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Movie Night at Carter Caves Cool to watch movie in a cave. Media advisory The Historic Properties Advisory Commission to meet Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Carter Caves Launches Summer Tour Season Olive Hill, Kentucky. –Stay cool as the weather warms up by heading underground into one of Carter Cave State Resort Park’s cave tours. Interact with trained guides at Cascade Cave, Saltpeter Cave, X-Cave and in the Bat Cave. Walking distances and duration are varied as is degree of difficulty and schedules. Media advisory The Kentucky Asset/Liability Commission and the State Property and Buildings Commission will meet on Monday, May 12, 2008. Doug and Mary Ridley Create Santas from Cypress Tree Knees at Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea On Friday, May 16, Doug and Mary Ridley of Paducah will create Santas from Cypress tree knees with a power carver from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm at the Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea.

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	Obama Opens Campaign Office in Bowling Green Last Updated: 2:11 AM 04/16/08 - The Obama campaign has more offices in Kentucky than any other presidential candidate. (Full Story)
	Kentucky Looks to Play Big Role in Presidential Election Last Updated: 10:23 PM 03/10/08 - This year's presidential primary in Kentucky will fall in May as usual, but there's more than one issue on voters' minds. (Full Story)
	Daniel London Dropping out of Second District Race Last Updated: 7:18 PM 02/07/08 - Republican Daniel London says he's dropping out of the campaign to replace congressman Ron Lewis in Kentucky's Second District. (Full Story)
	Democrats Split Over Party's Nominee to Replace Lt. Governor's Senate Seat Last Updated: 12:53 AM 12/30/07 - In eastern Kentucky, Democrats are split over the party's nominee to replace Lieutenant Governor Daniel Mongiardo in the State Senate. (Full Story)
	Contingency Fund Near Depletion Last Updated: 1:52 AM 12/23/07 - A spending spree by the Transportation Cabinet in the final months of former Governor Ernie Fletcher's term leaves the state's Contingency Fund at dangerously low levels. (Full Story)
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Clinton to speak at dinner in Louisville While both Democratic presidential candidates have claimed that Kentucky's May 20 primary is important, it's been U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton who has been the quickest to give the Bluegrass some face time. Tuition increases scaled back Facing some of the angriest public remarks by a group of Kentucky university presidents in memory, a panel gave the initial vote of approval Thursday to higher tuition at the state's public universities and community colleges, including five institutions whose requests were cut. Group urges cuts in some tuition hikes Five of Kentucky's higher-education institutions -- including the state's community and technical college system -- should not be allowed to raise tuition and fees as much as they propose. 5 named to state school board Gov. Steve Beshear tapped four Democrats and one Republican to serve on the state Board of Education, his office announced Thursday. Flags to stay at half-staff in honor of 2 Fort Campbell soldiers All state office flags will remain at half-staff in honor of two Fort Campbell soldiers who died May 7 in Afghanistan, according to a release from Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear?s office. Attorneys general reach Facebook agreement In an attempt to make the Internet safer for children, all but one of the nation's state attorneys general have turned their attention to another popular social networking site. Facebook reaches agreement on sex predators Facebook, the world's second-largest social-networking Web site, has reached an agreement with state law enforcement authorities across the country aimed at protecting children from sexual predators. Facebook safeguards will protect young users HARTFORD, Conn. - Facebook, the world's second-largest social networking Web site, will add more than 40 safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies, attorneys general from several states said Thursday.

County Clerks Information Adair Allen Barren 270.384.2801 270.237.3706 270.651.5200 Butler Clinton Cumberland 270.526.5676 606.387.5943 270.864.3726 Edmonson Grayson Green 270.597.2624 270.259.3201 270.932.5386 Hart Logan Metcalfe 270.524.2751 270.726.6061 270.432.4821 Monroe Muhlenberg Ohio 270.487.5471 270.338.1441 270.298.4422 Russell Simpson Taylor 270.343.2125 270.586.8161 270.465.6677 Todd Warren 270.265.2363 270.843.5306 For other County Clerk information click HERE.

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