Combs News

In a move he says is meant to re-energize support for the public schools, Gov. Steve Beshear announced Monday that he is launching a new education initiative aimed at creating a unified vision of what Kentucky schools need to offer in order to better serve students.

Shots rang out in what neighbors call a normally quiet neighborhood after police say a Perry County man tried to kill a woman.

An arrest has been made in a murder that occurred in Knott County in September. The Kentucky State Police arrested Mack Tackett, 26, and charged him with one count of murder in connection with the death of his wife, Heather Tackett.

Miranda Combs, co-anchor of the highly successful 10 p.m. news on Fox affiliate WDKY , is leaving next month to take a public relations job at Preston-Osborne. Combs has been at CBS affiliate WKYT , which produces the Fox news, since October 2002.

By Carl Keith Greene / Staff Writer In a vote of three to three with the mayor breaking the tie, the London City Council consented Tuesday night to begin the process of annexing about six square miles of land west of town.

On Tuesday, officers from Kentucky State Police Post 13 Hazard, Operation U.N.I.T.E, Perry County Sheriff Department and Hazard Police Department conducted a controlled buy-bust in the Combs area of Perry County .

On Tuesday, August 18, 2009, KY State Police, Post 13, in Hazard was notified of an accident on KY Hwy 15 in the Glomawr community of Perry County.

Two women are dead after an accident involving a state trooper in Perry County. It happened Tuesday afternoon near Glomawr.

The radiography program sponsored jointly by Hazard Community & Technical College and Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College recently received official notice of its accreditation for eight years.

Shearer Elementary students will begin the school year with a new principal at the helm.

FRANKFORT, Ky. - For an event heralding a new beginning, Monday's announcement by Gov.

State Rep. Robin Webb, the Democratic candidate for a hotly contested open state Senate seat, wants to spend the next month talking about what she has done in the legislature in the last decade and what she will do in the future.

When representatives of music clubs from across Kentucky met for lunch Friday to honor scholarship recipients in Eastern Kentucky University's Stephen Foster Music Camp, they had a pair of special guests on hand.

On 06/19/2009 Post 13 Hazard received a call from a motorist stating they had located a female beside the road that was restrained.

Kentucky State Police Post 10 welcomes a new Trooper from the latest graduating class number 87 of the Kentucky State Police Academy.

Madison County's efforts in working together during Friday's deadly tornado was the focus of much discussion Tuesday at a meeting of the Madison Fiscal Court.

Crews worked hard on Tuesday in eastern Kentucky to contain a fire that's consumed more than 900 acres.

Saturday, April 18, 2009 at the 1st Annual Eastern Kentucky Dramatic Arts Society High School Drama Festival took place at Perry County Central High School in Hazard.

A new prosecutor has been assigned to the Scott Moore murder case after Perry County Commonwealth Attorney Teresa Combs Reed was granted a motion to be removed.

A northern Kentucky man has been found not guilty of killing his girlfriend's 1-year-old baby.