Prestonsburg News

Steve Nunn, the former legislator and one-time candidate for governor, Thursday entered a not guilty plea to charges of murder and violation of an emergency protective order in the death of Nunn's former finance, 29-year-old Amanda Ross.

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Nov. 21 9:30 a.m. - Festival of Trains and Trees opens at Paramount Arts Center.

Gov. Steve Beshear confirmed Thursday he is considering a special session in December if Harley-Davidson decides to move a York, Pa., motorcyble facility to Shelbyville.

" The man killed in a two-car accident along U.S. 23 near Allen earlier this week was mourned in Johnson County and remembered as a devoted man of God.

A long-time minister in eastern Kentucky is dead after he was involved in a traffic accident.

John R. Pelphrey 81, years old, of Allen, Ky., was pronounced dead at the scene by Floyd County Coroner Greg Nelson after he attempted to pull across the southbound lanes of U.S.23 driving a 2008 Toyota Rav 4 and collided with Terri L. Edwards of Prestonsburg, KY.

Former state Rep. Steve Nunn was indicted by a Hart County grand jury this week on six counts of wanton endangerment.

Kentucky is spending millions of dollars each year on a capital-punishment system so ineffective that more death-row inmates are dying of natural causes than are being executed.

House Speaker Greg Stumbo, D-Prestonsburg, said Friday his proposed legislation to place those accused of domestic violence to be placed under electronic monitoring might have prevented the death of Amanda Ross.

The Kentucky House Democratic Caucus will hold its first Northern Kentucky fundraiser in years this month.

Floyd County Clerk Chris Waugh and Big Sandy Red Cross Executive Director Robin Tackett discuss fundraising possibilities Tuesday.

A proposal backed by Senate President David Williams that would keep flu outbreaks from affecting school district funding could be fast-tracked in the opening days of the legislative session that begins Jan.

There have been some precautionary measures taken by area hospitals in the past week regarding swine flu.

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PRESTONSBURG a ' A Wheelwright man and business owner will spend the next eight years in prison after being being sentenced on multiple drug trafficking charges this past week.

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Kentucky lawmakers might consider dipping into local school districts' contingency funds to help balance the 2010-12 state budget, according to House Speaker Greg Stumbo.

" A man who was one of four people injured during the rainstorm at the Jenny Wiley Pioneer Festival Friday was transported to Cabell-Huntington Hospital last week.

The Floyd County Chamber of Commerce sponsored a job fair today at the mountain arts center in Prestonsburg.