A trial date has been set for the Clay City woman that police and prosecutors say killed her own child. Jessica Charles will go on trial in Breathitt County on Sept. 25. The case has been stalled as discovery evidence and laboratory reports have slowly been coming in. Plus Charles also picked up another... »
A Stanton couple, who police say was trafficking in controlled substances from their home, has entered guilty pleas in the case. Carolyn Robinson and her husband, Ralph Robinson, a former Winchester Police officer, entered those pleas last Wednesday in Powell Circuit Court. The Robinson were arrested on Jan. 20 for allegedly selling drugs from their... »
A Clay City man charged with a DUI murder has been offered a deal. But the victim’s family wants to make sure he stays in jail for a while. The offer was made between attorneys during the Powell Circuit Court’s motion hour last Wednesday. Brian P. Epperson, 31, of Clay City was charged with murder,... »
Health insurance is a major concern for everyone. The rising costs of health care and a shaky economy makes it important to have insurance. County employees were getting a little worried when they found out that the fiscal court had not yet taken care of health insurance and the deadline was two weeks away. But... »
The case of alleged theft by embattled Clay City Fire Chief Richard Rogers has hit another snag. The case was referred to mediation in April but has yet to have been decided. Rogers was indicted after a tip was received by the Kentucky State Police about him possibly selling a fire truck that belonged to... »
With the July 4 holiday just around the corner I wanted to use this week’s page to present a few viewpoints about our great nation. So below I have posted two guest editorials that deal with what makes America great and the price paid by those brave men who signed a declaration to give... »
The Clay City Council meeting last Monday was basically uneventful. But it was very informative, especially when it came to a discussion about the fire department and the budget. The new acting fire chief of the Clay City Volunteer Fire Department, Chris Miller, was on hand along with a new captain and treasurer for the... »
Daniel Allen, 57 Daniel “Danny” Ray Allen, 57, of Stanton, the husband of Thaleena “Snookie” Allen, died on Friday, June 22, 2012 at the Saint Joseph Mt. Sterling Hospital. He was a self employed carpenter. He was preceded in death by his father Philip Allen. Surivors include his mother Deloris Allen of Stanton, his wife Thaleena... »
AmVets Meeting AmVets Post 67, Clay City, monthly meeting, the first Sunday every month at 2 p.m. Hard Knocks Band, $5 for non-members, $3 for members every Saturday night! Bingo every Monday at 6:30 p.m. Yoga Classes Foothills Health and Wellness Center will be offering free beginner yoga classes at the Powell County Extension Office on Mondays... »
Singing The Stacy Lane Community Pentecostal Church of God will be hosting a singing on Tuesday, July 3 at 7 p.m. The singers will be Sis. Brenda White, Rev. Mike and Sis. Joanne Perry, Rev. Dexter Banks, Sis. Barbara Warner and Vessels for Jesus Christ. There will be a potluck supper. Rev. Jason Riddell and... »
