GarysWorld 'Appalachia' News - 09/17/2012

Lexington Herald-Leader Tom Eblen column [Lexington Herald-Leader]

Sept. 17--What if Lexington had the opportunity to attract more than 500 highly skilled technical workers, many of whom suddenly had the flexibility and motivation to start their own companies?

Kentucky tax breaks bleed billions of dollars from state government

Kentucky officials are still traveling

Logging plan for Daniel Boone National Forest is withdrawn

Lexington's loyal to its homegrown fast-food chains

All “A” State Cup soccer updates from Frankfort

Toppers' Win Leads to Questions About Phillips' Job Security: A Fan's Reaction

Ky. man charged with soliciting murder

Economic indicators show mixed bag for North Carolina

N.C.'s new voters -- Overwhelmingly minority and independent

Latest North Carolina sports

COLUMN: The purpling of North Carolina

NC's moonshine past close to home

Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted, rising GOP star, frustrated by court challenges but confident in state's elections operation

As Obama visits Ohio, admin hits China on trade

Ohio State will go 4-0, then what?

Ohio woman charged with stealing tax refund money from son serving in Iraq ...

Cattle to vote in Ohio's checkoff

Ohio gas prices drop further below $4 after spike

Ohio prisons to limit inmates' funds through the mail

Gas drilling impact fee in Pa. exceeds projections

Penna. voters give state schools a 'C'

Penn State rally draws Paterno supporters and frustrations for PSU Board of Trustees

Clemency hearing in Harrisburg set for condemned Pa. killer

Sisters navigate new Pennsylvania voter ID law

Pennsylvania dove hunting; EHD striking deer in Pennsylvania; fishing classes

Transit van rolls over Pennsylvania woman, 96, killing her

Latest Pennsylvania business

Latest Pennsylvania sports

Tennessee Volunteers Football: What We Learned in the Week 3 Game vs. Florida

Tennessee Republicans among recipients of Koch donations

Tennessee lands five-star prospect Robert Hubbs

Tennessee Voices: Governor's Books from Birth gives children gift of reading

Tennessee Voices: Constitution marks 225th year

Anatomy of a campus coup

Virginia's misguided new school standards

PPP: Obama hits 51 percent in Virginia

Morning Read: Democrats Condemn Virginia Ruling On Abortion Clincs

Whitetop grower is Virginia's Christmas tree champion, winning tree is 8-foot ...

Workers to vote on Constellium offer Wednesday

West Virginia Football: Can Geno Smith Make a Heisman Trophy Run?

Hooters, growing pot, Bigfoot