Good morning, Kentucky. Here's what you need to know today.
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It will be milder than the start of the week, with highs back into the upper 70s to around 80. Expect a blend of sunshine and clouds. Some showers are possible tonight in far northern Kentucky.
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Around Kentucky
1. KSP: Deputy injured after cruiser shot in Carter County
A deputy with the Olive Hill Police Department was shot in the arm while sitting in his police car at around 3:14 p.m. He was airlifted to St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia.
2. H-L: Officials denounce KKK flyers left in Kentucky neighborhoods. Police investigate
Flyers found on cars in Montgomery County, Kentucky appear to promote the Ku Klux Klan. As the Herald Leader reports, it's not an isolated incident.
3. Jail reform task force meets in Frankfort
The Jail and Corrections Reform Task Force, which leaders say aims to take a deeper dive into the challenges and opportunities in corrections, held its first meeting in Frankfort. Lawmakers heard from several jailers and the Kentucky Association of Counties.
Around the Nation & the World
1. Live Updates: Trump to appear in federal court in classified documents case
2. Officials: 1 dead, 11 injured after boat capsizes during tour at Western N.Y. cave attraction
3. NSC spokesman: U.S. has raised concerns with Cuba about Chinese spy base
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Ashland and University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center exchanged a rare image of a slave that worked at the estate and was Henry Clay’s personal valet. The image is of Aaron Dupuy, who was one of 120 slaves owned by Henry Clay, and is believed to be from the 1850s.
