Greenup County News

A free clinic for low income people without insurance in Boyd and Greenup counties is in the planning stages.

A teenage girl is dead after a car accident. The Greenup County Sheriff's Department says 18-year-old Cassandra Neace of Worthington died when she lost control of her car, and it went over an embankment and hit a tree.

A recent Raceland-Worthington High School graduate was killed Sunday evening in a single-vehicle accident in Greenup County.

Greenup County Sheriffs Deputies say a recent Raceland High graduate has died in a car crash.

A court date has been set for an Ashland man who is in the Greenup County Detention Center for allegedly trespassing at a private pool.

An Ashland man is being held in a Greenup County, Ky., jail after allegedly videotaping young girls at parks and pools around the area.

The Kentucky Supreme Court has concluded that murder trial spectators did not bias a jury by wearing T-shirts bearing an image of the victim into a Greenup County courtroom.

The Northeastern Recruitment and Certification Team had its annual Foster Parent Appreciation picnic at Flatwoods City Park on June 5. There was a catered lunch, door prizes and a training opportunity about college financial aid programs available for foster and adopted youth.

If it stops raining and the river doesn't rise, volunteers will again join forces along the banks of the Ohio River Saturday for the annual River Sweep.

Weight issues might become more real in Greenup County as a free program developed by the UK Cooperative Extension Service progresses.

By G. SAM PIATT PDT Staff Writer SOUTH SHORE, Ky. - A South Shore insurance agent faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000 after pleading guilty to swindling clients out of more than a half-million dollars in an illegal Ponzi scheme.

Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital's Healthy Community Services program will host the hospital's second Senior Crime College, Wednesday from at 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at OLBH's Bellefonte Pavilion on the OLBH campus.

A judge has dismissed all but two counts in a long-running civil lawsuit filed by four former Ashland police officers who either resigned or were fired from the force in 2005 after refusing to take polygraph tests during an internal investigation involving allegations of on-duty sexual activity by them and others.

Federal authorities have charged a man with selling crack cocaine in Greenup County on multiple occasions.

A former employee of a Greenup County fast-food restaurant has been charged with stealing nearly $5,000 from the establishment's till over a nearly two-year period.

The Northeast Kentucky Chapter of the American Red Cross Heroes Campaign came to an end this week, and chapter members were very pleased with the results.

The Greenup County Sheriff's Department executed three search warrants in various locations throughout rural Greenup County on Thursday and Friday as part of an ongoing investigation into trafficking of prescription pain pills.

Specialist Jeremy R. Gullett died in Afghanistan last year while serving his country as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.

My son got a ticket last Saturday and it's all my fault. Really. Actually, it's a "courtesy warning" that says if he doesn't pay up, he'll be cited to court.

A Greenup County man who lost his life in Afghanistan last year is being remembered in a special way this week.