Bridge inspection leads to closure in Magoffin County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has closed the bridge on KY 3334 (Old Lick Creek Road) at milepoint 1.1 in Magoffin County after an inspection revealed significant deterioration of the bridge beams. The bridge crosses Brushy Fork and is located just east of Brushy Creek Road, 1.1 miles east of KY 2019. Signs and barricades will […]
Man arrested at Million Park soccer games Saturday in Richmond

Richmond police were called to the soccer fields at Million Park on Stratford Drive In Richmond Saturday morning, for what parents described as a “suspicious male” watching the game and talking to children behind a tree. When officers arrived and confronted the man, they say he became confrontational, evasive, and resisted commands to stop walking […]
Golden Alert issued for missing Somerset woman

The Somerset Police Department has issued a Golden Alert today for Sarah Stephens also known as Alicia Jasper. She was last seen leaving her residence on yesterday evening around 10:30 from the Winner Circle Drive area in Somerset. Officials say Sarah suffers from mental illness disorders. Sarah is very petite – only 4’11” and 95lbs […]
Weekend Lockup
Female corrections officer in Powell County charged with sexual abuse

Officials at the Powell County Detention Center say they became aware of a possible inappropriate relationship between a Powell County Corrections Officer and an inmate. The facility started a full investigation, along with the Stanton Police Department, into that correction officer, 54-year-old Christine Spencer. They say the investigation found sufficient evidence to charge Spencer and […]
National Salvation Army Week kicks off today
The Salvation Army of Richmond is excited to be apart of the kick off to National Salvation Army Week today. This week-long celebration highlights the organization’s history, services, and impact in the community, and provides an opportunity to thanks volunteers, donors, and other stakeholders who support us throughout the year.National Salvation Army Week has been observed […]
