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Discover a broad range of this year's most compelling classical recordings, including symphonic booty-shakers, mystic violin, pipe organ prog and a guided tour of 18th century German chart-toppers.

1. Tommy Womack - There, I Said It! [Cedar Creek]: Bowling Green's favorite son says it all--beautifully, desperately, and drunkenly. He may never be a…

1. Hayes Carll - Trouble In Mind (Lost Highway) A masterpiece of rock with a country attitude and a Texas drawl. Interesting characters in unlikely…

Kentucky had the highest number of child abuse-related fatalities in 2007. That’s according to a recent report from child advocacy organization Every Child Matters. The report’s authors are hoping it spurs Congress to get around more quickly to reauthorizing a key child abuse prevention law.

Another candidate has entered the 6th District Metro Council race in Louisville. Democrat Ken Herndon has launched a write-in campaign for the seat formerly held by the late George Unseld.

Strong winds continue in the Louisville Metro this morning, with gusts as high as 25-30 mph. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory until midnight tonight. Forecasters say wind gusts could be as high as 45 mph at times. A strong low pressure system will move across the Great Lakes today, dragging a cold front through the metro area. Ahead of this cold front, there's a moist and moderately unstable airmass which could set the stage for severe storms in Louisville and southern Indiana this afternoon and evening as the front passes.

So, the last surviving member of the WW I trenches, Harry Patch, died earlier in the week. A few years ago he had given a very memorable interview to BBC…

Over the last two years, many states changed their education policies to better compete for federal stimulus dollars through the Race to the Top program. The Center on Education Policy says many states have been slow to improve school assessments, though education standards have been raised in many states. But without stimulus dollars to apply for, CEP president Jack Jennings says lawmakers may give up on education reform. That, he says, would be a mistake.

Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is part-way through his 12-city town hall tour, meeting with local residents and taking questions and comments.

The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education has set tuition limits for the state's public universities and colleges for the 2010-2011 school year.

The simple thought of a new disc from Ted Leo & The Pharmacists is a dangerous thing to bring up around a web-writer. News of that kind has been known to…

Matador Records posted a nice surprised yesterday when they gave word of a new Yo La Tengo album, Popular Songs. The Hoboken trio has been recording the…