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May 21, 2012 11:24 PM
Shannon Norris hadn't been in this world for very long. But the 3-year-old sure made an impression on those who loved him most.
"He was a very bright little child, a very loving child, he just loved to get out and play and ride his little bike," Ursula Moore...
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April 12, 2012 5:10 AM
Police in Pulaski County are investigating a double shooting.
Burnside police say officers found a man and woman both dead from gunshot wounds just before 11 p.m. Wednesday at a location along Stone Crest Drive. Investigators have not released the victims' names. They say the man was around 30...
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April 11, 2012 5:24 AM
Smoke from a large sawdust fire forced the evacuation of nine families in Pulaski County Tuesday evening.
Witnesses first spotted flames coming from the huge pile of sawdust at the Kingsford Charcoal plant off US-27 in Tateville around 6 p.m. Firefighters used bulldozers and backhoes to get to the...
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January 31, 2012 5:30 AM
A woman suffered injuries when a train hit her car at a railroad crossing in Pulaski County Monday afternoon.
Police say Mary Rutherford, 53, was driving along Freedom Church Road just north of Somerset around noon when her car stopped on the tracks. A Norfolk Southern train slammed into...
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January 11, 2012 7:04 AM
The owner of a Pulaski County business that burned Wednesday morning calls the blaze suspicious.
The fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. at Barron Pallets Incorporated on Old Cuba Road, just off US-27, near the Lincoln County line. The owner says it destroyed a building where workers cut wood....
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January 11, 2012 5:48 AM
Fire burned through a Pulaski County business early Wednesday morning.
Police say the blaze broke out around 1:30 a.m. at Barron Pallets Incorporated on Old Cuba Road, just off US-27, near the Lincoln County line. Officials say the fire quickly escalated in intensity.
There is no word on...
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November 11, 2011 10:56 AM
SOMERSET (AP) - The Pulaski County Attorney and six former employees have settled a lawsuit alleging they were fired for supporting someone else for the job in the 2010 elections. Prestonsburg attorney Ned Pillersdorf, who represented the former employees, said his clients were pleased with the $500,000 settlement with county...
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October 28, 2011 6:13 AM
Police released surveillance video of a man who robbed a Pulaski County truck stop at gunpoint last weekend.
Police say a robber walked into the Eastway Grocery on HWY-80, showed a gun and demanded money. He ran out carrying the entire cash drawer.
Investigators described the suspect as...
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October 24, 2011 5:20 AM
A phone call from a missing Pulaski County man has given family members some hope.
Raye Daulton, 29, was last seen about three weeks ago. He is on parole, after getting out of prison in August. Police say they received a tip that Daulton went to Nancy, in western...
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October 17, 2011 11:16 AM
A week-long investigation into several bomb threats called in to the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital has resulted in the arrest of a Clay County man.
Jeffrey Croucher, 46, was taken into custody at about 9:30 Sunday night by Kentucky State Police with the assistance of Somerset police detectives at...
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October 12, 2011 7:18 AM
According to the Pulaski County sheriff, the FBI is involved in an investigation of a former high school football coach.
The Commonwealth Journal reports Pulaski County Sheriff Todd Wood said Tuesday that items seized in a search of former Southwestern High School coach Dale Anderson's home and office were...
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September 27, 2011 9:17 AM
WINCHESTER (AP) - The U.S. Forest Service is seeking comment on how best to preserve the historic Casada School House where noted author Harriette Simpson Arnow once taught. A statement from the agency says the one-room structure was built in the early 1900s in Pulaski County but was abandoned more...
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September 22, 2011 7:14 AM
Police charged a man with murder after a fatal shooting in Somerset Thursday morning.
Police say Matthew Patterson, 35, went to the apartment of an ex-girlfriend at the Magnolia Apartments along Monticello Street. There was some kind of altercation between Patterson and the woman. Just after midnight, the two...
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September 22, 2011 5:52 AM
Police say they have a man in custody after a shooting death in Somerset early Thursday morning.
According to officials, a man was shot and killed just after midnight at the Magnolia Apartments along Monticello Street. A second man also suffered a gunshot wound to the torso. EMS transported...
