RUTH KELLY: REQUIEM FOR A SMALL TOWN

LOUISA CITY COUNCIL meets for regular August meeting, sets property tax rates. On Tuesday August 9, 2022 The Louisa City Council held its Regular Scheduled AUGUST Meeting at 7PM at Louisa City Hall, Louisa, Kentucky. Mayor Harold Slone was in attendance along with Louisa City Council Members Gary Robertson, Lisa Schaeffer, Tom Parsons and Joey McClanahan. Council Members Matt Brown and Ashley Caudill were absent.

On Thursday August 12, 2022 The Lawrence County Cooperative Extension Office CELEBRATED NATIONAL FARMERS MARKET WEEK at the local Farmers Market in Louisa. “…What a great environment for friends and family to hang out and visit! Vendors set up today between 5-7PM. We purchased an $8 bag filled with fresh tomatoes, a cucumber, green peppers and fresh hydroponic lettuce head from CTS FARMS in Blaine, Ky. represented by Tonya Slone from Pike County, Ky. and Thomas Parsons from Louisa, Ky.

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ky. (Aug. 12, 2022) – The Kentucky Department of Highways will temporarily close part of KY 3396 (Five Forks Road) in Lawrence County on Tuesday to replace a failing drainage pipe under the roadway. Beginning at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, crews will close KY 3396 a...

August 15, 2022; 6:00 p.m. Primary Location: Lawrence County High School Louisa, Kentucky. For public viewing of the meeting, use this link: https://youtu.be/AF6Ghl8kV_c. Mission and Welcome/Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag. 2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA. 3. STUDENT/STAFF PRESENTATIONS/RECOGNITIONS. 4. COMMUNICATION4.A. Superintendent’s Update. 4.A.1. Lawrence County Schools’ staff...

‘POWER UP THE PANTRY’ FOOD DRIVE SUPPORTS COMMUNITIES WITH INCREASED IMPORTANCE FOLLOWING EASTERN KENTUCKY FLOODING. ASHLAND, Ky., August 12, 2022 – Kentucky Power and WYMT are partnering up again to present the third annual Power Up the Pantry event. The goal of this food donation and fundraiser is to replenish depleted area food pantries in Kentucky.

As Market President for Kentucky, Addiction Recovery Care’s John Wilson Will Lead Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital Transformation. Louisa, Ky.—Addiction Recovery Care (ARC), a leading provider of addiction treatment and recovery services in Eastern and Central Kentucky, is proud to announce John Wilson’s promotion to Market President, Kentucky. Wilson joined the organization in 2020 as CEO of Crown Recovery Center in Springfield and was then named Market CEO in January 2022. Now, as ARC’s Market President for Kentucky, he will lead the company’s efforts to expand in Greenup County and other markets throughout the state.

Click on photo above to see Noah’s FB page for more photos at the Fair. Lawrence County, Ky.’s NOAH THOMPSON played for a huge crowd at the Scioto County Fair last night. Photos from the show have been distributed on Noah’s Facebook page as the crowds get bigger and the girls’ hearts keep fluttering.

On August 11, 2022 at approximately 11:00, deputies from the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported assault in the Van Lear community of Johnson County. Upon arrival, it was discovered that Mr. Stacy Collins suffered from what was believed to be a self inflicted gunshot wound. Paintsville EMS also responded and transported Mr. Collins to Highlands ARH Hospital.Extending from the initial investigation, deputies discovered that Mr. Collins’ 12 year old daughter was missing.

Lawrence County Court Docket for the week of August 8-12 17-M-00200 COMMONWEALTH VS. ROBINSON, TAMMY ANNETTE. POSSESSING LICENSE WHEN PRIVILEGES ARE REVOKED/SUS. FAILURE TO NOTIFY ADDRESS CHANGE TO DEPT OF TRANSP. 22-M-00124 COMMONWEALTH VS. SMALL, WILLIAM. (ARRAIGNMENT) 22-M-00147 COMMONWEALTH VS. GIBBS, WENDELL ODELL. (ARRAIGNMENT) 22-M-00151 COMMONWEALTH VS. BRYAN, CODY S.

AUGUST 12, 2022 – written by WADE QUEEN. VIDEO SECURITY SURVEILLANCE PHOTOS OF ALLEGED MYSTERY CELL PHONE THIEF, WHO IS BEING SOUGHT BY THE LOUISA POLICE DEPARTMENT, WHO ARE ASKING FOR PUBLIC HELP TO IDENTIFY THE POSSIBLE SUBJECT SUSPECT. The Louisa Police Department is asking for public assistance in...