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Lawrence County News

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Tuesday Jul 22 | Independent

GED ceremony takes place in Lawrence County

The annual Lawrence County General Education Development diploma ceremony was held Thursday at the Lawrence County Community Center Auditorium.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Mountain Cold Case - Maudie May Burton - 1941

A Lawrence County family is still searching for a young mother of six who vanished in 1941.

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Related Topix: Louisa, KY

Wed Jun 25, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Collision Shuts Down Lawrence County Road

Kentucky State Police is investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred at the intersection of Kentucky 1690 and Kentucky 645 in Lawrence County Tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Louisa, KY

Tue Jun 17, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Police Investigating Arson Fire In Louisa

Kentucky State Police is looking for your help after a suspected arson fire in Lawrence County earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Louisa, KY

Thu Jun 12, 2008

WLEX-TV Lexington

Four Arrested In Alleged Kidnapping, Assault

Four people have been arrested in connection with an alleged kidnapping and assault incident in Lawrence County earlier this week.

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Tue Jun 03, 2008

Independent

Bridge work aimed at preventing problems

A strict regimen of inspections above and below the state's bridges has prompted area "structures crews" into action to prevent problems from developing within or along area spans.

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Related Topix: Rowan County, KY, Carter County, KY, Ashland, KY, Webbville, KY

Thu May 29, 2008

Independent

6 from area receive Diederich scholarships

Six high school graduates-to-be from northeastern Kentucky have been chosen to receive scholarships from the John T. and Ada M. Diederich Educational Trust.

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Related Topix: Greenup, KY

Mon May 19, 2008

Independent

Magoffin drug investigation finds activity

An eight-month undercover investigation into illegal drug trafficking in Magoffin County has resulted in arrest warrants for 21 on 45 charges. via Independent

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Related Topix: Magoffin County, KY, Drugs

Sat May 17, 2008

Independent

Veteran Louisa officer indicted again

Additional misdemeanor indictments have been served to a veteran Louisa Police Department officer as part of a grand jury investigation of official misconduct. via Independent

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Related Topix: Louisa, KY

Thu May 15, 2008

Independent

A hometown stage for a homegrown star

“He just keeps getting better and better. He's played with everybody”

Don Rigsby will have a chance to entertain a true hometown crowd Friday evening when he and his band, Midnight Call, take the stage at the Garden Theatre in downtown Louisa. via Independent

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Related Topix: Louisa, KY

Mon May 12, 2008

Independent

Lawrence County animal walk a success

“We had many more participants who raised over $100 each”

Friends of animals in Lawrence County say they are pleased with their first Walk for the Animals in Louisa, and with the announcement the local shelter will soon receive thousands of dollars to expand, renovate ... via Independent

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Related Topix: Louisa, KY

Thu May 08, 2008

The Courier-Journal

State losing money on parks

“Our state parks system is the finest in the nation”

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Kentucky's state park system is losing increasing amounts of money despite spending hundreds of millions of dollars on improvements in recent years, according to a report released yesterday ... via The Courier-Journal

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Related Topix: Frankfort, KY, Carter County, KY, Marketing

Mon May 05, 2008

Independent

Central Park arts day planned for area schools

Students from nine school districts hope to turn Central Park into an art zone May 17. via Independent

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Greenup County, KY, Worthington, KY, Raceland, KY

Tue Apr 29, 2008

Independent

Duct Tape Bandit pleads guilty

He's "the alleged" Duct Tape Bandit no longer. On Tuesday, Kasey G. Kazee, admitted what the world pretty much knew all along - that he, in fact, was the man responsible for the infamous "Duct tape Bandit" ... via Independent

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Related Topix: Ashland, KY

Sun Apr 13, 2008

Kentucky.com

More storms damage homes in South

“Springtime in Superior, I guess”

Another round of severe weather raked the storm-weary South with rain, hail and high winds Friday, damaging homes and injuring at least five people in Tennessee and Kentucky. via Kentucky.com

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Related Topix: Bowling Green, KY, Warren County, KY

Fri Apr 11, 2008

Independent

Getting their goat

“It's for kids who wouldn't have the chance to show a goat”

Try to keep track: Each kid gets a kid. The kids take care of the kids and then take them to the fair. via Independent

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Wed Apr 02, 2008

Independent

Put trash here -

Containers will eliminate excuses for illegal dumping Lawrence County plans to use an $8,400 award from East Kentucky PRIDE to place 14 large roll-off trash bins at 12 locations throughout the county. via Independent

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Related Topix: Mazie, KY, Opinion

Mon Mar 31, 2008

Independent

American Red Cross as vital as ever

“We get a $10 check from one couple every month. They probably don't think that does a lot but, over time, that has provided shelter to families and helped keep our office door open. If everybody gave us $10 a month, or even $1, we could do so much.”

The workers at the local American Red Cross chapter will always be among the first places to report for duty when things go wrong. via Independent

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Related Topix: Carter County, KY

Thu Mar 27, 2008

M2.com

Introduces Sharpe Resources to our Small Cap Radar

International Stock Targets is a world renowned independent research firm, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. via M2.com

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Eastern, KY, Pike County, KY

Tue Mar 25, 2008

Independent

Louisa police chief, officer indicted

“They've tried to play every angle on this they could've”

The police chief and a senior officer for the city of Louisa are facing charges in Lawrence County following accusations of official misconduct and indictments on misdemeanor charges. via Independent

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Related Topix: Louisa, KY

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