ClayCoNews - Knox County, Kentucky Man Sentenced to 22 Years for Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking
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Knox County, Kentucky Man Sentenced to 22 Years for Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking

LONDON, KY — A Corbin, KY, man, John Helton, was sentenced to 264 months or 22 years in federal prison on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom, after previously being convicted of armed methamphetamine trafficking and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

UPDATE: "Ice Storm Warning" for Portions of Northeast, South Central and Southeast Kentucky

ClayCoNews - UPDATE: Ice Storm Warning for Portions of Northeast, South Central and Southeast Kentucky - Weather map 2021 02 10

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 - Light precipitation is expected to arrive early Wednesday, and could lead to a light glaze for some areas early. However, a better surge of precipitation is expected Wednesday evening through Thursday. Significant icing is expected, leading to power outages, tree damage, and treacherous travel. Now is the time to prepare!

Deputies in Kentucky Dispatched to Complaint of a Male Subject Dancing in Roadway & Flagging Cars Down on Highway 30

ClayCoNews - Deputies in Kentucky Dispatched to Complaint of a Male Subject Dancing in Roadway & Flagging Cars Down on Highway 30 - Ryan P Wolf

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Dylan Messer arrested Ryan P. Wolf age 36 of East Bernstadt on Sunday afternoon February 7, 2021 at approximately 1:58 PM.

Op-Ed: Improving Kentucky’s Early Literacy & Math Outcomes

By: Rep. James Tipton and Brigitte Blom Ramsey

ClayCoNews - Op-Ed: Improving Kentucky’s Early Literacy & Math Outcomes - Rep. James Tipton - Brigitte Ramsey

Left: Rep. James Tipton represents District 53 (Anderson, Bullitt and Spencer counties) - Right: Brigitte Blom Ramsey is President and CEO of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence.

The General Assembly has an opportunity in this legislative session to invest in the capacity of our teachers to improve student success in third grade reading and mathematics. House Bill 271, along with a $1 million appropriation in the budget, would create the Kentucky Early Entry Initiative, a partnership with the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards and a proven way to strengthening teaching and learning for Kentucky’s young students.

Subject Determined to be Under Influence of Intoxicants during Complaint Investigation in Clay County, Kentucky

ClayCoNews - Subject Determined to be Under Influence of Intoxicants during Complaint Investigation in Clay County, Kentucky - Tiffany Day

Manchester, KY (February 9, 2021) - Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson is reporting that on February 7, 2021 at approximately 8:15 AM Clay County Chief Deputy Clifton Jones arrested Tiffany Day, 27 of Weatherstone Road.

ClayCoNews - Police Locate a Wanted Suspect with Drugs Passed Out inside a Vehicle in Southeast Kentucky - Jesse James Bledsoe

Police Locate a Wanted Suspect with Drugs Passed Out inside a Vehicle in Southeast Kentucky

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Jamie Etherton along with Deputy Brent France arrested Jesse James Bledsoe age 26 of East Bernstadt on Saturday afternoon February 6, 2021 at approximately 1:26 PM.

 

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