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Man found in road after shooting
An Estill County man was found lying in a road, shot in the neck and back. Kentucky State Police say Chad E. Newman of 980 Pea Ridge Road in Irvine was flown to University of Kentucky Hospital after he was ...
Where to go and what to do if you're staying close to home Although this is by no means a comprehensive list, we have a few ideas for inexpensive destinations if you're staying in the area for vacation: ...
Falling gas sales could hurt state road projeccts
Our thirst for gasoline may be drying up a bit. Reflecting a national trend, drivers bought fewer gallons of gas and traveled less on Kentucky roads this spring compared to last spring, according to new data ...
Man Trapped For 3 Hours After Wreck
A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following a crash in Estill County in which it took crews almost three hours to free the man from the wreckage.
Estill County fire being investigated
Police are investigating a fire that destroyed a trailer in Irvine Thursday morning.
Gas costs driving some back to bikes
“People are getting their old bikes tuned up.”
AAA reported the average price for regular gas hit a record $3.70 per gallon Tuesday, but you won't catch Tom Podlesny fuming about it. via LancasterOnline
Escaped inmates caught in Whitley
“It think they were wet, tired and hungry and they had nowhere else to go”
Pair found near I-75 in Williamsburg after stolen car ran out of gas By Brad Hicks / Staff Writer Two escaped inmates were arrested by members of the Williamsburg Police Department Saturday when the Millersburg ... via TheTimesTribune.com
Telephone pioneers lunched at Cedar Village
The Telephone Pioneers' May luncheon was May 8 at Cedar Village in Irvine. Those in attendance were: Margaret Altom, Wayne Altom, Bonnie Biggerstaff, Annette Crossfield, Betty Franklin, Nick Hawkins, Elizabeth ... via Winchester Sun
Union City Day scheduled May 17
Union City Day is coming soon. On Saturday, May 17, the village will come alive as people gather to have yard sales, listen to music, visit neighbors and other activities. via Richmond Register
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kentucky Man Sentenced in Stolen Property Ring
Larry Wayne Riddell, 60, of Irvine, Kentucky was sentenced today to 57 months in prison by Chief United States District Court Judge Jennifer B. Coffman. via Federal Bureau of Investigation
City police investigate burglaries
“Cornett was arrested and charged for burglary second degree, a Class C felony.”
Richmond Police are investigating a series of unrelated burglaries that have occurred in the city within the past few days. via Richmond Register
Tuesday April 15, 2008 25 Years Ago April 15, 1983 Jockey Jacinto Vasquez had an easy job Wednesday as Princess Rooney cruised to a 10-length victory in the Beaumont Stakes at Keeneland. via Winchester Sun
“To have nothing more than a balloon and the possibility of a 27-acre park is disappointing”
The realization of the Orange Country Great Park is suffering with housing slump. via Archinect School Blog
Drug probe nets 42 indictments
“Working together, we will continue to make our community safe and secure.”
A nine-month probe into the local active drug market has resulted in a considerable haul to justice for the Pulaski County Sheriff's Department - the indictment of 42 individuals on 58 different charges related ... via Commonwealth Journal
Woman allegedly attempts to rob Chase bank
“Her appearance drew the attention of bank personnel and patrons who became suspicious”
It was no April Fool's joke when an Irvine woman went into a Richmond bank Tuesday and allegedly attempted to rob them, police said. via Richmond Register
Lelia Francis Stepp, 65, Cedar Grove Road, Irvine, Ky., passed away Monday, March 24, 2008, at her residence. via Commonwealth Journal
“Their eyes get all bright. They get a stuffed animal. It's fun to be a part of.”
Four thousand colorful, plastic eggs will be hidden and ready to be found by children Saturday during the annual Easter Eggstravaganza at Irvine McDowell Park in Richmond. via Richmond Register
A small plane crashed Thursday afternoon after it clipped a power line on Mountain View Drive in Bell County. via Lexington Herald-Leader
Richard Edward Farthing, 24, of 238 Hunter Lane, was indicted Thursday by a Madison County grand jury on burglary, firearm and drug charges. via Richmond Register
“Give me your phone number or I'll shoot.”
Police reports WINCHESTER POLICE Charged - ' Cynthia Spiller, 29, of Carlisle, was charged Saturday with reckless driving, driving under the influence and possession of marijuana. via Winchester Sun