UNITE Makes several drug arrests »

Two charged with methamphetamine production 
ANNVILLE – Two Jackson County women were arrested Friday, October 23, after materials found to make methamphetamine were discovered at their residence. 
Operation UNITE detectives charged 32-year-old Tina Young (also known as Tina Adkins) and 24-year-old Misty D. Stepp, both of the Annville Car Wash Apartments on Highway 30, with one count [...]

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Week 10 High School Football Rankings 10-26-09 »

 Week 10 East KY Media Rankings
Rank School    Win/ Losses   Last Opponent/Score    Next Opp.
# 1     Prestonsburg      9 – 0   Shelby Valley 21-12 @ Pike Central
# 2    Lexington Chr.   8 – 1   @ Fairview 42-0  Corbin
# 3     Corbin                  8 – 1    Middlesboro  37-13  @ Lex Chr.
# 4     Bell County       8 – 1    @McCreary 63-0  Harlan County
# 5     Ashland Blazer  8 - 1    @ Woodford Co.  36-7 @ Boyd Co.
# 6  Belfry                       7 – 2   @ East Ridge [...]

‘Operation Flamingo Road’ To Net Over 500 Arrests (Updated 11-4-09) »

(Press Release from KSP)
(FRANKFORT, Ky.) — The largest drug roundup in Kentucky’s history unfolded this week as state, local and federal officers stormed dozens of homes with felony arrest warrants for 518 people, striking at the heart of an illegal prescription drug trafficking organization.  ‘Operation Flamingo Road’ is the culmination of a three year effort [...]

U.K. Wildcats Blue White game »

After the much anticipated BIG BLUE MADNESS last week, U.K. fans appear ready to follow their “Cats” on another State title run. Fans piled into Rupp Arena in numbers so large, they broke the record for attendance at a Blue White game. The buzz around Rupp this year is due to several things which include, the number [...]

KSP reports 10-26-09 »

Arrest made in Arson case
An investigation by the Kentucky State Police and the Fleming County Sheriff’s Department led to the arrest of a Hillsboro Volunteer Firefighter, Chris Royse for 2 counts of Arson 2nd degree. On September 17th 2009 and on October 19th 2009, Chris Royse intentionally set fires at mobile homes located on Watson [...]

For flu sufferers, things are about to get messy »

By Ned Hickson/Siuslaw News
Today, in an unprecedented move, I am joining hundreds of other columnists around the nation who will be addressing the flu vaccination crisis while simultaneously wiping “Influenza blowback” from their computer monitors. For those unfamiliar with this term, here’s how it might be used on an episode of CSI:
“Well, judging from the [...]

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Governor Steve Beshear Recognizes Local RSVP Volunteers »

Brenda Jones; Executive Director for the Mid-East KY Chapter of the American Red Cross was recognized  for her many hours of volunteerism with a Governors Citation. Brenda is a volunteer with the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, and during the RSVP Senior Prom all of the volunteers from the five Gateway counties with at least [...]