Lewisburg News

Jimmy Woodall's industry has hit rock bottom. "It's rough," the Kentucky dairy farmer says.

The Logan County Industrial Development Authority met Friday morning to vote on a measure that helps Caldwell Gasket stay in Auburn.

A felony assault charge against a south central Kentucky mayor was amended to a misdemeanor and the case set for pretrial diversion.

A Logan county mayor is cleared of assault charges in a shooting incident. In Logan District Court this afternoon, Lewisburg mayor Kenneth Whitson's first degree assault case was amended down to fourth degree assault and the case was dismissed.

Lewisburg Mayor Ken Whitson, 62, was arrested Thursday, by the Logan County Sheriffa s Department and charged with first degree assault for allegedly shooting Larry Lee, 57 of Franklin, in the leg.

Members of a small community in Logan County speak out, just days after learning their own mayor shot a man with a rifle.

A Lewisburg man is in jail after allegedly shooting another man in the leg. Logan county deputies were called to the scene on Mortimor Road in Adairville at around 10:30 last night.

Logan County Fiscal Court agreed Tuesday to take a lease buy-out offered to them on the building in Lewisburg, which was once used to house an ambulance for Commonwealth Health Corporation .

The first Saturday in May is kind of like a holiday in Kentucky, but the celebration in Lewisburg that day will have nothing to do with a horse race.

Rodney Harkleroad, deputy of the Logan County Emergency Management, was approved by Fiscal Court last week to be the official a oeapplicant agenta for Logan County regarding disasters.

Belinda Givens to Randy Coffman, Lot 10, Section 10, Section 2 of Country Side Estates Subdivision, $120,000 City of Auburn to D.L. & Associates Inc., Lot 1 of the Plat Subdivision, Gordon Drive Property in Auburn, $23,850 Charles K. Hanks, executor of the Brandon Mac Walker esteate, to Charles K. and Jana Hanks, .94 acre, Carter Rd., $1 Brandon ...

The Logan County Fiscal Court agreed unanimously at a special called meeting Tuesday to take over the leases of the Auburn and Lewisburg ambulance substations which Commonwealth Health Corporation had been paying.

A 1994 Toyota Camry 4D, operated by Dustin Belcher, 25, of Morgantown, was traveling west on Ky.

D&L Photo/CHRIS COOPER Governor Steve Beshear talks with Main Street Director Darlene Gooch at the Fourth Street Theatre Wednesday.

D&L photo/PAM CASSADY Lewisburg Elementary preschool student Skylyn Stratton looks out from atop the play place during recess on Tuesday.

LWC Cheerleaders honored by Mid-South Conference By Duane Bonifer, LWC Director of Public Affairs FRANKFORT, Ky.

D&L Photo/CHRIS COOPER Brenda Smith stands beside the 100-year-old tree that fell on top of her during a wind storm in Logan County last month.

Girkin Inc. to Houchens Properties Inc., 8.43 acres at intersection of College St.

Nathan and Cassie Pendergraff to Crystal and Michael Cavanah, 2.11 acres on Buena Vista Road North, $85,000 Karen Michelle and Hugh Johnson to Wayne and Jennifer Cates, property on Hopkinsville St.