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16 hrs ago | Richmond Register

Berea traffic stop resulted in VanWinkle rape charges

Jaclyn Dawn VanWinkle is scheduled to appear Wednesday in Madison District Court for a preliminary hearing on charges that she raped and sodomized a 15-year-old boy.

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Related Topix: Berea, KY, Richmond, KY

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Richmond Register

Days of play

Children and parents are invited this week to participate in the International Days of Play.

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Related Topix: Berea College, Berea, KY, Richmond, KY

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Clark County Death Investigation

The Kentucky State Police Post 7, Richmond is currently investigating a shooting which occurred in rural Clark County on 7/5/2009. At 10:58 a.m., troopers responded to a residence on Four Mile Road, after Madison County EOC received a 911 call from Charles B. Steppe, who stated that he had just shot someone.

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Related Topix: Clark County, KY, Richmond, KY, Lexington Metro, Lexington, KY

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Richmond Register

Arson suspect now charged with credit card fraud

Richmond police charged a Berea man already accused of arson with a charge of fraudulent use of a credit card for buying back items he had pawned, including a mandolin that police believe was the reason he allegedly set the fire.

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Related Topix: Richmond, KY, Berea, KY, PlayStation 3, Video Games

Lexington Herald-Leader

State Sen. Ed Worley's building to house Madison family courts

A company that is co-owned by state Sen. Ed Worley, D-Richmond, will get about $410,000 a year in rent from Kentucky taxpayers under a deal arranged by Madison County Judge-Executive Kent Clark, Worley's friend and political ally.

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Related Topix: Richmond, KY, Eastern Kentucky University

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Richmond Register

Motorcyclist waives court hearing for chase charges

The McCreary County man who allegedly led authorities on a high-speed motorcycle chase across Madison and Clark counties last week waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday in Madison District Court.

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Related Topix: McCreary County, KY, Clark County, KY, Winchester, KY

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Richmond Register

VanWinkle charged with raping teen

A former nurse's aide who pleaded guilty to reckless abuse of an adult following an investigation at Madison Manor was arrested Tuesday for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old boy.

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Related Topix: Richmond, KY, Irvine, KY

Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Anderson News

Former youth minister indicted on rape, abuse charges

A former youth minister at a local church has been indicted on 13 counts of rape, sodomy and sexual abuse, according to a news release issued by Kentucky State Police.

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Related Topix: Richmond, KY, Anderson County, KY, Franklin County, KY, Lawrenceburg, KY

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Richmond Register

Former cop pleads guilty in tampering, misconduct case

A former Eastern Kentucky University police shift sergeant pleaded guilty Monday morning to evidence tampering and sexual misconduct, but received a probated sentence as part of a plea agreement.

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Related Topix: Eastern Kentucky University

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Madison County Shoplifting Arrests

The Kentucky State Police Post 7 Richmond has charged three individuals in connection with the shoplifting of large amounts of DVD's, Blu-ray discs, computer games, software, X Box and PlayStation games from several Central Kentucky Wal Mart stores.

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Related Topix: Richmond, KY, Video Games, Microsoft Xbox, Berea, KY

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Richmond Register

Man gets reduced charges in abuse and sodomy case

A Madison County grand jury issued a new indictment Thursday on sodomy and sexual abuse charges for a Richmond man.

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Related Topix: Richmond, KY, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Berea, KY, Drugs

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Richmond Register

Training for crisis

"Drop the gun! Drop the gun," yelled the police officer dressed in combat gear as he crouched outside the middle school building.

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Related Topix: Richmond, KY, Eastern Kentucky University

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Richmond Register

Berea couple charged with abusing child

A Berea couple charged with first-degree criminal abuse of a child under the age of 12 waived their rights to have preliminary hearings Wednesday and sent their cases to a Madison County grand jury for possible indictment.

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Related Topix: Berea, KY, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Richmond, KY

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Richmond Register

Time for the county fair

It's time to get ready for the fair! If you raise a garden, bake or do arts or crafts of any kind, start making a list of items you will be entering in Floral Hall during the Madison County Fair, July 17-25. Exhibiting your projects in the county fair is a great way to show off your talents.

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Related Topix: Richmond, KY, Lexington Metro

Mon Jun 22, 2009

KLEX TV

Disturbing Details Revealed In Child Abuse Case

LEX 18 News has learned new information about a Madison County man charged with abusing his girlfriend's child, even forcing him to eat his own feces as a form of punishment.

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Related Topix: Waco, KY

Richmond Register

Depot closes copper theft case with no arrests

Blue Grass Army Depot officials claim that an on-site theft case is closed even though no arrests have been made.

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Related Topix: Winchester, KY, Richmond, KY

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Richmond Register

Nine Teens Represent Madison County at State 4-H Teen Conference

During the week of June 8-11, nine Madison County teens spent the week on the University of Kentucky campus.

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Related Topix: University of Kentucky

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Richmond Register

Incest trial date set

An October trial date is scheduled for a Richmond man charged with four counts of incest dating back to the early 1980s.

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Related Topix: Richmond, KY, Berea, KY

Fri Jun 19, 2009

WLEX-TV Lexington

Strong Storms Pound State For Third Straight Day

Heavy rains, winds approaching hurricane force and frequent lightning rolled across the state Thursday, the third straight day the storms have caused problems in the Bluegrass.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Louisville, KY, Weather, Jefferson County, KY, Richmond, KY

Thu Jun 18, 2009

KLEX TV

Police: Drunk Man Crashed Stolen Truck Into Creek

Investigators said the man who crashed a truck into a Madison County creek Tuesday was drunk, and the truck was stolen.

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Related Topix: University of Kentucky

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