Jennett couple donate $1 million to KU business scholarships
KU announced a $1 million gift from Jerry and Kay Jennett to establish the Jerry and Kay Jennett Finance Scholars Program in the business school. The donation supports students in the Finance Scholars Program, building on their earlier $200,000 scholarship for undergraduates tied to KU Athletics. Jerry Jennett, CEO of Georgia Sulfur Corp., became a KU alumnus in 1963, and Kay Jennett is a commercial artist.
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Hutchinson Community College
Lawrence man pleads no contest in Sandbar Sub Shop break‑in
A 34 year old Lawrence man, Mat thew C. Reynard, pleaded no contest to criminal trespassing and theft for a break‑in at Sandbar Sub Shop on New Hampshire Street. He received 12 months probation after a reduction from an aggravated burglary charge. Police found him inside the shop January 22 with a backpack of electronics and checks.
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Two Die In Head-On Pickup Truck Crash In Kansas
Johnson County Kansas. A westbound pickup driven by 45 year old Johnnie Royce Jackson crossed the median on Kansas 10 at about 1:20 am on Thursday and struck a Toyota Avalon driven by 20 year old Robert Zevenbergen. Both died at the scene. Zevenbergen wore a seatbelt. Jackson did not.
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Man Sentenced in FedEx Truck Theft in Kansas
Caleb Ownby, 19, of Kansas City Missouri, received a year in jail and two years probation in Johnson County District Court after stealing a FedEx truck and triggering a two state low speed chase. He faces additional pending charges in two Missouri counties.
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Man to withdraw plea in jogger's murder case
Topeka man Dustin Leftwich 22 seeks to withdraw his guilty plea in the May 2012 murder of Brenna Morgart 18. He filed to represent himself and go to trial alleging defense attorney fear mongering to avoid a death sentence. He was sentenced January 2013 to life without parole.
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Kansans Target KC Tax Ads Tied to Rex Sinquefield
Kansas City leaders condemn TV commercials urging Missouri firms to move to Kansas for lower taxes. The spots, funded by Kansans for No Income Tax and Save Missouri Jobs, accuse Kansas City of high taxes and link to Rex Sinquefield’s advocacy. Local officials call it pressure and discuss potential economic impacts.
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