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Trauma Center signage being installed in Danville
The Emergency Department at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center was verified as a Level III Trauma Center in 2009. Recently, the state has begun to add the words “Trauma Center” to all of the existing hospital directional signage on...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Lincoln County District Court news from March 25
Cases in Lincoln District Court. List includes all names of those charged who are not identified as minors. 3/25/13 Jeremy Chad Daugherty, no/expired registration plates, no/expired Kentucky registration receipt and failure of non-owner operator to...
Tags: Theft, Court Preliminary, Trials
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Danville man recovering after dramatic fall, rescue
tkleffman@amnews.comA Danville man was listed in critical condition this morning at a Lexington hospital as he fights to recover from a dramatic fall he took while hiking Sunday in Garrard County. John Davis, 22, fractured his skull in six places, broke his collarbone...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Police reports: April 23, 2013
WINCHESTER POLICE Charged — Joel Dean Layne, 33, was charged Monday with second-degree fleeing or evading police, resisting arrest, third-degree assault, alcohol intoxication, harassment and disorderly conduct. — Kelly Trent, 57, was...
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Updated: Frantic search ongoing after deadly Texas blast
Associated PressWEST, Texas (AP) - Rescue workers searched rubble early Thursday for survivors of a fertilizer plant explosion in a small Texas town that killed as many as 15 people and injured more than 160 others. The blast left the factory a smoldering ruin and...Tags: Explosions, Fertilizer, Medical Specialization, Emergency Incidents, Plant Openings
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Lincoln settles lawsuit for $1.1 million
tkleffman@amnews.comSTANFORD — A former Lincoln County Regional Jail inmate who was injured in a 2011 traffic incident has settled a lawsuit against county officials for more than $1 million. Ricky Keathly was a jail inmate when he was injured in the crash on Ky. 78...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Justice System, Judges, Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Police Reports - April 15, 2013
WINCHESTER POLICE Charged — Shawn A. Baker, 30, was charged Saturday with theft by unlawful taking and was served a warrant. — Mark A. Darosett, 27, was charged Saturday with fourth-degree assault and alcohol intoxication. Reports — At...
Tags: Fires, Theft, Xbox 360
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Your health: Be prepared for an emergency
Contributing WriterIf you are a parent, would you know how to respond if your child were to swallow poison or begin choking? A medical emergency can be frightening to anyone, so it is important to know how to respond should an emergency occur. If you think your child is...Tags: Skin Rash, Hypothermia, First Aid, Vomiting, Headaches
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Police Reports - April 4, 2013
CLARK COUNTY SHERIFF Accidents — At 4:04 a.m. today, deputies responded to an injury accident on Colby Road in which Adrian G. Kirkland of Lexington said he was driving to Lexington and was run off the road by an oncoming vehicle. Kirkland’...
Tags: Satellite Technology, Theft
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Police reports: April 3, 2013
WINCHESTER FIRE-EMS — On Tuesday, emergency personnel responded to five general medical calls, three cardiac cases and five respiratory calls. WINCHESTER POLICE Charged — Angela Earlene Combs, 43, was charged Tuesday with robbery in the...
Tags: Theft, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Lancaster considers second emergency response option
kpeek@amnews.comLANCASTER — Lancaster Fire Chief Richard Sebastian invited members of Hazmat 12, a group based in Somerset, to attend Monday’s City Council meeting, bringing with them equipment and vehicles to show councilmembers the capabilities offered....Tags: Fires, John Wilson, Emergency Planning, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Your Health: Be prepared for an emergency
Contributing WriterIn the event of an emergency, the few minutes that follow are typically the most important. These critical moments can make a difference in the outcome of the situation. Should you encounter an emergency situation, remember four important steps:...Tags: Allergies, Health, First Aid, Vomiting
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