Beautiful Conditions are in Store for the Rest of the Week
What a beautiful day we have here in the bluegrass. Cooler temps, less humidity, sunny skies? That is the whole package. If you have not been outside today, sneak away for a few minutes and just take it in. Highs for today are below average, topping out right around 80 degrees. Overnight gets cool, with […]
Afternoon News Brief 7-23-19: Select Madison County roadways see an upgrade, Driver identified in Laurel County fatal accident, Farmer gets indicted on crop insurance fraud, $900 reward for owner of neglected/deceased puppy
Set-up at the Dixie Plaza Leads to Assault Arrest.
Last week in the late hours of Thursday, Richmond police report responding to an assault victim at Baptist Health Hospital. The victim advised authorities of the situation and the cause of his visible injuries. The victim stated that earlier in the night his girlfriend and he went to her ex-boyfriend’s residence to reportedly recover some […]
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Awards Madison County Fiscal Court Funds for Road Improvements
Poor road conditions are a sore spot for most drivers. But, select Madison County roadways are about to see an upgrade. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), $176,397 in discretionary funds will be awarded to the Madison County Fiscal Court for vital resurfacing work. Ford Road, Peggy Flats Road, Courage Road, and Moberly Road […]
Jessamine County Public Library Opens Their Book Store Today!
Today the Jessamine County Public Library opens up their summer bookstore. They invite people to the Library around 1pm when the doors open and to checkout the huge variety in books for children. The Library also states in a Facebook post that children and teens who have participated in at least 4 out of the […]
22-Year-Old Victim Identified in Deadly Wreck
The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal wreck that occurred on Tuesday morning around 8:00 AM. They report that the collision occurred on Glenview Rd around 1 mile northwest of London. The vehicle was apparently traveling westbound on Glenview Road when the righthand side of the vehicle dropped off the roadway and into […]
Crop Insurance Fraud Charges for Paris Farmer
A Paris farmer has been indicted on crop insurance fraud charges stemming from incidents dating back to 2010. According to court documents, Keith Foley engaged in crop insurance fraud when he misrepresented his tobacco production to insurance companies to make it appear as though he had sustained a significant crop loss. The reported “losses” generated […]
