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Jail works to correct compliance issues
The Winchester SunThe Clark County jail is working to correct two deficiencies that the state Department of Corrections identified in its annual inspection. After a May 18 inspection, the Kentucky Department of Corrections identified nine non-compliant items and sent the...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wars and Interventions, Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Standards
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Tough as a pine knot
Jess Clarkson, Jr., 86, of Kings Mountain is still “tough as a pine knot” like he was when he fought his way across Italy, France and into Germany during World War II. The former infantryman’s memory is sharp as a tack too and his...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rome (Italy), World War II (1939-1945), Defense
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Retired businessman secures citation for his World War II battalion
msimpson@amnews.comNICHOLASVILLE — A thin, blue ribbon transforms in the folds of Pete Gleich’s 86-year-old hands. The ribbed, ultramarine fabric bends light like Pacific waves. The tiny laurel leaves etched in its gold casing appear, symbolizing victory....Tags: Wars and Interventions, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts
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Gleich secures citation for his World War II battalion
msimpson@amnews.comA thin, blue ribbon transforms in the folds of Pete Gleich’s 86-year-old hands. The ribbed, ultramarine fabric bends light like Pacific waves. The tiny laurel leaves etched in its gold casing appear, symbolizing victory. Gleich, who now lives in...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War I (1914-1918), Armed Conflicts
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State to begin releasing inmates
dbrock@amnews.comIn January, the state will begin releasing prisoners by the hundreds under parole-like supervision guidelines. The move involves prisoners who have six months left on their sentences. However, locally, the move apparently will not have a large immediate...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Career and Workplace, Advanced Training
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Contempt case dropped against Clark jailer
Prosecutors abruptly dropped all possibility of charges against Clark County Jailer Bobby Stone Thursday, after an investigation found no evidence to support any charges.
The possibility of contempt charges surfaced in February after two prisoners were...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Prosecution, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, Lawyers
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Changing gears on a new jail
Tuesday morning, the Commonwealth’s Department of Corrections Deputy Commissioner for Community Services Rodney Ballard had a mixed message for the Lincoln County Fiscal Court on building a new jail. He started out making an analogy about how he was...Tags: Social Issues, Kentucky, Recreational Substance Use, Wars and Interventions, Crimes
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Rearranging the deck-chairs on the Titanic
Politicians, of all stripes, bear watching; left unsupervised, they inevitably turn to some mischief that will upset the children and scare the livestock. Such is the nature of the joint task force assembled by our elected state officials to study...Tags: Kentucky, Wars and Interventions, Crimes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Finance
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Judge sets July 14 trial in jailer contempt case
The Winchester SunClark County Jailer Bobby Stone will be tried in July for contempt of court after jail employees reportedly released two prisoners prematurely. Following a 20-minute closed hearing Thursday afternoon, special judge David Hayse scheduled the trial for...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, Fines, Judges
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Jailer charged with contempt
The Winchester SunClark County Jailer Bobby Stone is already facing contempt of court charges after two prisoners were released prematurely, but may be facing other charges that would remove him from office. Wednesday afternoon, Clark District Judges Earl-Ray Neal and...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Crimes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, Government
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BREAKING NEWS: Judges seek criminal charges against Jailer Bobby Stone
Two Clark County district judges announced they will seek criminal malfeasance charges against Jailer Bobby Stone Wednesday, after two prisoners were released before their sentences were complete.
Stone, who was recently elected to a seventh consecutive...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Crimes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, Judges
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On Memorial Day, a time to heal old wounds
NORFOLK — For Harold Bergbower, the memories of war go back more than 70 years and could be the stuff of pulp novels. Soldiers fighting on horseback against impossible odds. "Hell ships" crammed with prisoners. Waking up in the morgue. Far...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Japan
Aug 13, 2011
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Oct 31, 2011
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Sep 30, 2011
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Jan 26, 2011
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Mar 11, 2011
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Feb 3, 2011
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