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  • Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou says he will ask the public to vote in a referendum on last week's European debt deal. His surprise announcement could throw a wrench into the bailout agreement. The bankers holding Greek debt agreed to accept losses on Greek bonds on the assumption that the country would carry out austerity measures. For the latest, Steve Inskeep talks with reporter Joanna Kakissis in Athens.
  • Neither side has blinked in the Louisville Orchestra labor dispute, and both the management and the musicians are facing difficult futures and the…
  • The Kentucky Department of Education board passed new regulations that require public school districts to set goals and submit data to the state to…
  • After first saying he was "unaware of any sort of settlement," the GOP candidate later said he did know about a payment made to one woman who accused him of sexual harassment. He says he never did anything inappropriate.
  • The morning's stories include GOP contender Herman Cain responding again to what he says are false sexual harassment allegations. Also, regulators are reportedly looking into what MF Global did with hundreds of millions of dollars.
  • Watermelon: It's not just for summer picnics any more. University of Kentucky researchers have been studying the fruit's juice, and results show that it…
  • Some Newport residents and their City Commission wish Interstate 471 would quiet the heck down. Not so much the cars on the interstate, but the pavement…
  • The heat and dryness of this past summer were hard on corn and soybeans in central Kentucky and in much of the nation. The fall harvest is about 80…
  • NCAA Division 3 is out, but apparently a move to NCAA Division 2 remains an option for Georgetown College's sports program. The Georgetown College Board…
  • Larger envelopes for absentee ballots mean it costs more to mail in the ballots - a situation that has a Georgetown man asking questions. "It says on the…
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