Lancaster News

An independent candidate for the vacant 56th House District seat proposed a series of debates Monday leading to the June 25 special election.

A Paint Lick man being sought by police after he allegedly assaulted a Garrard County woman on Saturday died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Lincoln County could have to contribute more than $36,000 out of its general fund to keep the local 911 call center operating during the next fiscal year.

John-Mark Hack, an anti-gambling advocate and former member of Gov. Paul Patton's staff, has filed to run as an independent in the 56th House District special election June 25.

After months of discussion, Lancaster City Council was presented a water purchase agreement by Damon Talley, the lawyer hired by the city in January to handle negotiations with the Garrard County Water Association.

A man and the couple he was living with have been indicted by a Mercer County grand jury on additional charges alleging the rape of minor girls staying in the homes they all shared.