Richmond Agrees to Contract for 2019 Audit
Notice:This story has misquoted city manager Rob Minerich as being unsatisfied with the firms work. Minerich stated that the firm has provided consistent quality work but that he understood the dissatisfaction that some on the council had in regards to cut pensions. The Richmond City Commission has approved a contract for the Mountjoy Chiliton Medley […]
Afternoon News Brief 5-28-19: Man attacks firefighter during house fire, new summer school food bus promotes healthy food, Berea store manager arrested for stealing, Police witness Drug deal at gas station
Central Kentucky’s weather forecast with Grendalyn Morton
Very volatile night in the states just north of us with dozens of tornados touching down across the country. This has been a very active severe storm season thus far. The risk of dangerous weather continues today for Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri. Here in Central Kentucky, a very quiet day, but very warm, with highs […]
One arrested for attempted burglary in Richmond
A man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly attempting to break into a residence in Richmond. The resident of the house told police that she heard someone “banging” on her back door and attempting to gain entry. While speaking with the resident, police saw 24-year-old Nicholas Masden walking away from the residence towards a […]
Madison County Schools Lead State in Healthy, Locally-Sourced Meals: Even During Summertime
You may not be aware, but here in Madison County the school’s food is leading the state in farm to school products, with the freshest in local produce and meats being fed to the students. Although school is now out of session, this continues into the summer, according to Madison County Food Service Director Scott […]
Trafficking Suspect Allegedly Attempts to Flee, Resists Arrest by Berea Police
Suspicious activity spotted by Berea Police in a closed business parking lot of Midway gas station led to a trafficking arrest. According to the arrest citation, two vehicles were parked next to each other, and as the officers drove by they saw what appeared to be a hand to hand transaction. When officers made contact […]
Firefighters Respond to Scene, Allegedly Get Assaulted by Berea Man
Firefighters in Berea had to physically restrain a suspect recently before he was able to be taken into custody, according to Berea police. The incident began when the Berea Fire Department responded to a fire alarm in the 100 block of Chestnut Street. While the firefighters were working the scene, 37-year-old Grant Graham of Berea […]
Berea Family Dollar manager arrested for alleged theft, drug charges
A store manager in Berea was arrested over the weekend for allegedly stealing money. 32-year-old Heather Philips was a manager at the Family Dollar in Berea and was working when over $800 went missing from the store. According to reports, after an investigation concerning the theft, Philips was placed under arrest. As she was being […]
