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Bluegrass PRIDE (Personal Responsibility In a Desirable Environment) has announced that it will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a concert featuring bluegrass bands JD Crowe and the New South and Balsam Range. Sponsored by Toyota and G&J Pepsi-Cola Bottlers, Inc., the Bluegrass Concert for Bluegrass PRIDE will be held Sept. 24 at 7:30 p.m. at Memorial Hall on the University of Kentucky campus. Tickets are $20 and are available at www.bgPRIDE.org.

Kentucky State Police (KSP) is tapping into Cyberspace through social media sites like YouTube©, Facebook©, and Twitter© to entice new recruits to join the agency.  KSP Commissioner Rodney Brewer announced today that the agency launched its first of several recruiting videos via YouTube.

Members of Blue Grass Energy now have access to the most up-to-date weather maps and storm alerts on their iPads.
WKYT-TV (Channel 27)’s state-of-the-art FirstAlert DEFENDER radar recently became available through an application or ‘app’ that can be downloaded to iPads via a WKYT Weather app. The weather-specific iPad app is a first for any Kentucky television station.
It’s available now in the iTunes app store, or it can be downloaded at www.wkyt.com/weather.

CSM Malone graduated Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training at Fort Knox, Ky. He entered active duty on Feb. 21, 1985.
His first permanent duty assignment was at Fort Carson, Colo. as a self-propelled field artillery mechanic. His assignments included duties as squad leader, recovery chief, shop foreman, platoon sergeant, battery motor sergeant, battalion motor sergeant, senior drill sergeant, battalion operations sergeant, first sergeant, brigade motor sergeant, III Corp artillery G-4 maintenance NCOIC, and battalion CSM.