Court Administration

FRANKFORT — County circuit court clerks participated in the 2012 Circuit Court Clerks Fall College that took place Nov. 13-15 in Lexington. The Administrative Office of the Courts provided the judicial education program for the state’s circuit...

Judicial centers will be closed statewide and all court services will be unavailable Monday as the Kentucky judicial branch shuts down for the third of three furlough days in 2012. This will be the first time since Kentucky’s modern court system...

 Judicial centers, including Jessamine County, will be closed statewide and all court services will be unavailable Monday, Oct. 15, as the Kentucky judicial branch shuts down for the third of three furlough days in 2012. This will be the first time since...

Belt tightening by the Kentucky Judicial Branch means local courts and court offices will be shuttered Monday for the first of three scheduled furlough days. Other state workers have been furloughed in recent years, but according to the Administrative...

FRANKFORT — Citizen Foster Care Review Boards in Clay, Knox, Lincoln, Madison and Rockcastle counties are seeking volunteers to make a difference in the lives of local children in foster care. Volunteers are needed to review cases of children placed...

FRANKFORT — Several County Circuit Court Clerks participated in the 2012 Kentucky Association of Circuit Court Clerks Summer College that took place June 12-13 in Frankfort. The KACCC hosted the college and the Kentucky Association of Counties...

Boyle County so far has been left out of the building bonanza of new judicial centers across the state, but some renovation under way at the courthouse is giving the facility a new family court room. The county will be reimbursed by the Administrative...

Recent state budget cuts to the Administrative Office of the Courts mean school districts across the state are faced with finding money to pay for background checks on all their volunteers. For the past 20 years, the state has provided free criminal...

BOYLE DISTRICT COURT Judge Jeff Dotson presiding - Holly R. Bailey, 30, Harrodsburg, falsely reporting an incident, 90 days; theft by unlawful taking, amended to theft by unlawful taking less than $500, 90 days; public intoxication with controlled...

District Court Judge Bill Oliver, who serves Jessamine, Garrard and Lincoln counties, participated in the 2011 Kentucky District Judges College that took place Oct. 18-21 at the Administrative Office of the Courts in Frankfort. The AOC provided the...

LANCASTER — The public is invited to a dedication ceremony for the new Garrard County Justice Center at 11 a.m. Thursday at 54 Stanford St. “Since the early days of the commonwealth, Kentucky courthouses have held a special place as the...

WASHINGTON – House Republicans voted for the 37th time Thursday evening to repeal all or part of President Obama’s healthcare law, underscoring once again the deep partisan divide over the landmark 2010 legislation. The bill to roll back the...