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September 13, 2011 6:43 AM
A semi is stuck on train tracks in Pulaski County, causing some traffic backups.
The truck got stuck around 4 a.m. Tuesday. Pulaski County Sheriff's deputies say two trains are stopped, blocking multiple crossings in the Science Hill area, including the West Columbia crossing off US-27.
Officials say...
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September 1, 2011 6:50 AM
A Pulaski County man was airlifted to UK Hospital after a tree fell on him Wednesday.
Firefighters say Jasper Brown was sawing down a 20-foot tree when it fell the wrong way, pinning him to the ground.
"They was cutting a big cedar tree down right here behind...
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August 4, 2011 1:30 PM
You could call the 2011 Pulaski County High School football team experienced.
You could also call the Maroons young and inexperienced.
Pulaski returns 13 starters, seven on offense and six on defense from a squad that went 11-2 last season and advanced to the state 5A quarterfinals.
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July 20, 2011 6:12 AM
Two people died and five were hospitalized after a four car accident in Pulaski County Tuesday evening.
The crash happened around 7:30 p.m. Pulaski County Sheriff's Office officials say James Woodall, 70, tried to cross US-27 in order to turn into the access road to Morris and Hislope Funeral...
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June 24, 2011 11:00 AM
The trial of a Madison County man accused of killing his wife and holding several people hostage in Pulaski County has been delayed until August.
Jason Singleton was arrested back in January after police say he held several people hostage at a Somerset trucking company. Investigators believe Singleton dismembered...
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June 23, 2011 6:34 AM
Two men suffered injuries in separate motorcycle accidents within 10 minutes of each other in Pulaski County Wednesday evening.
Pulaski County Sheriff's deputies say Travis Loveless, 34, was riding along KY-80 about five miles east of Somerset around 6:40 p.m. when he lost control of his motorcycle and was...
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June 20, 2011 5:18 AM
Fire blazed through a Pulaski County home late Sunday night.
The fire started around 11 p.m. in a house along Liberty Road, off US-70. Flames engulfed the home, destroying it.
Dispatchers say the people who live in the house were out of state at the time of the...
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June 2, 2011 9:14 AM
Somerset police arrested a man in connection with an aluminum theft Wednesday night.
Police say they received a report of aluminum stolen from the former Crane Plumbing building in southern Somerset. The Somerset-Pulaski County Development Foundation owns the building.
Police arrested Kelly D. Stigall, 44, and charged him...
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May 12, 2011 8:21 AM
Two teenagers were injured in a single vehicle accident in Pulaski County Wednesday evening.
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Department says the driver of a pickup lost control along KY-3057 outside of Somerset around 7 p.m. The truck slammed into a tree and then went over an embankment. Rescue crews...
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March 30, 2011 9:28 AM
A woman charged in the brutal murder of an elderly man in Pulaski County pleaded guilty Wednesday morning.
Homer Carrender was murdered back in 2009. Police say the 72-year-old was beaten and stabbed to death during a robbery. Peggy Mina and her nephew Rafael Robinson were charged with murder...
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March 22, 2011 11:02 AM
The 22-year-old man injured in a Pulaski County farming accident Monday evening is improving.
Thomas Albrey's condition was upgraded from critical to serious condition on Tuesday, according to hospital officials.
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Department says Albrey, was working in front of a tractor at a farm along...
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January 31, 2011 3:08 PM
A Pulaski County mother convicted in the death of her husband has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Her kids say Tamara Wilson suffered years of physical abuse before snapping and shooting Frankie Wilson in 2008.
However, a jury convicted her of manslaughter in the case.
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December 23, 2010 8:05 AM
Their mother shot and killed their father.
Now she faces up to 10 years in prison.
Tamara and Frankie Wilson's children say the justice system failed their mom. They say Tamara suffered years of physical abuse before she snapped and shot her husband back in 2008. The grown...
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December 21, 2010 11:35 AM
A Pulaski County man has been arrested after an investigation into a drug smuggling operation at an eastern Kentucky prison.
