Test Results Show Lead-Tainted Jewelry Being Sold in Kentucky

Posted by on Jul 14, 2010

Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway and the Kentucky Department for Public Health today issued a warning to consumers after an investigation by the Attorney General’s office confirmed high levels of lead in jewelry sold in Kentucky. The brightly colored jewelry sold at Rainbow stores in Lexington and Louisville could be attractive to children and could present a danger to a child’s health. An investigation into whether the products have been sold elsewhere in Kentucky is ongoing.
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Ban on texting while driving takes effect Thursday

Posted by on Jul 14, 2010

Ban extends to cell phone use for 16- and 17-year-old drivers

Governor Steve Beshear’s ongoing effort to make Kentucky roads safer takes a big step on Thursday, July 15, when a new law takes effect to ban texting for all drivers and cell phone use for drivers under 18.

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Gilbert Corbin, 86

Posted by on Jul 13, 2010

Gilbert Corbin of Campbellsville, son of the late Asa Corbin and Florence Colvin Corbin, was born November 11, 1923 in Adair County, Kentucky.  He died at 5:10 P.M., Sunday, July 11, 2010 in Campbellsville.  Age:  86

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