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Lancaster, Ky. man charged with Murder in Garrard County shooting incident

LANCASTER, KY – The Kentucky State Police, Richmond Post was called just before 1:30 PM on Friday afternoon July 24, 2020 after Garrard County Police discovered one man dead at a residence on Bryants Camp Rd, in northern Garrard County.

Suspects from multiple counties jailed in Laurel Co. Ky. last week during Sheriff John Root's continuing "War on Drugs"

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LONDON, KY - The Laurel County Sheriff's Office is reporting that: Sheriff John Root along with Sheriff's detectives, deputies, and K-9 teams arrested 17 individuals overnight on Wednesday July 22, 2020 following the continuing "War on Drugs" that Sheriff Root pledged that his office would continually conduct.

Red Bird Mission, located in the heart of ‘coal country’ Kentucky is going Solar

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Red Bird Mission hosts a pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade accredited school, clinic, community store, craft program, dorms, affordable housing, cabins for volunteers and a variety of other services critical to the community.