Georgetown News

Tim Rooney can call himself a Hall of Famer now, too. The brother to Steelers owner Dan and son of franchise founder Art was inducted into the Harness Racing Hall of Fame on Sunday night along with Tom Crouch and Alan Leavitt.

Bob Duncan belts out a laugh after his granddaughter, Abbie Michalek, 6, left, squirted him with dye as she was tie-dying her shirt at Audubon State Park campgrounds Friday afternoon, July 3, 2009.

Cars.com has once again published its annual American-Made Index that rates vehicles built within the United States based on their sales and percentage of domestic parts content.

FRANKFORT, Ky. - With the death of the racetrack slots bill in a Senate committee last week, proponents of expanded gambling are now turning their attention to the 2010 legislative elections as their next realistic chance to win the support they need to finally prevail.

GEORGETOWN, Ky. -- April Emerson won the Women's Kentucky State Amateur Championship twice on Friday.

Pop singer Eddie Money has created a label for the Old Friends "Artist Signature" wine bottle series produced by Chrisman Mill Vineyard & Winery in Nicholasville, Kentucky.

Top female amateur golfers from Kentucky, including five former champions, will converge this week on Cherry Blossom Golf Club in Georgetown.

A Scott County emergency management captain was arrested today pursuant to a federal criminal complaint that charges him with possessing images of child pornography.

Three people were sent to the hospital following a wreck Saturday afternoon, reports The Georgetown News-Graphic in its Sunday edition.

An inmate at a central Kentucky jail has been found dead. Scott County Coroner John Goble told the Georgetown News-Graphic that 22-year-old Jeremy Lynn Alcorn died Monday night from an apparent suicide by hanging.

Three people were arrested after a home invasion and assault in Georgetown. Few details are available, but we do know it happened around 3 a.m. Tuesday at a house on Payne Avenue.

A central Kentucky man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his disabled sister, whose mummified remains were found in the trunk of his car.

A former McDonald's employee who was having an affair with a co-worker has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for trying to poison her husband's chicken sandwich.

A judge in Scott County on Friday granted a change of venue request in the re-trial of a man accused of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend back in 2004.

The number of confirmed swine flu cases in Kentucky jumped to 20 on Wednesday, and is likely to increase further as a result of a cluster of more than 20 possible new cases in Madison County.

The state plans to make several improvements at a curve on U.S. 460 where a local high school student died in March but a safety advocate says the measures are insufficient.

A Georgetown man has pleaded guilty in the death of an Anderson County man whose body was found floating in the Kentucky River three years ago.

A Scott County Emergency Management official is accused of sexual exploitation of a child less than 13 years old.

Rescue crews were called out just before noon Saturday for a two car crash on Cincinnati Pike, involving a pregnant woman and her children.

Rescue crews were called out just before noon Saturday for a two car crash on Cincinnati Pike, involving children.