London News

On Friday, October 30, 2009, at approximately 2:19 AM the Kentucky State Police, Post 11, in London was notified by the Laurel County 911 Dispatch Center of a Home Invasion Robbery/Assault on Waterworks Road in Laurel, County.

The United States Postal Service is considering consolidating London's postal processing plant with the one in Lexington, a move that would put locals out of work.

By Carl Keith Greene / Staff Writer Late Tuesday night, a Laurel County jury was deliberating the fate of Kenneth Ray Begley, 30, charged in the death of Ed Eversole on Oct.

He leaned forward in his chair, his raspy voice barely above a whisper. You could see the pain etched in his eyes, a pain for something he loved and dearly missed.

By Carl Keith Greene / Staff Writer A London man was arrested Friday after allegedly breaking into a home and raping a mother inside.

Halloween is right around the corner, and Laurel County residents are getting their homes ready.

Tara Prewitt, 24, of Keavy, died Tuesday when the Kia Optima she was driving apparently slid out of control and was T-boned by a Southern Belle Dairy delivery truck on KY 363 just north of Storms Lane in the Keavy area.

A London woman died in a single-vehicle crash Monday evening about six miles south of London on KY 229.

Dr. Jim Huffman took two weeks to decide and finally paid a little at a time to buy to 30-by-40 inch painting on layaway.

On Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at approximately 11:49 AM, the Kentucky State Police, Post 11 London received a report of a two vehicle traffic crash with fatality on KY 363 8 miles south of London.

By Carl Keith Greene / Staff Writer In an informal meeting, lacking a quorum, London's City Council discussed Tuesday night a potential revision of its alcoholic beverage ordinance.

On Saturday, October 24, 2009, an autopsy was performed by the State Medical Examiner's Office with the cause of death being ruled as Homicide.

Two days after a Laurel County toddler was found unresponsive in an East Bernstadt home, the little boy's mother has been charged with his murder.

Saint Joseph-London announces that, effective immediately, visitors for hospitalized patients will be limited to people 18 and older.

But is he competent to stand trial for attempted murder? That will be determined Nov.

Kentucky State Police found two active methamphetamine labs in a camper in Lily and arrested three people on meth manufacturing charges Saturday.

The Laurel County Fiscal Court has been informed by the Office of the Attorney General that it committed two violations of the state's Open Meetings Act.

Putting faith in action was the goal for 11 volunteers from Virginia, helpers who were in London to do good works last week.

By Carl Keith Greene / Staff Writer On Wednesday, Emir Dadanovic, alleged leader of an international drug conspiracy reportedly operating in Laurel County, pleaded not guilty to three counts of a sealed indictment The indictment names eight other alleged conspirators and indicates it is still sealed in the matter of two more.

Steve Nunn, the former legislator and one-time gubernatorial candidate charged in the shooting death of his former fiance, has retained a new defense attorney.