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Bill that Would Arm School Officers Passes House Committee

February 5, 2020 Sean Hammond
 A bill that would arm school resource officers in Kentucky is a step closer to becoming law.   The House Education Committee approved the measure and sent it to the full House. It has already […]
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Columbia Man Arrested Following Two-Vehicle Accident

February 5, 2020 Sean Hammond
Just after 5:30 pm Sunday, the Adair County Sheriff’s office was dispatched to a two-vehicle injury accident at the intersection of Christine Road on east Highway 80. Scotty Enis of Cane Valley was traveling east […]
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Laker Sports, Wednesday, February 5th

February 5, 2020 Sean Hammond
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KSP January Activity Report

February 5, 2020 Sean Hammond
During the month of January,there were 32 traffic accidents investigated by the State Police working in the Post 15 area in the 11 counties of Russell, Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, , […]
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Jeffery Fugate, age 58, of Jamestown

February 5, 2020 Sean Hammond
Jeffery Fugate, age 58, of Jamestown, passed away Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 at his residence. He is survived by: One Son James Fugate of Jamestown Two Sisters Rose Wilson of Jamestown Diane Grigsby of North […]
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After School Cancellation

February 4, 2020 Sean Hammond
There will NOT be after school at Salem Elem school on Wednesday. Parents will need to pick their child up after regular school hours or they can ride the bus home.
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Trading Post Items- Tuesday

February 4, 2020 Sean Hammond
For Sale: Toshiba Satellite laptop running Windows 10, Samsung stereo system, misc. furniture 270-572-4001 For Sale: Set of 17in wheels that came off a 2003 Dodge Dakota $450, have parts for an 03-07 Dodge Dakota […]
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Kentucky Has a Goal of Ending Childhood Obesity, and Kentucky Schools Could Help

February 4, 2020 Sean Hammond
Gov. Andy Beshear announced Monday that Kentucky has been selected for the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Council’s  2020 DON’T QUIT! Campaign. Beshear said the importance of physical activity and the positive effects on a […]
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Symptoms to Watch for When it Comes to Flu

February 4, 2020 Sean Hammond
Kentucky health officials say the number of cases of the flu are back on the rise… Locally, the flu and widespread sickness has forced the cancellation of classes in neighboring Casey County this week, and […]
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REAL IDs Offered in Pulaski County

February 4, 2020 Sean Hammond
You will need a REAL ID to fly or enter federal buildings starting in October if you do not have a Passport. Kentuckians who want to purchase a REAL ID can get one at the […]
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