Oh, Kentucky

"We wonder where it is that our leadership has gone."

Europe.

Murray State is hiring.

Middlesboro's Oasis Pizza Palace has been hanging in there. Paris's blackberry gum is just getting started. So's Moore's Karate in Shelbyville. Draffenville's Ponderosa is celebrating 25 years. Maybe a Kroger in Union?

Living the good life for less in Paducah.

The widow of the head of security at a Lynch coal mine for 33 years tells her "story of intrigue, heartbreak" to Dr. Vivian Blevins for The Middlesboro Daily News.

Northern Kentucky's only homeless shelter is on the move.

Caldwell and Lyon counties want to get all of their residents connected.

Here's how Butler Countians' tax dollars are spent.

Columbia's Dakota Meyer is advocating for more U.S. State Departmetnt support of Afghan translators.

A revealing map of Louisville's 2013 homicides.

A helpful guide to Kentucky's fall foliage.

The Milton-Madison Bridge is no longer one of them, but Kentucky numbers 145 bridges that are deemed both "structurally deficient" and "fracture critical." Not good.

Lewisburg School has inducted its first class of hall-of-famers. Great!

We just completed Week 2 of the KET News Quiz season, and I'm dominating these HeathPostdotcom fantasy-league standings.