investigated for misconduct.
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Members of Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee met Tuesday to respond to an investigative report showing decades of sex abuse cover-ups.
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A number of counties’ primary election results will be getting a statutorily-mandated once-over from Kentucky’s attorney general’s office. Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced Tuesday that 12 counties were randomly selected to go through post-primary election audits, including Boyd, Graves, Grayson, Hopkins, Jackson, Madison, Metcalfe, Monroe, Nicholas, Pendleton, Powell and Rockcastle.
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The Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees are using their Twitter accounts to bring awareness to gun violence instead of covering their game Thursday night.
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More than half of the ballots in Oregon's third-most populous county have to be reprocessed because smudged barcodes rendered them unreadable by tabulating machines.
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The deputy attorney general told Congress last year that prosecutors would review new evidence about FBI failures in the investigation of Larry Nassar.
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The National Rifle Association begins its annual convention Friday, and its leaders are gearing up to "reflect on" — and deflect any blame for — the deadly shooting earlier this week in Uvalde, Texas.
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Heard is the final witness in the six-week libel trial Depp brought against his ex-wife.
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A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.