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MISSING PERSON
Kentucky State Police Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet Edmonton, Ky. (January 21, 2019) – Kentucky State Police are asking for the publics assistance in attempting to locate 15 -year-old Amber Shirley, of Edmonton, KY. Amber is a 5’ 02 ” 195 pound, white female with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen…
Read MoreGlasgow Mayor Armstrong: Fix our Current Parks First
https://www.facebook.com/Markithouse/videos/2249934978608122/ A recent vote in Glasgow City Council could have some heavy implications for Glasgow’s tax payers for the next 2 DECADES. We took in Glasgow Mayor Armstrong’s reaction to the councils vote of 7-5 passing the first reading of a city ordinace that would authorize the mayor to obtain a 6.5 million dollar…
Read More2018 Farm bill passed
Kentucky’s electric cooperatives applaud passage of 2018 Farm Bill Co-ops thank legislators advocating for Kentucky’s rural communities Louisville, Ky. (December 20, 2018) – Kentucky’s electric cooperatives applaud today’s signing of the 2018 Farm Bill by President Donald Trump which will advance the interests of rural America. Kentucky’s 26 electric cooperatives serve 1.5 million Kentuckians in 117…
Read MorePaying the Price with this Kroger Charge
WASHINGTON – Gregory A. Bush, 51, was indicted today by a federal grand jury on hate crime and firearm charges arising out of the racially motivated murder of two African-American patrons at a Kroger grocery store, and the attempted murder of a third, on Oct. 24 in Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The indictment was announced by…
Read MoreNovember 14, Third Annual Utility Scam Awareness Day
LG&E and KU among more than 100 utilities urging consumers to stay vigilant As a member of the award-winning Utilities United Against Scams, Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company are continuing efforts to remind consumers of the tactics scammers use to steal money and to educate consumers on how they can guard…
Read More1st Lt. Honored at State Capitol
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 13, 2018) – Gov. Matt Bevin and Mrs. Pauline Conner today unveiled a new Medal of Honor plaque at the Kentucky State Capitol that includes the name of First Lieutenant Garlin Murl Conner. First Lieutenant Conner, of Clinton County, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor by President Donald Trump earlier this…
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More information on this matter will be in this week’s newspaper. Jeremy M. Wheeler is wanted by KSP Post 3 Trooper Michael Murray, for charges of Assault 1stdegree and Burglary 1st degree for the shooting of Steven Mansfield. Anyone with any information on the whereabouts of Wheeler is encouraged to contact Kentucky State Police, Post…
Read MoreMonroe County Election Results Nov. 6, 2018
Unofficial vote tallies for Monroe County Anne Pyburn Craig As the dust settled, it was clear that Monroe County voters were not in the mood for any last-minute upsets in the 2018 race. None were even possible at the county level or in the city races for Gamaliel and Fountain Run; all of those…
Read MoreGov. Bevin Leads Economic Development Mission to China
Meetings with corporate executives target existing industry, new business opportunities FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 5, 2018) – Gov. Matt Bevin this weekend departed on his administration’s first economic development and trade mission to the People’s Republic of China, a weeklong trip to build business and diplomatic connections in one of the world’s largest and fastest growing economies. Kentucky…
Read MoreUSDA Emergency Disaster
Gov. Bevin Requests USDA Emergency Disaster Declaration for Kentucky Farmers Designation will provide low-interest loans to Kentucky farmers impacted by severe weather FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 29, 2018) – Gov. Matt Bevin today submitted an emergency disaster designation and declaration request in support of Kentucky’s farmers to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Secretary of…
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