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Why do Northpoint prisoners work at Boyle County Fairgrounds?
I find it very disturbing that inmates imprisoned at Northpoint Training Center for various reasons, are allowed to work at the Boyle County Fairgrounds with a nearby school and public park without public awareness. There is one unarmed guard for six to... -
Two arrested in early-morning meth bust in Jessamine County
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comAn alert deputy stumbled upon two men with several items designed to manufacture methamphetamine early Wednesday morning off Short Shun Road, Jessamine Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Allen Peel said. Shawn P. Brown, 29, of Lancaster, and Bo S. Anderson,...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Prosecution, Police Arrests, Methamphetamine (drug), Punishment
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Clark County killer charged in abduction attempt
One of the two men convicted in a 1989 Clark County murder is back in jail after allegedly trying to abduct a girl in Laurel County last week. Carl Wayne Miller, 42, is incarcerated in the Laurel County Detention Center on a charge of attempted...
Tags: Trials, Theft, Kidnapping, Murder, Punishment
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Court upholds Napier's conviction in Lincoln boy's death
tkleffman@amnews.comFRANKFORT — The Kentucky Court of Appeals on Friday upheld the manslaughter conviction of Jason Napier in the 2009 beating death of a 4-year-old Lincoln County boy. Napier was convicted of second-degree manslaughter in 2011 by a Lincoln Circuit...Tags: Trials, Witnesses, Lawyers, Judges, Prosecution
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Public Record for May 19, 2013
BOYLE DISTRICT COURT Cases handled recently in Boyle District Court, listed by name, charge, fine and jail sentence, where applicable, include the following. Court costs also were assessed in most cases. Ages and addresses are listed if available. Judge...
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Magistrates tour jail with expansion in mind
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comJessamine County Fiscal Court magistrates got a first-hand look Tuesday at the inside of the Jessamine County Detention Center and some of the reasons the jailer says the building is in need of upgrades and an expansion. So far this year, the center has...Tags: Suicide
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Danville man gets 3 years on firearm charge
LEXINGTON — A Danville man has been sentenced to 36 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm while on supervised release from another crime. U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves sentenced 22-year-old Trent Jordan Strong on Wednesday for...
Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Firearms, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Motive for Dacci killing may never be known
tkleffman@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — James Michael Kelley pleaded guilty Tuesday to murdering John “Bud” Dacci and assaulting Dacci’s wife even though he said didn’t remember committing the attacks at the couple’s home on Herrington Lake in...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Judges, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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From our files
100 YEARS AGO 1913 Boyle County Fiscal Court unanimously accepted the bid of the Danville Construction Company to erect the new workhouse. Attorneys have advised the court and the Danville City Council to begin work on the workhouse regardless of the...
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Boyle plea deal settles drug charges
tkleffman@amnews.comA Danville man was sentenced last week to three years in prison for trafficking in and possession of oxycodone but may already be eligible for parole. Robert D. Martin, 21, pleaded guilty to trafficking in oxycodone and two counts of possession in 2012...Tags: Trials, OxyContin (drug), Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Public Record for May 12, 2013
BOYLE DISTRICT COURT Cases handled recently in Boyle District Court, listed by name, charge, fine and jail sentence, where applicable, include the following. Court costs also were assessed in most cases. Ages and addresses are listed if available. Judge...
Tags: Trials, Companies and Corporations, Family, Economy, Business and Finance, Methamphetamine (drug)
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BAD BEHAVIOR: Schools adopt new restraint policies
kpeek@amnews.comIn December 2011, Mercer County mother Sandra Baker was called to school to retrieve her son, Christopher, after the school determined he was out of control. When she arrived, Baker told reporters later, she found her son in a large, green gym bag,...Tags: Parenting, Teachers, Health and Safety at School, Litigation and Regulation, Students
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