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July 8, 2009
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Two cranes appear crossed as they are used Tuesday on construction of Eastern Kentucky University’s new science building as a crane in the
background lifts roofing scraps from 20-story Commonwealth Hall dormitory. The $64 million science building is scheduled for completion in August 2011, while repairs to the residence hall roof are to be done before students arrive this August.
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- Hanging violence out to dry A powerful message will be strung across Eastern Kentucky University’s campus next week, and students are working hard to put a personal touch on the efforts.
- Closed hearing in RPD case conducted Thursday Madison Circuit Judge William G. Clouse conducted a closed-door hearing Thursday afternoon in the case of three Richmond police officers accused of influencing the statements of a witness.
- Two arrested in home invasion Wednesday Richmond police arrested two people following a violent home invasion Wednesday morning on Oldham Avenue.
- Berea a finalist for new plant Berea is one of three cities in the running for an industrial plant that would employ 100 to 200 people at wages comparable to that paid by employers already in the city’s industrial park, Tom McCay, Berea’s economic development director, told the city council Tuesday night.
- City likely to face $2.1 million deficit At the end of this fiscal year, the city of Richmond likely will face a $2.1 million deficit in its budget.
- Man publishes novel about ancestor who was slave in Madison County Larry Hamilton was a high school history teacher in Piqua, Ohio, in 1975, when he took a a group of students to hear a talk by Alex Haley, author of the best-selling book “Roots.”
- Berea College student accused of child abuse A grand jury will consider a first-degree criminal abuse charge against a Berea College student accused of injuring his 6-week-old daughter.
- Local soldiers leaving for war More than 100 members of the Army National Guard’s 2123rd Transportation Company unit, based in Richmond, will leave Fort Dix, N.J., later this month for a one-year tour of duty in Afghanistan.
- Man indicted in cross-dressing robberies A cross-dressing robber who allegedly struck businesses and a bank in Richmond, Berea and Danville was indicted Wednesday by a Madison County grand jury.
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