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Tuesday’s Special Election in Arizona Set to Deliver a Decisive US House Vote for Epstein Files Release

Donald Trump · Arizona

Tuesday’s Special Election in Arizona Set to Deliver a Decisive US House Vote for Epstein Files Release

74% Center coverage: 35 sources

By Molly English, CNN (CNN) — A special election in Arizona on Tuesday is expected to deliver the decisive signature to the push for a vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein case files. The race in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District will determine who will fill the seat vacated by the late Democratic Rep. Raul Grijalva, who died from cancer in March. Grijalva’s daughter, Adelita Grijalva, is looking to follow in her father’s footsteps. She is hea…See the Story

Kentucky distillery bounces back from massive flood that briefly halted bourbon production

Floods · Frankfort

Kentucky distillery bounces back from massive flood that briefly halted bourbon production

50% Left coverage: 28 sources

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The long history of bourbon production at Buffalo Trace Distillery has been connected to the Kentucky River — summed up as a blessing and curse by a plaque on the grounds. In the 1800s, long before the Buffalo Trace name was attached to the distillery, the river served as a floating highway to bring in grain and other production essentials and to transport barrels of whiskey to markets along the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.…See the Story

Jefferson County Sheriff John Aubrey Dies at 86

U.S. Army · Kentucky

Jefferson County Sheriff John Aubrey Dies at 86

75% Center coverage: 8 sources

Aubrey was named the 2025 National Sheriffs' Association Ferris E. Lucas Sheriff of the Year. He had more than 55 years of public service.See the Story

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GOP Rep. Thomas Massie Says FBI Has Names of at Least 20 Suspected Epstein Clients — REUTERS / pwu404

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GOP Rep. Thomas Massie Says FBI Has Names of at Least 20 Suspected Epstein Clients

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Hopkinsville Man Indicted By Todd County Grand Jury

A Hopkinsville man was indicted by the Todd County Grand Jury, following a high-speed pursuit that ended in Christian County last month. Zachary Dean Evans, 31, of Hopkinsville, faces a lengthy list of charges following the high-speed chase. Evans was indicted for speeding, three counts of first-degree wanton endangerment, disregarding a stop sign, reckless driving, and fleeing or evading police in a motor vehicle. He also faces a charge for pos…Grand Jury · Hopkinsville Read Article

Max Becknell, 83 - The Advocate-Messenger

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Max Becknell, 83, of Harrodsburg, died Sept. 24, 2025.Danville, Kentucky · Danville Read Article

Murray State Men’s Basketball Sees 92 Percent Renewal Rate for Season Tickets - Murray State University Athletics

With 40 days until the start of the men's basketball regular season and anticipation building for the first season of the Ryan Miller era, Racer Nation stepped up in a massive way as Murray State Athletics saw a 92 percent renewal rate of men's basketball season tickets.Basketball · Murray Read Article

Fort Campbell Announces 2025 Hall of Fame Class

The Fort Campbell High School, Marshall Patterson Athletic Hall of Fame, had announced the members of the newest Hall of Fame class, the Class of 2025. The inductees will be honored the weekend of October 3, with a host of events on Hall of Fame Weekend. The Class of 2025 will be recognized on Friday night during the Homecoming football game against Trigg County. This year’s inductees are: Coach James “Jimmy” Thomas – Football, Track and Field J…Hall of Fame · Fort Campbell Read Article

Woman Assaulted On Park Avenue In Hopkinsville

A Hopkinsville woman told law enforcement she was assaulted while walking home on Park Avenue on Monday afternoon. Hopkinsville Police say the woman was assaulted by two unknown people, leading to eye, nose, and lip injuries. The area was searched for the suspects, but no one was located by law enforcement.Hopkinsville · Hopkinsville Read Article

Man Reports Assault On Walnut Street

A Hopkinsville man was reportedly assaulted on Walnut Street Monday morning. Hopkinsville Police say the man was dancing in the parking lot of a local club with friends when two people started yelling derogatory slang at him, assaulted him, with one wearing gloves that had metal plates in them. The man also claimed people from the club reportedly joined in. Police say the man suffered injuries to his neck, shoulder, chest, face, and eyes. No arr…Hopkinsville · Hopkinsville Read Article

Person dies in five-vehicle wreck

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GREENUP A person has died in a five-vehicle wreck on Wednesday morning in Greenup, according to the Greenup County Coroner’s Office.Greenup · Greenup Read Article

Lawn Mowing Equipment Reported Stolen

Lawn mowing equipment was reported stolen on Christian Quarry Road in Hopkinsville on Tuesday afternoon. Hopkinsville Police say two weed eaters and two leaf blowers valued at $1,800 were taken without the owner’s consent. No arrest has been made.Hopkinsville · Hopkinsville Read Article

$20,000 Stolen From HOA Bank Account

A large amount of money was reported stolen from a bank account in Hopkinsville on Tuesday afternoon. Hopkinsville Police say someone took $20,000 out of a homeowner’s association bank account between Friday and Wednesday. No arrest has been made, but the report lists the charge as theft by unlawful taking. The homeowner’s association was not listed on the report.Hopkinsville · Hopkinsville Read Article

Lawmakers to vote on bill forcing release of Epstein files

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(The Center Square) – As soon as late October, the U.S. Department of Justice may be compelled to release all its files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein if legislation set to pass the House makes it through the Senate.Thomas Massie · United States See the Story