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Selection begins for finalists of "New Girl Singer" contest
With just over six weeks to go before the 10th Rosemary Clooney Concert, Maysville is gearing up to select "the new girl singer." The idea of hosting a "Girl Singer" contest was launched in June as part of a ...
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Bracken grand jury indicts three
A Bracken County grand jury handed down indictments against three individuals Friday, including a six-count indictment of a man who allegedly went berserk during Bracken District Court July 29.
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Gov. Beshear makes area appearances
Gov. Steve Beshear completed his return trip to the area on Monday with stops in Brooksville, Maysville and his second appearance in Flemingsburg in as many days.
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Governor Beshear to present grant to museum center
The Kentucky Gateway Museum Center has been approved to receive a Transportation Enhancement grant in the amount of $85,000 for ongoing restoration of the Wormald building.
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Governor Beshear to present grant to museum center
The Kentucky Gateway Museum Center has been approved to receive a Transportation Enhancement grant in the amount of $85,000 for ongoing restoration of the Wormald building.
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Relay for Life events put the 'unity' in 'community'
It takes a community to fight cancer. In Mason County and Bracken County, Relay for Life teams are continuing to hold fund-raising events in anticipation of American Cancer Society Relay For Life 2008 finale ...
Dachshund's bark saves owner from fire
BROOKSVILLE, Ky. - A Kentucky woman who says she was considering getting rid of her pet dog has changed her mine after the dog saved her life. via The Cincinnati Enquirer
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Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Earl Honan of Brooksville and Mrs. Brenda Webb and David Newberry of northern Kentucky are proud to announce the upcoming wedding of their children, Brandi Nicole Honan and Josha John ... via The Ledger Independent - Maysville, K...
The state group in charge of doling out economic development money...
“There is no risk to the state whatsoever in losing money on the project”
The state group in charge of doling out economic development money recently gave a third extension to a Northern Kentucky industrial authority that has been unable to attract any businesses eight years after ... via Lexington Herald-Leader
AUGUSTA - Ernie Cox Jr., 76, died Friday, Feb. 8 at Meadowview Regional Hospital, Maysville. via The Cincinnati Enquirer
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Robertson, Bracken counties sutain storm damage
“What we have seen is mostly trees down”
It was a sleepless night for some, but Robertson County residents appeared to dodge a damage bullet Wednesday as storms swept through the area. via The Ledger Independent - Maysville, K...
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Brooksville home destroyed by fire
“We lost everything in a fire many years ago when the boys were little; knowing about other fires would have made me think twice about buying it.”
Hopes of a home of their own were dashed when the Linville family's house on Garrett Avenue in Brooksville went up in flames Monday afternoon. via The Ledger Independent - Maysville, K...
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Mount Olivet council member in trouble again
“I called (Bracken 911) dispatch and had them call KSP.”
Less than a month after sentencing on charges in Mason County, a Mount Olivet City Council member is in hot water again, this time in Bracken County. via The Ledger Independent - Maysville, K...
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“I'd like to work more. I usually don't make them cause I usually break them!”
The tradition of the New Year's Resolutions goes all the way back to 153 B.C. Janus, a mythical king of early Rome was placed at the head of the calendar. via The Ledger Independent - Maysville, K...
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Collisions occur on U.S. 68 and Slack Pike
“These individuals really came out ahead of the game today. With these vehicles looking the way they do, these people are extremely lucky.”
Two major wrecks in the last 24 hours have kept local emergency workers busy in Maysville and Mason County with serious injuries resulting from both accidents. via The Ledger Independent - Maysville, K...
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Plea agreement runs afoul of sentencing requirement in Brooksville
“We want to take this to trial, I am sure that there is no group of 12 people in Bracken County who could not look at those pictures (of the victim's injuries) and not convict her of all charges”
After pleading guilty to criminal abuse and welfare fraud in October, Angela Smithers attempted to retract her guilty plea on the fraud charge during proceedings in Bracken Circuit Court Friday. via The Ledger Independent - Maysville, K...
Reward Offered For Bracken Co. Library Break-In
“They took everything apart, put it by the children's wing by the door, went and got their car, brought it on the lot, loaded everything into the car and took off”
A $600 reward is being offered to catch two thieves who broke into the Bracken County Public Library. via WCPO-TV9 Cincinnati
Library offers reward for break-in information
“It won't be foolproof, but we need to protect ourselves”
BROOKSVILLE - The Bracken County Public Library is offering a $500 reward for information about a burglary there last month. via The Cincinnati Enquirer
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Reward offered in Bracken library burglary case
“The library is offering a $500 reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction of the individuals who committed this crime”
The Kentucky State Police and the Bracken County Library are seeking the public's help in the apprehension of two people who stole electronic and video equipment from the library in November. via The Ledger Independent - Maysville, K...