Archive for June, 2010

Special Revenue Division Deemed a Success

Friday, June 25th, 2010

     In 2009, legislation was passed to create the Division of Special Investigations within the Kentucky Department of Revenue to probe alleged violations of Kentucky’s tax laws and to present such cases for criminal prosecution. (more…)

Berea Man Convicted of Child Pornography, Drug Charges

Friday, June 25th, 2010

     Attorney General Jack Conway’s Office announced the conviction of a Berea man on child pornography and drug charges. (more…)

Kentucky Soldier Dies in Afghanistan

Friday, June 25th, 2010

     A Kentucky soldier has died in Afghanistan. (more…)

Perry County Miner Dies

Friday, June 25th, 2010

     A Kentucky miner died, Thursday, from injuries suffered in an underground mining accident. (more…)

Stanford Man Arrested, Accused of Numerous Pulaski Thefts

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

     A Stanford Ky man is in the Pulaski County Detention Center facing a multitude to theft charges. (more…)

Child Dental Health Grants Awarded to Whitley, Knox

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

     Governor Steve Beshear, Wednesday, announced two rounds of federal grant funding totaling more than $200,000 that the Governor’s Office says will allow 24 counties to create community coalitions aimed at improving dental health among children throughout eastern Kentucky and other areas of the state. (more…)

Knox Fiscal Court Approves Budget

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

     After a lengthy discussion during a special called meeting of the Knox County Fiscal Court, Wednesday, the second reading of the budget ordinance for the upcoming fiscal year was approved. (more…)

Welding Sparks Fire at Forest Products Inc.

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

     No injuries were reported as a result of a fire, Wednesday, at  Forest Products Inc. saw mill and wood manufacturing company located in the Gray community of Knox County. (more…)

Accused Rapist Apprehended in Ohio

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

     Pulaski County Sheriff’s Deputies returned a wanted fugitive back to Pulaski County from Hamilton County, Ohio, where he was apprehended by police on a Pulaski District Court warrant for first degree rape. (more…)

London Police Arrest Two for Drug Trafficking

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

     An investigation by the London Police Department resulted in the arrests of two London residents on drug trafficking charges. (more…)