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8 hrs ago | The Sentinel-Echo

Flight paramedic honored

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. - Black mesh wreaths and bows adorned the front of the Laurel County Fire Department and Ambulance Inc. trucks parked outside Hawk Creek Church on Thursday.

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Related Topix: London, KY, Knox County, KY, Corbin, KY, Pineville, KY

Tue Jun 18, 2013

WKYT

Survivor of helicopter fall involved in a truck rollover

It's been a month and a half since David Gentry fell sixty feet from a helicopter in a military training exercise.

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Related Topix: Rockcastle County, KY

WKYT

Fundraiser started to finish home of paramedic who died in helicopter crash

They're calling it a special way to remember a man who died while serving his community.

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The Sentinel-Echo

Gunman disarmed in hospital parking lot

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. - Quick action by Laurel County Sheriff's officials dissipated a potentially dangerous situation in Saint Joseph London's parking lot Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: London, KY

The Sentinel-Echo

Man killed in Ky. 1006 crash

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. - A second fatal vehicle accident in one week occurred Friday when a London man was killed after he swerved to avoid an accident and struck an earth embankment of a creek on Ky.

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Related Topix: London, KY

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Kentucky State Police

Eighteen Die On Kentucky Roadways Last Week

Preliminary statistics* indicate that 18 people died in 17 separate crashes on Kentucky's roadways from Monday, June 10 through Sunday, June 16, 2013.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Trigg County, KY, Calloway County, KY

WLEX-TV Lexington

Scattered Showers & T-Storms This Evening

After what was mainly a partly/mostly cloudy and dry day so far, shower/t-storm coverage has ramped up a bit over the last couple of hours.

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Related Topix: Weather

The Sentinel-Echo

Fallen Hero: Sizemore honored for military, public service

The hot sun beat down upon hundreds of people paying their final tribute to former Chief Deputy Eddy Sizemore on Tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Manchester, KY, London, KY, Jefferson County, KY

The Sentinel-Echo

Motorcycle accident claims life

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. - Anders Road, in western Laurel County, was the scene of a fatal accident in which a Laurel man died after crashing his motorcycle.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

WKYT

Laurel County behind bars after allegedly driving drunk

Laurel County Deputies say it happened last night on Conley Road when a deputy spotted a truck, driven by Tommy Robinson, 43, swerving on the road.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

The Sentinel-Echo

Memorial service for Air Evac team Friday

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. - A memorial service for the three crew members of Air Evac Lifeteam 109, based in Manchester, is set for the public on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Manchester, KY, London, KY, Middlesboro, KY

The Sentinel-Echo

Jail goes to video visitation

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. - The Laurel County Detention Center recently implemented a video visitation program for inmates and their families.

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Related Topix: London, KY

Lexington Herald-Leader

NTSB releases preliminary report in Clay County helicopter crash

The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report Thursday on the medical helicopter crash that killed three people in Manchester June 6, but the board revealed no cause.

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Related Topix: Clay County, KY, London, KY, Manchester, KY

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Kentucky State Police

Fatal Traffic Crash on Anders Road in Laurel County

On Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at approximately 4:20 p.m., the Kentucky State Police, Post 11 London, received a report of a single vehicle traffic crash on Anders Road in Laurel County, KY.

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Related Topix: London, KY

Tue Jun 11, 2013

WKYT

Pilot killed in Clay Co. helicopter crash laid to rest

Eddy Sizemore was one of three crew members killed when the Air Evac chopper went down in Clay County last week.

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TheTimesTribune.com

Thursday Night Life is back

By Nita Johnson / CNHI News Service Dust off your lawn chairs and put on your listening ears for this year's Thursday Night Live concert series.

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Related Topix: London, KY

Mon Jun 10, 2013

TheTimesTribune.com

Today's Headlines - June 10, 2013

A recently-released report concerning health outcomes for seniors age 65 and over ranks Kentucky at 45 out of the 50 states.

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Related Topix: Corbin, KY, Knox County, KY

The Sentinel-Echo

Health dept. to start texting appointment reminders

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. - The Laurel County Health Department recently received a grant from the Department of Public Health for equipment that can text appointment reminders to patients 24 hours prior to their appointment.

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KRMG-AM Tulsa

News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 a.m. EDT

A funeral is set this week for a former sheriff's deputy who was piloting a medical helicopter when it crashed in eastern Kentucky.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Pikeville, KY, Southern Baptist, Religion, Gay/Lesbian, Covington, KY

Sun Jun 09, 2013

WTVF Nashville

Funeral set for pilot in medical helicopter crash

A funeral is set this week for a former sheriff's deputy who was piloting a medical helicopter when it crashed in eastern Kentucky.

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