Clarkson News

For the past two months a Clarkson church has been serving as a host site for the Great Food For All food drive, which allows families a more reasonable alternative to ever- increasing grocery-item prices.

The Grayson County Grand Jury returned 11 indictments on 10 different people including several drug possession charges, a forged item possession, rape and sexual abuse and an assault charge over a stabbing that allegedly occurred at the middle school.

The Grayson County Historic Society received a visit during its board meeting Tuesday, October 6, from Samuel Koltinsky, Executive Producer of Marvo Entertainment Group, who was interested in making Grayson County part of the "My Kentucky Home" documentary series airing on PBS KET affiliates around the state.

The Kentucky State Police closed a meth lab and arrested four men on Thursday evening, October 2. Investigation led KSP Trooper Kevin Henderson to obtain a search warrant of 106 Embry Drive, Leitchfield, where an active methamphetamine lab was found.

The cause of the fire that destroyed the old Central Milling Feed Store in Clarkson, Tuesday, September 29, remains under investigation by the state fire marshal and state police.

A two-vehicle accident sent a Clarkson man to a Hardin County hospital while two Louisville residents were airlifted to a Louisville hospital late Monday afternoon.

Kentucky's Official State Honey Festival is back in Clarkson on September 22-26, bringing with it, additional musical talent, an extended armband night for kids and many more contests and games.

The Pontiac Bonneville driven by 19-year-old Shawn England is unrecognizable after colliding with a S-10 pickup driven by the late Krista Berger of Falls of Rough.

A fire that destroyed a home in the Big Clifty area early Wednesday morning rekindled itself around 2 a.m. Friday morning and caused firefighters to battle the blaze for another seven hours.

In honor of Nappy Roots Day on Wednesday, the Kentucky hip-hop band is comin' home for a special event at Kentucky Barbecue Co., 1800 Frankfort Ave.

Crop Productions was the site for part of the disaster drill last week. Here, firefighters attempt to move an a oeinjureda youth from a crop production vehicle.

Clarkson Baptist Church clown Bubbles said she enjoyed visiting with the children during NolinFest this past weekend.

Despite a low attendance for the Clarkson Job and Resource Expo, plans are to revisit the event again in the fall.

The Grayson County Grand Jury returned 11 indictments during the June session. a Angela Gary, 32, of Annetta was indicted for theft of idenety and persistant felony offender.

Residenta s complaints were the topic of conversation during the Clarkson Commission meeting Monday night.

The Grayson County Grand Jury returned 15 indictments during its May session. a Krista Wilson, 30, of Leitchfield, was indicted for first-degree possession of a controlled substance , possession of a controlled substance , third-degree possession of a controlled substance , first-offense operating a motor vehicle while under the influence.

Some after-prom partying led to the arrest of a Clarkson man in the early hours of Sunday morning, May 10.