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Harrodsburg standoff ends peacefully when armed man surrenders to police
A standoff with an armed man in a Harrodsburg subdivision ended peacefully Tuesday afternoon when the man surrendered to a police negotiator and was detained for a mental evaluation.
Eddie Montgomery's Steakhouse in Harrodsburg closes suddenly
To quote a Montgomery Gentry song, Eddie Montgomery's Steakhouse in Harrodsburg is "gone like a '59 Cadillac/Like all the good things that ain't never coming back." Area TV stations reported that Tracy Nunan, ex-wife of country singer Eddie Montgomery, half of the duo Montgomery Gentry, wrote to employees on the restaurant's Facebook page: "I'm ... (more)
Historic bridge in Mercer County offered for relocation
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Department of Highways, says the Deep Creek Road Bridge in Mercer County is eligible for relocation.
Mercer teacher hopes to never stop learning
To never stop learning is the goal for Eve Kersey, a sixth-grade teacher at King Middle School in Harrodsburg.
Stanford Walmart shooter's trial delayed
A Harrodsburg man who allegedly shot at a Stanford police officer in front of Walmart in August will likely not go to trial on May 2 as had been planned.
Bigger Bang Theory: United Way's new approach stresses teamwork, ...
The Heart of Kentucky United Way no longer uses those devices to measure and show how much money it has raised to distribute to non-profit agencies in the communities it serves.