http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/bancroft/ Bancroft, KY News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/bancroft/content/bfdd8f0c78765463d61758f634629d4f.html In a state considered the American birthplace of hunting with hounds George Washington's favorite sport has become a target for some Virginia landowners who say baying dogs and their owners are trampling property rightsEven other hunters object to a Virginia righttoretrieve law viewed as the most absolute in the nation: Hunters have free reign to chase after dogs that stray onto posted private propertyProponents are rising to protect their right to hunt mindful that other Southern states have already limited or eliminated certain forms of the sport because of complaints from property ownersCourtly fox hunters and downhome bear and coon hunters an unlikely coalition contend their heritage is at stakeIf we have a major defeat in Virginia I think it would hurt hunting with hounds in every state Therefore we will fight it at every turn vowed Kirby Burch of the Virginia Hunting Dog Alliance an umbrella group for 450 hunt clubs claiming more than 30000 members http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/bancroft/content/b5f15c295c5b029183d6eda2b4c437be.html Of the 17 Kentuckians who received a blood substitute during a controversial study that didn't require consent from participants four died The results which the University of Kentucky released last week are not scientifically significant But the results for the entire trial UK was one of 31 Level 1 trauma centers that participated in the study are The study examined the use of a PolyHeme a hemoglobinbased blood substitute in trauma patients who were bleeding badly The idea was to see whether PolyHeme which like blood carries oxygen to cells saved lives because patients would be able to receive it before they got to the hospital Blood isn't available in ambulances http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/bancroft/content/cc022a02f9d8ca221f6074e2e34cbbd4.html Ed Wagner sat at his kitchen table as his wife Martha used a match to light their gas stove The couple both in their 80s were reheating the pasta Bolognese one of their daughters had brought for them last week while they waited for electricity to be restored at their Hills and Dales home off Brownsboro Road http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/bancroft/content/753bc8f2a55f83a0395d8d0061ec9c37.html To help meet the community39;s needs in the aftermath of Sunday39;s damaging winds the Salvation Army has established portable kitchens http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/bancroft/content/0001d0c21933eb38648c7334406e8360.html Metro Government officials report more than 130 trees down that are blocking the roadway and roads with wires down Here's a list as of 7 pm http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/bancroft/content/a63260fbd0d46d05fdc62e10ce2a788e.html The landmark Huber Winery is recovering after a roof collapsed on one of its main event rooms following a heavy downpour Friday http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/bancroft/content/4e8c92a5a6942c5f8792543d89a419f5.html Owner Ken Ramsey has done well this year winning small stakes with horses acquired out of claiming races Now he steps into a bigger arena with Stream of Gold a 60000 claim at Saratoga in today's 200000 Grade III Kentucky Cup Turf at Kentucky Downs in Franklin http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/kentucky/bancroft/content/7c0bd321b89b0942ae4982e5126d7d75.html Kentucky Downs kicks off its second meet under new ownership Saturday and the allgrass track is starting off its sixday session with its signature card: the 500000 Kentucky Cup Turf Festival