SIX LAWRENCE COUNTIANS, FORT GAY MAN INDICTED ON ORGANIZED CRIME CHARGES
SEVEN SUSPECTS ACTED AS "CRIME SYNDICATE" INVOLVING THEFT RING ROBBING VENDING MACHINES THROUGHOUT PIKE COUNTY, EAST KY. PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- An investigation that was conducted during the last five weeks...
View ArticleLouisa Walmart Grocery, Pharmacy, Health & Beauty, deli now open
Hours are 8 am to 11 pm 7 days a week; rest of store to reopen as early as 4 weeks... A manager at Louisa Wal-Mart's SuperStore said this morning that the grocery, deli, pharmacy and health &...
View ArticleCITY COUNCIL, MAYOR AGREE TO 'LIGHTS OUT' AT PARK AT NIGHT
City has $25,000 in delinquent tax bills due, second notice to be sent... LOUISA, Ky. -- The July meeting of the Louisa City Council covered very little new business, but included some productive...
View ArticleLAWRENCE ARREST LIST INCLUDES SEXUAL ABUSE, SHOPLIFTING
LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST LIST JULY 6 - 14, 2016 From 12:01 A.M. July 6, 2016 to 11:59 P.M. July 14, 2016; 115 arrested individuals were brought into the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in...
View Article26 year-old Lawrence County man dies in tragic accident
Popular Blaine resident killed while working on vehicle WEBBVILLE, Ky. -- A local man was killed after a vehicle that he was working on accidentally fell on him near Webbville Saturday morning at...
View ArticlePopular Lawrence Countian appointed to national council
Tina Jackson appointed to national council on disabilities Overcoming one obstacle after another and inspiring many along the way, Tina Jackson, a disability rights advocate from Louisa, has been...
View ArticleTRAFFICKING, SHOPLIFTING AMONG ARRESTS THIS WEEK
LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST LIST JULY 15 - 21, 2016 From 12:01 A.M. July 15, 2016 to 11:59 P.M. July 21, 2016; 98 arrested individuals were brought into the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in...
View ArticleSolar Power industry growing in Ky., why not in Big Sandy area?
Lawrence County, Big Sandy region should get in on 'what's hot' ...Others say why -- I say why not? -- Robert F. Kennedy LOUISA, Ky. -- Man, it's hot. And it's getting hotter every summer! And as we...
View ArticleMORE “Methin Around” GETS 2 PEOPLE SENTENCED TO OVER A DECADE IN PRISON
CIRCUIT COURT DOCKET Salyers Sentenced to 15 Years For Complicity To Manufacture Meth, Slone sentenced to 12. Webb is in court once again waiting to see if the Commonwealth will seek the death penalty...
View ArticleFormer Lawrence Co. Star Chandler Shepherd one step from the Big Leagues
'HOMETOWN BOY' Columbus, Ohio -- I recently caught up with Louisa native and former Lawrence Co. Star baseball player Chandler Shepherd who is playing for Triple A Pawtucket as they traveled to...
View ArticleLAWRENCE 911 DISPATCHER HELPS DELIVER 3 BABIES IN ONE DAY
'OH, what a night'...for LC 911 dispatcher LOUISA, Ky. -- The 24 hours that surrounded July 22nd was not an ordinary shift for one dispatcher at the Lawrence County 911 call center in Louisa. It was...
View ArticleLAWRENCE COUNTY ARRESTS TAKEN TO BSRDC SHRINKING
LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST LIST JULY 22 - 31, 2016 ONLY ONE OUT OF EVERY TEN ARREST SUBJECTS BROUGHT TO THE BIG SANDY JAIL IN THE LAST TEN DAYS WERE FROM LAWRENCE COUNTY... JAIL ARRESTS THIS PAST WEEK AND...
View ArticlePINA FIESTA MEXICAN RESTAURANT OPENS IN LOUISA
Pina Fiesta Mexican Restaurant had their Grand Opening in Louisa June 23rd and they finally got their liquor license this week so they can serve up their famous margueritas with the rest of their...
View ArticleTUESDAY IS DEADLINE FOR CITY COUNCIL, BOE CANDIDATES
August 9 is last day to register to run for non-partisan offices Only four have signed up for six seat council UPDATE: LOUISA CITY COUNCIL MEMBER TOM PARSONS REGISTERED TODAY AFTER THIS STORY WAS...
View ArticleARREST TOTALS UP FOR LAWRENCE COUNTY IN AUGUST SO FAR
LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST LIST AUGUST 1 - 8, 2016 JAIL ARRESTS THIS PAST WEEK WERE UP IN LAWRENCE COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES WHEN COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS WEEKS. From 12:01 A.M. August 1, 2016 to...
View ArticleBIG SANDY REGIONAL AIRPORT TO GET $2.4 MILLION FOR IMPROVEMENTS
Gov. Bevin Announces Significant Funding for General Aviation Airports $20 million allocated to support runway improvement projects NOTE: It was in the late 1970's when I attended a ceremony to...
View ArticleNO OPPOSITION FOR CITY COUNCIL OR BOE POSITIONS
No BOE races for first time since 1998; McKenzie, Nolan will join four incumbents on Louisa city council LOUISA, Ky. -- The citizens of Louisa and Lawrence County are obviously satisfied with the way...
View ArticleLOUISA CITIZEN COMPLAINS ABOUT TRAFFIC PROBLEMS NEAR LEES
City has 'no solution' for traffic jams near elementary school The City Council of Louisa met for its monthly meeting Tuesday, August 9 2016 at 7:00pm. The meeting was opened by Mayor, Harold Slone...
View ArticlePAIR OF LOUISA PHYSICIANS ARRESTED FRIDAY AFTER AG PROBE
BUSTED! OWNERS OF TRI-STATE MEDICAL CLINIC, ALONG WITH PRACTICING PARTNER, CHARGED WITH FRAUDULENT ACTS IN ONGOING STATE INVESTIGATION TRI-STATE MEDICAL CLINIC, LOCATED ON RIGHT SIDE OF THIS MEDICAL...
View ArticleLAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST LIST AUGUST 9 - 14
Cave dweller among 20 arrested in Lawrence Co. in past six days JAIL ARRESTS THIS PAST WEEK WERE HIGHER IN LAWRENCE COUNTY, ALONG WITH THE OTHER SURROUNDING COUNTIES STAYING ABOUT THE SAME WHEN...
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