Madison County citizens seek to impeach Representative Goforth
Multiple citizens have filed an impeachment petition against Republican state Representative Robert Goforth; who represents Laurel County, and parts of Jackson and Madison Counties. Goforth was indicted for assault charges after he allegedly tried to “hogtie” and strangle his wife with an ethernet cord in 2020. The petition was filed by eight of Goforth’s constituents […]
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EKU to Offer Free COVID Testing for Students
Eastern Kentucky University has announced that they will be providing free testing and contact tracing for EKU students for COVID-19 in the weeks ahead. EKU says this is particularly important for the student population in identifying cases without symptoms, or those who might have been unknowingly exposed over winter break activities or travel. EKU has partnered […]
Richmond Man Charged with Manslaughter Following Drug Overdose
The Richmond Police Department is reporting that they recently made an arrest following a death investigation. The investigation began after officers responded to North Madison Avenue in reference to an overdose on the morning of January 11th. Upon arrival, officers and emergency personnel discovered a 29 year-old male deceased from an apparent drug overdose. Evidence […]
