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Jackson County

Jackson County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Jackson County, KY.

Results 1 - 20 of 46 in Jackson County, KY

  1. Strategies for Sustainable FarmingRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Kentucky Living

    Learning how to balance resources on the farmi 1 2in harmony with naturei 1 2in order to provide a higher quality of life for farmers and communities, now and for future generations Beth and Doug Tillery have been farming for 31 years on a 300-acre farm in Jackson County, near McKee, that they bought from his parents.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, McKee, KY, Marketing, Life, Beef, Food, Meat

  2. 93-year-old nursing home resident makes dolls for child patientsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Richmond Register

    ... aide for 12 years and then became a license practical nurse. Brockman grew up on a farm near Sand Gap in Jackson County, one of 12 children. She is the last survivor of the 12. Her only child, a daughter, passed away at age 72 in April. "I have two ... 10 comments

    Related Topix: Berea, KY, Kentucky, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

  3. Indian Fort Trail project hits another bump in the road

    Thursday Dec 17 | Richmond Register

    ... including: the Berea Police Department, Clark County Sheriff's Office, Garrard County Sheriff's Office, Jackson County Sheriff's Office and the Madison County Sheriff's Office. A* It was announced at Tuesday's meeting that all infrastructure for ...

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    Related Topix: Berea, KY, Berea College, Madison County, KY, Garrard County, KY

  4. Free throws help Model pick up win over PiratesRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Richmond Register

    ... them when we had to in the fourth quarter." Also in Thursday's tournament action, Madison Southern topped Jackson County, 74-52. Model (3-1) took control of the game when Berea's leading scorer, Nate Arvin, fouled out with four minutes left in the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  5. Eagles, Pirates and Patriots all set to open play in Berea InvitationalRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | Richmond Register

    ... will be divided into two pools. Pool 1 includes Berea, Model, Monticello and Estill County. Pool 2 includes Jackson County, Elliott County, Southern and Lynn Camp. Madison Southern (2-1) will take Jackson County (1-2) at 6 p.m. today at the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  6. Quilting tradition in Madison County

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Richmond Register

    ... public art form. At the last quilt hanging on Oct. 19, the Cornflower Quilt Block was hung at the new Jackson County Welcome Center on Big Hill Road. The Cornflower is displayed on the Jackson County side and the Jackson Star, made by the Jackson ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Quilting, Hobbies, Madison County, KY, Richmond, KY

  7. County unemployment hits 10.5 percentRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | The Sentinel-Echo

    ... recorded the highest unemployment in the state, with 21.7 percent of people out of work. It was followed by Jackson County (17.5 percent) and Powell County (17.1 percent). Fayette County has the lowest jobless rate in the state at 7.8 percent. ...

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    Related Topix: Kentucky, Magoffin County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Boyd County, KY

  8. Boy, 3, hit by truck Sunday in Jackson

    Monday Nov 30 | Kentucky.com

    A 3-year-old Jackson County boy was flown to University of Kentucky Hospital Sunday after he was hit by a truck.

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    Related Topix: Annville, KY

  9. Shot fired at KY dispatch centerRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | WAVE-TV Louisville

    Authorities say an eastern Kentucky man was arrested after allegedly shooting at the Jackson County Central Dispatch Center.

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    Related Topix: McKee, KY

  10. West, Della E.Read the original story w/Photo

    Nov 28, 2009 | Dayton Daily News

    ... Miamisburg, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2009 at Hospice of Dayton. Della was born September 1, 1928 in Jackson County, Kentucky to the late William Henry and Mintie Catherine (Harris) Davis. In addition to her parents, Della was preceded in ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  11. Crash kills Jackson County woman

    Nov 25, 2009 | Lexington Herald-Leader

    A one-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 on Tuesday killed a Jackson County woman. Ruby McQueen, 76, of Annville, died after her 2001 Chevy Trailblazer flipped off the interstate near the Clays Ferry Bridge.

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    Related Topix: Annville, KY, Lexington, KY

  12. Shot fired at KY dispatch centerRead the original story

    Nov 23, 2009 | WAVE-TV Louisville

    Authorities say an eastern Kentucky man was arrested after allegedly shooting at the Jackson County Central Dispatch Center.

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    Related Topix: McKee, KY

  13. Shot fired at Ky. dispatch centerRead the original story

    Nov 22, 2009 | WAVE-TV Louisville

    Authorities say an eastern Kentucky man was arrested after allegedly shooting at the Jackson County Central Dispatch Center.

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    Related Topix: McKee, KY

  14. Shot Fired Into Jackson County Dispatch Center

    Nov 21, 2009 | KLEX TV

    Kentucky State Police have arrested a Jackson County man after they say he fired shots into the Jackson County dispatch center. 13 comments

    Related Topix: McKee, KY

  15. Jackson man convicted of manslaughter in Berea man's deathRead the original story

    Nov 18, 2009 | Lexington Herald-Leader

    ... of second-degree manslaughter in the 2008 shooting death of a Berea man. David Daugherty of Sand Gap in Jackson County had been charged with murder in the death of Shane Adkins, 34. The jury recommended a sentence of 10 years, the maximum penalty ...

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    Related Topix: Berea, KY, Madison County, KY, Violent Crime

  16. Attorney: Fatal shot fired in self-defense

    Nov 17, 2009 | Richmond Register

    ... women who was with Adkins prior to the shooting. Horn and Adkins had been driving around Berea and parts of Jackson County the night of Dec. 22 before their car broke down on Rice School Road in Jackson County, Horn testified. The duo left the car ... 5 comments

    Related Topix: Life, Self Defense, Berea, KY

  17. Family hopes new traffic light saves livesRead the original story

    Nov 16, 2009 | WKYT-TV Lexington

    A new traffic light on the Hal Rogers Parkway in Laurel County will be functioning later this week, but the story behind why it was installed began after a Jackson County mother and father lost their son.

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    Related Topix: Laurel County, KY

  18. Trial to begin in Christmas shooting in Berea

    Nov 14, 2009 | Richmond Register

    ... stemmed from a disagreement between Daugherty and Adkins that occurred the night before at a home in Jackson County and which may have been related to a drug deal, King testified. Adkins was dropping two women off at the home on Battlefield Highway, ... 15 comments

    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Berea, KY, Madison County, KY

  19. Police: Man was robbed by son, girlfriend

    Nov 11, 2009 | Kentucky.com

    A Jackson County man's son and girlfriend have been accused of faking a home invasion in order to steal money and a gun from him.

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    Related Topix: Sandgap, KY, McKee, KY

  20. Perfect HeredityRead the original story

    Nov 7, 2009 | Commonwealth Journal

    ... random, like the fact that each team has a forfeit win to their credit. This year's 1-0 win over district foe Jackson County, because of illness, mirrors the 1-0 win over district foe Wayne County in 1983. But many other similarities strike right at ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: High School Football, Kentucky High School Football, High School Football