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Two arrested in Junction City on drug charges
dbrock@amnews.comJUNCTION CITY — Authorities arrested two people on drug charges Sunday at the same place where a methamphetamine lab was found last year. Following an investigation by Boyle County Deputy Sheriff Al Isaacs, police went to 72 Worldstown Road about...Tags: Trials, Trials, Crimes, Prosecution, Crimes
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Fighting meth doesn't have to limit freedom
Contributing columnistThere’s been a lot of buzz lately about a bill in the state legislature to make Sudafed a prescription drug. Well, more specifically, any drug that contains the ingredient pseudoephedrine. In addition to being an incredibly effective drug in...Tags: Allergies, Methamphetamine (drug), Laws, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Laws
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Jan 6-9 Police Blotter
Editor’s note: Taken from the Danville 911 records, the Police Blotter represents a history of the initial calls and the information used by the dispatcher to send officers to investigate complaints. It is not necessarily an indication of what the...Tags: Walmart, Theft, New Year's Day, Police Arrests, Tractor Supply Company
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Finding a way without stimulus money
State RepresentataiveThis is a 60-day legislative session, and our main purpose is to pass a state budget before a new two-year budget cycle begins in July. Over the past three years, Kentucky has relied upon more than $3 billion of federal stimulus money to get us through...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Senate, Methamphetamine (drug), Over-the-Counter Medicines
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Budget shortfall looms as General Assembly session begins
State SenatorAs most of you are aware, the 2012 Session of the Kentucky General Assembly began at noon, Jan. 3. Being an even numbered year, this is considered a long session because legislators will be developing the two-year budget for the state. Much has been made...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Health, Elections
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Lincoln pill bust linked to Liberty pharmacy burglary
Last Tuesday, Lincoln County deputies arrested a Waynesburg man that admitted to burglarizing a Liberty pharmacy and making off with almost 5,000 prescription pills.
Sheriff Curt Folger had received an anonymous tip that Jasper McCann, 28, was in...Tags: OxyContin (drug), Drug Trafficking
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Lawmakers eye drug abuse in pre-filed bills for upcoming session
dbrock@amnews.comSeveral bills pre-filed by local lawmakers ahead of the Kentucky General Assembly's regular session next month deal with either drug use among recipients of state and federal funds, or limiting access to illegal drugs. A new version of District 36 Rep....Tags: Drug Use, General Practitioners, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Procedures and Tests, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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State, Nicholasville Police searching for 96 in drug roundup
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comSeveral people throughout Jessamine County and parts of other counties woke up to law-enforcement officers ready to arrest them on drug trafficking charges Thursday morning. In all, 96 people are targeted in a drug roundup as Nicholasville police officers...Tags: OxyContin (drug), Police Arrests, Percocet (drug), Prosecution, Drug Trafficking
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Drop-off boxes being utilized for disposal of unused, expired prescription medications
The latest counts by city and county law enforcement officials show more than 16,000 prescription drug pills have been disposed of through the month-old drop-off box program.
Through efforts of the Clark County Agency for Substance Abuse Policy, one...Tags: Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Substance Abuse, Health, Behavioral Conditions
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Legislative update: House passes bare-boned state budget
FRANKFORT — The top duty of legislators was taken up this week as the House passed a new two-year budget by a vote of 78-17. The best way to describe the biennial budget for 2012-2014 is bare-boned.
I was among the 17 “no” votes,...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Debt Market, Nursing Homes, Credit and Debt, Colleges and Universities
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Unindicted co-conspirators
From the commonwealth's opening to its closing, they failed to provide any physical evidence proving Jason Napier killed Nathaniel Knox, and Napier's attorneys did a swell job impugning the prosecution’s witnesses like disgraced former-Deputy Rob...Tags: Drug Use, Trials, Witnesses, Murder, Lawyers
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