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KSP Charges Harlan Co. Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

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(Photo: Harlan County Detention Center)

Wallins, Ky. (March 4, 2020)  On March 3, 2020, at approximately 6:13 p.m., the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Scotty Ward, 38, on charges related to child sexual abuse material.

Majority Leader McConnell Welcomes Kentucky Veterans of Foreign Wars to D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) welcomed Kentuckians with the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), the oldest war veterans service organization to his office in the U.S. Capitol today. They thanked Senator McConnell for utilizing his role as Senate Majority Leader to be a vigorous advocate for Kentucky’s veterans, servicemembers, and military families.

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L-R: Carl Kaelin of Leitchfield, Senator McConnell, Martha Lain of Louisville, James Curry of Harlan.

DUI arrest during Traffic Stop on Highway 638

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MANCHESTER, KY - Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson is reporting that on March 1, 2020 at approximately 11:20 PM Clay County Sheriff Deputy Wes Brumley arrested Todd Sester, 37 of Beech Creek Apartments.

Proposed constitutional amendment regarding Local Government Taxation advances to House

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Rep. Michael Meredith, R-Oakland, presenting HB 475 for the committee’s approval.

FRANKFORT, KY -- A proposed constitutional amendment that would remove restrictions on ways the General Assembly can allow local governments to levy certain taxes was approved by a legislative committee on Thursday February 27, 2020.

Family member releases name of victim killed in altercation / Clay County

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MANCHESTER, KY (February 29, 2020) - On Friday, February 28, 2020 Deputies with the Clay County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a residence on Highway 149 in reference to a fight complaint.

 

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