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Fate of Louisville bar's liquor license remains unclear as hearing is set for August
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The future for one highly scrutinized Louisville bar remains up in the air as a hearing with the Metro's Alcoholic Beverage Control unit looms. Cafe 360 is set to meet with the Metro ABC on Aug. 8, according to a spokesperson for the Department of Codes & Regulations. That's to discuss the city's proposal for the business to forfeit its 2 a.m. liquor license, which would cut off alcohol sales at midnight.
Kentucky man dies in motorcycle crash on turnpike
STONY RIDGE, Ohio — A Kentucky motorcyclist was killed Tuesday afternoon in a crash on the Ohio Turnpike in Lake Township and a passenger was seriously injured, the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported. At 4 p.m. Tuesday, Kenny L. Robinson, 58, of Mount Sterling, Ky., was westbound near the I-280 interchange when a tire on his motorcycle blew out, causing him to lose control, troopers from the patrol’s Swanton post said. Mr. Robinson died at the scene. Passenger Barbara J. Rowland 58, of Winchester, Ky., suffered serious injuries and was flown to Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, troopers said. The incident, including helmet usage, remained under investigation Wednesday.
On the trail of J.D. Vance’s Kentucky mountain roots
JACKSON — In the 24 hours after J.D. Vance became Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s running mate, Stephen Bowling, director of the Breathitt County Public Library, fielded more than a dozen calls from news media outlets large and small. The place that Vance in his best-selling memoir wrote “would always have my heart” is back […] The post On the trail of J.D. Vance’s Kentucky mountain roots appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Beshear for president? How Kentucky's governor is building national recognition
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is a popular Democrat who has won in a deep red state. Beshear has taken a number of steps to build his national profile, including traveling to out-of-state Democratic fundraisers and launching a PAC. Beshear has not said whether he would run for president or vice...
Whirlwind week in Kentucky politics, from new VP pick to marijuana policy
Hello, and welcome back to On Kentucky Politics! We are Rebecca Grapevine and Hannah Pinski, part of The Courier Journal's politics team. Anyone who thought there might be a mid-summer political lull was mistaken. The past week has kept us hopping, from covering the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump to following what's going on in Frankfort.
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