Nancy News

Candidates for local offices have filed at the rate of more than one an hour since the Pulaski County clerk's offices began accepting candidacy papers at 8 a.m. November 4. As of 1 p.m. Tuesday -- 37 hours after filing began -- a total of 40 candidates had plunked down $50 and filed their papers.

Two men were injured in an automobile wreck on West Ky. 80 on Sunday, and authorities believe alcohol intoxication may have been a factor.

Never in memory has there been such a fever pitch for public office as witnessed Wednesday, the first day candidates could officially file for local offices.

A Nancy man and a 17-year-old boy were taken into custody Tuesday and Wednesday as a result of an incident which sent two sheriff's deputies to the hospital.

Based on intense interest, a line may form at the county clerk's office at 8 a.m. November 4, the first moment of an 11-week period during which candidates may officially file for local offices.

A line of damaging storms swept through the area, leaving downed trees and power lines and damaged properties in its wake.

By Erica Bowlin For the Times-Tribune So what do you do with a 1,200-pound pumpkin? Put it on display, of course.

Clay Coomer, 72, of Nancy, Ky., passed away Saturday, October 2, 2009 at his residence.

The second annual Trail Ride for a Cure will be Oct. 10, a day of togetherness that will include incredible views of the countryside, a concert by Baxter Black and a lively auction.

Hundreds of people are expected to attend a benefit for seventeen year old Chris Campbell, the Southwest Pulaski soccer star who was severely injured in a car crash on his way to school in August.

Jo Ann Morrow Davis, age 71 of Somerset, passed away on Friday, Sept. 25, 2009 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

A Russell County woman survived an accident on Ky. 80 Thursday in which her car flipped over onto its top.

Dorothy Lee Brown, 90, of Nancy, Ky., passed away Monday, September 14, 2009 at her residence.

Probably because this is an election-free year, "Letters of Intent" filed by potential candidates have become more of a talking point as prospective candidates hit the campaign trail earlier than normal for 2010 local elections.

As the 2010 local election scene unfurls, a former candidate for county judge-executive says he may try again, and a political newcomer, testing the water, says he more than likely won't try to unseat the incumbent sheriff.

In front of a throng of family, friends and well-wishers, Wendell Lewis "Skip" Hammons Jr.

Annie Ethel Sloan, age 80, of Somerset passed away Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 at her residence.

Ben and Wanda Garland of Nancy announce the wedding of their daughter, Kasey, to Cliff Rogers, son of Clifford and Terri Rogers of Eubank.

Robert E. "Gene" Roy, son of the late Minnie W. and Balona Kissee Roy was born at Cain Store, Ky., on Jan.

Berea Community third-graders Chandler Simpson, left, and Blake Maupin leave school Thursday, the first day back for Berea Independent School students.