Around Kentucky (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Crab Orchard Baby boy found dead at sitter's home A 3-week-old infant was found dead Friday morning at his baby sitter's home in Lincoln County, Kentucky State Police said. The baby, Tyler Lee Young, was spending the night at his sitter's house on Ky. 39 south of Crab Orchard and was sleeping with the sitter. When she awoke at 8 a.m., she found the baby unresponsive. The child was ...

Kentucky receiver Keenan Burton reaches deal with St. Louis Rams (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Former University of Kentucky receiver Keenan Burton says he's reached a three-year deal with the St. Louis Rams.

Kentucky Utilities to seek rate hike (Princeton Times Leader)
Two of Kentucky's largest utilities plan petition the state for 2 percent rate increases for electricity, saying the money is necessary to upgrade equipment. That could lead to higher prices for some Caldwell and Lyon County customers.

Laura Smith competes for 2008 Miss Kentucky title (Princeton Times Leader)
Thirty-two contestants from across the state will be vying for the title of Miss Kentucky 2008. Among them will be Princeton resident Laura Eliza beth Smith.

Kentucky whiskeys making Russian bar scene (Louisville Courier-Journal)
For centuries, vodka has been the liquor of choice in Russia, but that isn't deterring the Jim Beam Party Crew. A recent fixture on the Moscow bar scene, these ambassadors for Jim Beam bourbon tromp from bar to bar, persuading patrons to sample the Kentucky-made whiskey.