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Danville City Commission unanimously voted Monday to accept changes to the city’s historic preservation ordinance as proposed by the state and recently accepted by the city’s Architectural Review Board. Danville has about six months to get...

A former Boyle County firefighter and longtime emergency medical technician pleaded guilty Thursday to having sexual relations with two minor girls and faces a likely prison sentence of at least 16 years. Clarence A. Roller Jr., 40, entered an open...

LANCASTER — The son of a Berea couple killed last summer in a car crash has filed a lawsuit against two Lancaster businesses that allegedly sold alcohol to the driver of the vehicle that slammed into their car. In a complaint filed last week in...

Attorney General Jack Conway announced Thursday the indictment of a certified instructor in Kentucky’s Alcohol Related Offenders Program (AROP) on charges he falsified public records. A Franklin County grand jury yesterday indicted 39-year-old...

LIBERTY — A Casey County man entered a guilty plea in a six-year-old murder case just before his trial was to begin Wednesday morning.Ronnie Evans pleaded guilty to reckless manslaughter and second-degree burglary in the 2005 shooting death of...

In a decision that drew both groans and applause, Danville City Commission voted to hire longtime mayor John W.D. Bowling as interim city manager Thursday night. It was another 3-2 vote, with Mayor Bernie Hunstad and commissioners Gail Louis and Ryan...

HAMPTON — Several significant issues linger in a controversial undercover cigarette sting run by the Hampton Police Division, even as several members of the City Council appear to want to "move on." Hampton's top prosecutor, Commonwealth's...

Board-certified real estate lawyer Gary M. Singer writes about the housing market at SunSentinel.com/housekeys each Friday. To ask him a question, click here. Q: I noticed that my monthly mortgage payment went up. The lender told me that the increase...

Board-certified real estate lawyer Gary M. Singer writes about the housing market at SunSentinel.com/housekeys each Friday. To ask him a question, click here. Q: My husband and I cosigned a loan for our son and his now ex-wife. Our son stayed in the...

WASHINGTON — In spring 2010, agents in the Cincinnati office of the Internal Revenue Service, which handles applications for tax-exempt status, faced a surge of filings by new advocacy groups, with little guidance on how to treat them. Their...

Kiera Wilmot is a petite 16-year-old who plays cello, wants to study robotics in college and, since last month, worries her school views her as a "terrorist." She is also the subject of an online, "justice for Kiera" campaign championed by strangers...

Board-certified real estate lawyer Gary M. Singer writes about the housing market at SunSentinel.com/housekeys each Friday. To ask him a question, click here. Q: I have five years left until I pay off my 30-year mortgage. I received an offer to...