The Kentucky Post

Good Morning, It's Thursday, December 10.... Hope today's a little bit calmer. I think the wind and the cold were a shock to our collective systems on Wednesday. Full Story »

LIBERTY TWP, Ohio -- Butler County residents packed the Liberty Township Building Wednesday night to hear the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' suggestions on how to cope with wildlife in their neighborhoods. Full Story »

CINCINNATI -- Bearcats head football coach Brian Kelly was named the Big East Coach of the Year Wednesday. He's expected to be at the University of Cincinnati football banquet Thursday night. Full Story »

CINCINNATI -- Fans are gearing up to cheer on UC’s Bearcats in the Sugar Bowl, and one local business is busy preparing fan wear for the big game. At Vesi Sportswear they're working around the clock to make Bearcats’ Sugar Bowl apparel. Full Story »

There was more discussion on the proposed cuts to balance Cincinnati's 2010 budget Wednesday night. City council's finance committee held a public hearing at the Hirsch Recreation Center on Reading Road in Avondale. Full Story »

WEST CHESTER, Ohio -- Hundreds of people turned out to raise money Wednesday night for a West Chester police officer recovering from serious injuries after he crashed his cruiser. Full Story »

CINCINNATI -- Police are still looking for the person who shot and killed 23-year old Frederick McClain in Avondale Tuesday. However, police are saying that the bullets fired yesterday into the nearby Boys and Girls Club were from a bystander. Full Story »

Forest Park police say all the suspect got away with – besides pizza – was $20. Full Story »

The Cincinnati Emergency Shelter will be open at the Over-the-Rhine Community Center on Republic Street from 10 p.m. until 8 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday night. Full Story »

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is accepting the world's best-known peace award as a wartime president, an incongruity that he will directly speak to when he receives the Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday, White House officials say. Full Story »

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's Senate president has agreed to postpone Thursday's scheduled vote on a bill to legalize same-sex marriages, and some senators have acknowledged the bill does not have the votes it needs to pass the Senate. Full Story »

CINCINNATI -- High winds that whipped through the Tri-State Wednesday knocked power out to thousands of homes, make highway travel treacherous at times and caused scattered damage. Full Story »

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Some school districts across Ohio are increasingly worried about a lack of a state budget agreement, which would result in hundreds of millions of dollars slashed from schools. Full Story »

LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. -- The snow falls all night at Perfect North Slopes, even when there isn't a cloud in the sky. The ski area in southeastern Indiana has 225 snow guns that fire up whenever the temperature drops below freezing. Full Story »

WEST COLLEGE CORNER, Ind. – Thirteen-year-old Brandon Pierce, of West College Corner, Ind., tried to rekindle a camp fire back on August 15. The method he chose was nearly catastrophic. Full Story »

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- General Mills -- the maker of Lucky Charms, Trix and Cocoa Puffs -- plans to reduce the amount of sugar in its cereals marketed to children. Full Story »

It's the talk of the town, whether UC Bearcats Coach Brian Kelly will stay or go. With the Sugar Bowl in just a few weeks, Pamela Vallance, a dedicated Bearcats fan, says the news is crucial. Full Story »

Bottom Line... HIGH WIND WARNING through 1am. Winds will still gust over 40mph. Otherwise, cloudy and a few flurries likely. Overnight lows in the teens. Full Story »

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The 2009 Kentucky Capitol Christmas ornament, which this year features Henry Clay, is now available. Full Story »

NEWPORT, Ky. - Marching bands, local celebrities and giveaways will mark the opening of Newport's latest one stop-shopping store, Kroger Marketplace, at 7 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 10 at Newport Pavilion. Full Story »

CORNETTSVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A patient charged with shooting a popular community doctor at a rural clinic hours after being denied narcotics there was being held on $10 million bail Wednesday. Full Story »

Gallatin County boys basketball team beat Walton-Verona 72-53 on Tuesday. Full Story »

Fifty-seven new jobs will be created in Kentucky after Louisville becomes home to RecoverCare 's new consolidated company headquarters. Gov. Steve Beshear and Cabinet for Economic Development Secretary Larry Hayes announced the project following the completion of a merger-of-equals transaction to combine Radnor, Pennsylvania-based RecoverCare and Louisville-based MedaSTAT in August 2009. Full Story »

NORTH FAIRMOUNT, Ohio -- Cincinnati police are investigating a deadly shooting in North Fairmount. Police say someone discovered a man behind the Native Blend barber shop at the corner of Baltimore and McHenry avenues shortly before 3 p.m. Full Story »

Northern Kentucky University meets the standards of regional accreditation according to the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools which approved the reaccreditation. Full Story »