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Riding across America: Family visits Big Country on 7,000-mile trip
Posted November 23, 2009 at 10 p.m. Photos by Greg Kendall-Ball/Special to the Reporter-News. As the sun begins to set on Monday evening, the Harrisons set up camp on the side of the road along Highway 180.
Quintuplet bicycle carries family to Alaska
The five-member Harrison family is more than 2,000 miles into a 7,000-mile epic bike tour from Kentucky to Alaska by way of Florida and Texas.
By Carl Keith Greene / Staff Writer An unlit headlight sent a London man and a Mount Vernon man to custody in the Rockcastle County Detention Center in the early hours of Monday.
Je'Kauri McKeithen, 7, with 8-year-olds Mercedes Smith, center, and Keyandra Mason, prepares Saturday to serve a hot bowl of butter bean soup at First Baptist Church, Francis Street, during the second annual free "Soup Day," a mission outreach project funded by church members and hosted by its Children's Fellowship.
E. Ky. drug sweep begins; hundreds could be arrested
Police officers fanned out across Eastern Kentucky early Wednesday to arrest alleged drug dealers in the culmination of a major investigation of interstate pill smuggling.
Major Drug Sweep Begins In Eastern Ky.
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Grand jury indicts man on charge of seeking child sex
A maintenance man who allegedly tried to entice a 12-year-old boy into engaging in sex acts with him has been indicted.
Family on U.S. bike tour camps at Manatee
Many people fantasize about taking a few years off to hit the road and experience " the real" America.
State revenues continue to fall
September receipts for the state of Kentucky made a gloomy budget picture even gloomier as they fell nearly 10 percent over the same month last year.
Rockcastle man's death ruled homicide
Kentucky State Police have launched a murder investigation in the death of a Rockcastle County man whose body was found last week.
Death Investigation in Rockcastle County
On Thursday, October 08, 2009, at approximately 1:40 PM, the Kentucky State Police, Post 11 London received a report, from the Rockcastle County 911 Center, of a person found deceased at a residence located on KY 490 3.5 miles south of Mount Vernon.
Family Pedals 7,000 Miles to Alaska
After lots of pedaling and more than 1,600 miles later the Harrison's have made it to St.
Death investigation underway in Rockcastle County
An investigation is underway after a man is found dead in Rockcastle County. State police say 45 year old Robert Neal Singleton's body was found just before two Thursday afternoon, inside a home on Highway 490 near Mount Vernon.
Floyd Coleman recently sent me information on local men who served in the 7th Cavalry under Gen.
Mt. Vernon man nabbed for kidnapping Whitley High student
A Whitley County High School student was located Tuesday, the same day a Mt. Vernon man is being accused of allegedly kidnapping her from the school's campus.
Rockcastle County Student Participates in KSP 'Drive To Stay Alive' Program
Rockcastle County High School students, Chris Rogers was among twenty-one students throughout the state selected by Kentucky State Police to participate in the 'Drive to Stay Alive' program.
Here's something you don't see every day: A bicycle built for five. This unusual mode of transportation was turning heads of motorists along A1A this morning in Brevard County.
The local Roman Catholic Diocese recently made a statement addressing the April suspension of former St.
Fatal Collision on US 25 in Rockcastle County
On Wednesday, September 02, 2009 at 4:40 PM the Kentucky State Police was notified by the Rockcastle 911 Center of a two vehicle traffic crash on US 25 south of Mount Vernon, KY.
Crash kills Mount Vernon woman
An 81-year-old woman died and two people were injured in a head-on crash in Mount Vernon on Wednesday afternoon.

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