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Garrard County to build new animal shelter
smojica@amnews.comLANCASTER — Garrard County Fiscal Court voted 3-2 Monday to build a new animal shelter at the end of Baker Avenue in Lancaster. Construction on the new shelter will begin as soon as the weather improves and should be completed by July 1, Judge-...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Chinese to test refuge chambers made in Lancaster
msimpson@amnews.comLANCASTER — Mine Shields Inc. is still in the process of receiving American certification for its refuge chambers, designed to provide food, water and breathable air for trapped miners. But that isn’t stopping the company from pursuing...Tags: Economic Policy, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Employers
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MODERN JUSTICE: Garrard's new court complex provides more space, tighter security and image boost
tkleffman@amnews.comLANCASTER — John Wilson has recently taken on a new role that goes beyond his normal duties as Garrard County judge-executive. He’s become a tour guide for the grand $11.9-million palace of justice that will open just off Town Square in...Tags: Rentals, John Lambert, Lobbying, Politics, Justice System
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News briefs for Jan. 31
Camp Dick Robinson historical event set
LANCASTER — A special event, “History and Highlights on Camp Dick Robinson in Garrard County, Kentucky,” will be 6 p.m. Feb. 9 in the First Southern National Bank Community Room on the Public...Tags: Charity, Vaccines, Cat (animal), Wars and Interventions, Sociology
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Garrard Rep. Napier will not seek re-election
bkleppinger@amnews.comLANCASTER — After 28 years in the state legislature, Rep. Lonnie Napier, R-Lancaster, is stepping down at the end of his current term. Napier, a senior member of the Kentucky House who serves on several powerful committees including...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Career and Workplace, Government, Justice System
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Garrard, Lincoln officials optimistic about redistricting
dbrock@amnews.comLocal elected officials are sounding mostly positive about redrawn State House boundaries approved last week that will bring Lincoln and Garrard counties together in the same district. House Bill 1 places Lincoln and Garrard in District 36, currently...Tags: Politics, Justice System, U.S. House of Representatives, Judges, Republican Party
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READY TO EXPAND: Danville will undertake $28 million water project
dbrock@amnews.comWith federal regulation looming and local leaders looking toward future needs, the city of Danville is in the early stages of what likely will be the town’s most expensive municipal project ever. In addition to shoring up an aging facility, the...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Technology, Plant Openings, Justice System, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Lawmakers approve congressional redistricting
FRANKFORT — After weeks of stop-and-start deliberations, the state legislature and Gov. Steve Beshear approved a congressional redistricting plan Friday that has angered some area leaders by moving several local counties into new districts.
The...Tags: Trials, Justice System, Judges, Government, Laws
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Lancaster debates potential merger
msimpson@amnews.comLANCASTER — Lancaster and Garrard County officials swapped opinions Monday about creating a commission to study a merged charter-county form of government. Discussions that centered primarily on the make-up of the study commission and the...Tags: Politics, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Local Government, Justice System, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Garrard EMS saving money, improving service
msimpson@amnews.comLANCASTER — Garrard County Emergency Medical Services Director Chuck O’Neal and his staff emptied every piece of medical equipment from their ambulance fleet last week. Baskets of bandages, gloves, IV bags, oxygen masks and more were piled...Tags: Health, Justice System, Disasters and Accidents, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Judges
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Garrard buys 5 acres in Lancaster
msimpson@amnews.comLANCASTER — Garrard County officials are investigating uses for a recently purchased 5-acre plot of land in Lancaster. The Fiscal Court approved the $20,000 purchase of the land off Baker Avenue and Doty Lane in a 4-1 vote this week, in which...Tags: Health, Property
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Garrard owes jailer thousands in back pay
msimpson@amnews.comLANCASTER — Garrard County Fiscal Court owes its jailer tens of thousands in back pay and may have to raise his salary depending on an upcoming declaratory judgment case. The Fiscal Court recently learned it unconstitutionally adjusted the salary of...Tags: Prisons, Finance, Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance, Local Elections
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