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Ballard County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Ballard County, KY.

Results 1 - 20 of 36 in Ballard County, KY

  1. Explore Kentucky's Winter Wonderland

    Friday Dec 18 | Cincypost.Com

    ... parts of the state provide the thrill of spotting American Bald Eagles in their natural winter habitat. The Ballard County Wildlife Management Area in La Center, about 25 miles west of Paducah, has two tours in January that are organized by Kentucky ...

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    Related Topix: Kentucky, Frankfort, KY, Park City, KY, Paducah, KY, La Center, KY

  2. Chuck Stinnett column: Dad's former employees dodged work, but it's all that Papa knewRead the original story

    Nov 10, 2009 | The Gleaner

    ... " lll One person who never called in sick was Dad's father. Papa was a hard-working sharecropper down in Ballard County. He had little money, although he was a progressive farmer who was among the first to embrace the use of chemical fertilizers. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals

  3. New Web site helps put names to unidentified bodies

    Oct 25, 2009 | Kentucky.com

    ... barge rope, fastened him to the side of the boat and brought him to the near bank, where they waited for the Ballard County Sheriff's Department rescue squad to arrive. The body in the water looked really good for a dead man. The man still had skin ...

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    Related Topix: Wickliffe, KY, Boat Disaster, Kentucky, Daviess County, KY, Letcher County, KY

  4. Driver who hit Ballard County school bus was intoxicatedRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | KFVS12

    A man who rear-ended a Ballard County preschool bus Thursday was intoxicated, according to deputy Ronnie Harvell.

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    Related Topix: La Center, KY

  5. Driver who hit Ballard County school bus was intoxicated

    Oct 22, 2009 | KFVS12

    A man who rear-ended a Ballard County preschool bus Thursday was intoxicated, according to deputy Ronnie Harvell.

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    Related Topix: La Center, KY, Wickliffe, KY

  6. Assault Investigation and Arrest

    Sep 30, 2009 | Kentucky State Police

    ... Woodbine, MD after the investigation revealed that Mr. Hardesty deliberately drove his vehicle into the two Ballard County Deputies patrol cars on September 26, 2009. Mr. Hardesty was charged with DUI 1st Offense (Aggravated), Disregarding a Traffic ...

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  7. Man Who Rammed Truck Into Police Cars Arrested

    Sep 30, 2009 | Cincypost.Com

    ... a number of offenses including DUI and assault of a police officer. The 25-year-old Hardesty is held in the Ballard County Detention Center in Wickliffe. Investigators said a pickup truck driven by Hardesty veered off U.S. 60 in LaCenter and struck ...

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    Related Topix: Wickliffe, KY

  8. Truck crashes into 2 Ballard deputy cruisersRead the original story

    Sep 28, 2009 | WAVE-TV Louisville

    ... pickup truck driven by 25-year-old Ryan Hardesty of Woodbine, Md., veered off U.S. 60 in LaCenter and struck Ballard County Sheriff's Deputies Russell Benson and Kevin Green late Saturday night. The officers were stopped in the parking lot of an ...

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  9. Four Injured in a Two Car Collision In Ballard CountyRead the original story

    Sep 28, 2009 | Kentucky State Police

    Ryan C. Hardesty was travelling westbound on highway 60 in Lacenter. Two Ballard County deputies were parked at the Coffee Memorial Animal Clinic.

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  10. Truck Crashes Into Two Ballard Deputy Cruisers

    Sep 28, 2009 | Kypost.Com

    ... pickup truck driven by 25-year-old Ryan Hardesty of Woodbine, Md., veered off U.S. 60 in LaCenter and struck Ballard County Sheriff's Deputies Russell Benson and Kevin Green late Saturday night. The officers were stopped in the parking lot of an ...

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  11. KY Sheriff's Car Crash Involves Maryland ManRead the original story

    Sep 28, 2009 | WBAL-AM Baltimore

    ... said a pickup truck driven by 25-year-old Ryan Hardesty, Woodbine, veered off U.S. 60 in LaCenter and struck Ballard County Sheriff's Deputies Russell Benson and Kevin Green late Saturday night. The officers were stopped in the parking lot of an ...

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  12. Police investigate crash involving deputy sheriffs in W. KentuckyRead the original story

    Sep 28, 2009 | The Courier-Journal

    ... pickup truck driven by 25-year-old Ryan Hardesty of Woodbine, Md., veered off U.S. 60 in LaCenter and struck Ballard County Sheriff's Deputies Russell Benson and Kevin Green late Saturday night. The officers were stopped in the parking lot of an ...

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    Related Topix: Paducah, KY

  13. Area Flu Clinics Off To Early Start

    Sep 19, 2009 | WPSD-TV Paducah

    Ballard County, KY- If you've thought September was too early for the seasonal flu shot, think again.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Influenza, Wickliffe, KY, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu

  14. 2009 Girls Paducah Tilghman Invitational Tournament Set For SaturdayRead the original story

    Aug 26, 2009 | WPSD-TV Paducah

    ... precursor to fall high school golf matches that will conclude with regional play on Monday September 28th at Ballard County Country Club. 2009 PTIT line up includes full teams from: Paducah Tilghman, St. Mary, Marshall County, Calloway County, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  15. New Workforce Solutions Center

    Aug 26, 2009 | WPSD-TV Paducah

    ... Community & Technical College celebrated the college's grand opening of the new Workforce Solutions Center in Ballard County, Kentucky on Monday. The center is located at 101 Liberty Drive in Kevil, in the industrial park off of Highway 60. WKCTC ...

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    Related Topix: Kevil, KY

  16. Winter Storm '09 Debris To Be Recycled

    Aug 11, 2009 | WPSD-TV Paducah

    Contractors dump whole trees and branches into a giant wood-chipper at Ballard County's debris pile in LaCenter.

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  17. Sheriff Jon Hayden Holds News Conference On Early ...

    Jul 31, 2009 | WPSD-TV Paducah

    ... arrived, the suspect continued to fight with them as they attempted to stabilize him. A Deputy with the Ballard County Sheriff's Department also responded. The suspect appeared to be manifestly under the influence of some type of drug. He also was ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Kevil, KY, Home Listing, Home

  18. County's unemployment rate continues to riseRead the original story

    Jul 29, 2009 | Harlan Daily Enterprise

    Harlan County recorded a 12.3 percent unemployment rate in June, a 1.1 percent increase from May, placing the county in the middle of the pack among Kentucky's 120 counties with the 57th highest unemployment rate.

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    Related Topix: Kentucky, Fayette County, KY, Woodford County, KY, Oldham County, KY, Webster County, KY

  19. State: Limit fish intake from six lakes, creeksRead the original story

    Jul 25, 2009 | Kentucky.com

    ... Cumberland in Pulaski, Wayne, Russell and Clinton counties; Guist Creek Lake in Shelby County; Fish Lake in Ballard County; Green River Lake in Taylor and Adair counties; and Knox Creek and Fishtrap Lake in Pike County. To see the suggested limits ...

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  20. Post a CommentRead the original story

    Jul 24, 2009 | Indian Hill Journal

    ... susceptible to some of the contaminants. Lake Cumberland, Guist Creek Lake in Shelby County and Fish Lake in Ballard County have been added to the state's advisory list because of higher mercury levels. Contextual linking provided by Topix

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