News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 a.m. EDT
Couples, officials, foes readying for US gay marriage rulingCINCINNATI (AP) — With a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage expected any day now, gay couples in states with bans are making wedding plans, courthouse officials are getting ready for different scenarios and steadfast foes are working on their strategies to keep up the opposition.
Fletcher, 31, a University of Cincinnati senior academic adviser, and Hickam, 30, a GE Aviation engineer, have arranged to take off work to get their license if the decision allows immediate same-sex marriages and will then plan a formal wedding.
Lead plaintiff ready to help if marriage ruling goes his wayCINCINNATI (AP) — If the U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of same-sex marriage, the lead plaintiff in the historic case says he'll be able to help out with the expected surge of couples wanting to wed.
(AP) — An assistant professor of biology at Western Kentucky University-Owensboro is looking at the use of plants in the battle against cancer.
Emani received a doctorate degree in plant molecular biology and genetics in India.
According to WKYT-TV (http://bit.ly/1H6LYFd), Bullitt County 911 began receiving calls around 3 p.m. on Saturday about injuries near the rest area of mile marker 112 on I-65.