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Man receives 10-year federal sentence in drug trafficking case

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Chief  U.S. District Judge Greg Stivers sentenced Tracie D. Reeder to 120 months’ imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for multiple charges related to the possession and distribution of methamphetamine, announced Michael A. Bennett, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky. “This case demonstrates the value of cooperation between our federal and…

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Man accused of firing gun into vehicle carrying his wife and 7-year-old son

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GLASGOW, Ky. – A Glasgow man is accused of firing a gun multiple times into a vehicle carrying his estranged wife, 7-year-old son and two other people. Mark A. Roberts, 30, is charged with one count each of attempted murder domestic violence and attempted murder. Roberts told law enforcement officers who were called to his home late Friday night on…

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Nominations announced for the “56th Academy of Country Music Awards”

The special will air live from Nashville's iconic country music venues including Grand Ole Opry House, Ryman Auditorium and The Bluebird Cafe for the second consecutive year on Sunday, April 18, on CBS.
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Maren Morris and Chris Stapleton Lead with Six Nominations, Miranda Lambert Receives Five Nominations, Ashley McBryde and Thomas Rhett Each Receive Four Nominations Four Black Artists Are Nominated in a Single Year Making ACM Awards® History Producer Jay Joyce Leads Studio Recording Awards with Four Nominations, Dann Huff Receives Three Nominations, and busbee (posthumously) Earns Two Nominations For the First…

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McConnell announces $269 million in money for Kentucky colleges and universities

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CORRECTION: This story has been updated to reflect a correction in the amount of money. WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell announced Kentucky’s colleges and universities were allocated a total of $269 million to support students and campus communities during the coronavirus crisis. The federal funding, distributed by the U.S. Department of Education, was made available by the…

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