Local couple publishes book: Rural Education in America

WILLIAMSBURG, KY – June 21, 2020 - Geoff and Sky Marietta, local business owners and employees at University of the Cumberlands, have written a book entitled Rural Education in America: What Works for Our Students, Teachers, and Communities. The book is under production with Harvard Ed Press and should be available for pre-order in July.

Former Salyersville, Ky. Resident Sentenced to 252 Months for Engaging in Illicit Sexual Conduct While Traveling and Residing in Cambodia

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FRANKFORT, KY — A former resident of Salyersville, Kentucky, Micky Rife, 37, was sentenced in federal court on Thursday, to 252 months in prison, by U.S. District Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove, after pleading guilty on January 16, 2020, that he, a U.S. citizen, engaged and attempted to engage in illicit sexual conduct with two minor females while he traveled and resided in Cambodia.

Coroner releases name of victim found burned in vehicle on Poss Roberts Road in rural Clay County, Ky.

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Severely burned body located inside of a vehicle in Clay County, Ky.

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MANCHESTER, KY (June 19, 2020) - On Wednesday, June 17, 2020 shortly after 10:00 PM,  Kentucky State Police Post 11 received a complaint of a vehicle on fire over an embankment on Poss Roberts Road in rural Clay County.

10 Individuals Arrested at Numerous Locations as “War on Drugs” Continues in Laurel County, Kentucky

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LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root Along with Major Chuck Johnson, Capt. Robbie Grimes, Lieut. Chris Edwards along with Detective's and Deputies arrested 10 individuals at numerous locations throughout Laurel County on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.

Fire Units Dispatched to Accident on Hal Rogers Parkway in Clay County, Ky.

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MANCHESTER, KY (June 18, 2020) - The City of Manchester Fire Department is reporting that: At 12:39 AM on Thursday, June 18, 2020 the City of Manchester Fire Department was dispatched by Clay County E-911 to the Hal Rogers Parkway for a motor vehicle accident with one vehicle on fire.

 

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