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Phillips, Strong Ready to Kick Off New Eras 09/03/2010 11:53 AM Charlie Strong and Joker Phillips have been friends for nearly a decade. The friendship, however, will take a short break on Saturday when Phillips leads Kentucky into renovated Cardinal Stadium to take on Strong and Louisville in the annual Governor's Cup. Strong has been tasked with Full Story

Quinn Names Acting Prisons Chief 09/03/2010 11:36 AM Gov. Pat Quinn has named an assistant director from the Department of Corrections to be its new acting chief. Quinn on Friday named Gladyse Taylor to replace outgoing Director Michael Randle. Randle became a political liability for Quinn because of a secret prisoner Full Story

Police Urge Safe Driving over Labor Day Weekend 09/03/2010 8:21 AM With the last summer holiday underway, Kentucky State Police at Post 1 are urging motorists to drive safely while traveling to and from their destination this weekend. Motorists are reminded to pay attention while driving by putting down their cell phone or other devices which can be Full Story

Poll: Giannoulias, Kirk Running Neck and Neck 09/03/2010 7:50 AM A new poll shows Democrat Alexi Giannoulias and Republican Mark Kirk are running neck and neck in their race for the U.S. Senate seat once held by President Barack Obama. The Chicago Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows Kirk and Giannoulias both with the support of 34 percent of the likely voters Full Story

ACT Scores: Public Schools Drop; Non-Public Rise 09/03/2010 6:25 AM Public school students’ ACT scores drop and non public graduates’ scores rise for eighth consecutive year. ACT college entrance test scores released today raise doubts about claims by education officials that Kentucky is making progress in preparing students for college and Full Story