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We will see a little more sunshine today, as we stay quiet weatherwise. Winds will be light from the east.

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Around Kentucky

1. Louisville Slugger-designed 'torpedo' bat is a hit

Louisville Slugger is working with four Major League Baseball teams on torpedo bat designs. 

2. KYL: First Black member of KY Fish and Wildlife Commission to be removed with passage of new law

The Republican-controlled Kentucky Senate did not confirm the reappointment of Jerry Ferrell to the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission when it adjourned Friday, as shared by our partner, The Kentucky Lantern.

3. Storm leaves damage behind at Scott County church

Faith Baptist Church members assessed storm damage and began cleaning up debris on Monday, March 31.

Around the Nation & the World

1. Thousands of workers at nation's health agencies brace for mass layoffs 

2. Trump welcomes Kid Rock to White House for order targeting ticket scalpers

3. SpaceX to launch Fram2, the first polar orbit mission

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Bluegrass Buzz

Breshia Summers is pursuing her dream of becoming a professional chef. She has entered and been accepted in a national cooking competition for home chefs, sponsored by Taste of Home Magazine. The winner gets $25,000, featured in the magazine, and cooks one-on-one with celebrity chef Carla Hall.

 

(Spectrum News 1/Jonathon Gregg)