Larry Ellison, 25, of Somerset was arrested Monday on one count of second-degree trafficking in a controlled substance following a sting operation at a local shopping center parking lot....
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December 21, 2010 8:50 AM
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Department is looking for a suspect who robbed a Somerset store over the weekend.
Deputies say a man entered Fast Lane Discount Tobacco along south HWY-27 on Dec. 17. The suspect brandished a small caliber handgun and demanded cash. The clerk complied and the robber...
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December 14, 2010 7:01 AM
Pulaski County Sheriff's deputies say a man apparently suffered a heart attack, causing him to crash his car.
The accident happened around 10:30 p.m. on Dahl road. Deputies say Anthony Gilbert, 47, pulled out of his driveway and then crashed into his neighbors trailer.
Gilbert died at the...
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November 16, 2010 9:48 AM
Pulaski County Sheriff's deputies arrested a man on drunk driving charges after an accident on Monday night.
Deputies say Timothy Smith Smith, 36, was driving southbound along KY-1427N around 10:20 p.m. As he was attempting to cross the intersection at US-27, he pulled into the path of of a...
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November 15, 2010 8:38 AM
Police and fire crews responded to a wreck in Somerset involving two trucks.
Police say a log truck crashed into a car crusher along US-80 in front of Eastway Grocery around 6 a.m.
Two people were taken to a local hospital with what officials call non-life threatening injuries....
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October 22, 2010 11:59 AM
Pulaski County has its district wrapped up. The 7-1 Maroons have reeled off six straight wins since falling to Henry Clay 35-28 back on Sept. 3. But Pulaski coach John Hines says his fifth ranked 5A Maroons won't lack motivation when they visit Mercer County (3-6) Friday night.
"Mercer...
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October 20, 2010 10:49 AM
Three people charged in a June home invasion robbery in Pulaski County have pleaded guilty in the case.
Jason Lee Whitis, 34, Michael E. Roberts, 21 and Thomas G. Brashears, 22, pleaded guilty to breaking in to a home on Maple Street in downtown Somerset on June 24 and...
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October 14, 2010 12:34 PM
Friday night will feature a huge rivalry game down south when the Pulaski County Maroons visit the Southwestern Warriors in Somerset.
Pulaski coach John Hines calls it "the game". Southwestern skipper Dale Anderson agrees.
"This is a big game every year," Anderson said. "The entire county will be...
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September 26, 2010 7:15 PM
A spokesperson at the University of Kentucky hospital says two men who were hurt in a flash fire at a Pulaski County plant are doing better. Dana Mayrand and Gayson Roberts were flown to UK hospital on Friday in critical condition. The spokesperson says both men have since been upgraded...
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September 24, 2010 2:24 PM
At least four people have been taken to the hospital after what Emergency Management Officials are calling a flash fire broke out at the Kingsford Plant in Pulaski County.
Three people were flown to UK Hospital. The fourth was taken by ambulance to the local hospital.
Officials say...
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September 16, 2010 12:53 PM
Police in Pulaski County have arrested two women in connection with a series of church burglaries and vandalism cases, one day after two men were indicted in the same case. Juanita Sue Ramsey, 33, of Somerset and Kimberly Flynn, 28, of Science Hill were both arrested Wednesday. Each are charged...
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September 15, 2010 11:16 AM
Police in Pulaski County have arrested two men in connection with a series of church burglaries and vandalism cases. John Lee Lykins III, 20, and Kyle S. Norling, 19, both of Somerset, were indicted by a Pulaski County grand jury after an investigation revealed their involvement in thefts from several...
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September 8, 2010 9:35 AM
A Texas man has been arrested in Pulaski County after he allegedly conducted a scam while posing as a UK or Louisville college student. Sean L. Arnold, 32, of Eddy, Texas was arrested Tuesday and is charged with one count of second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument and seven...
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August 31, 2010 5:00 PM
The Somerset Police Department and Operation UNITE combined forces Tuesday morning as 38 arrest warrants on suspected drug traffickers were issued. By day’s end, 19 people had been arrested or charged. Thirteen were arrested on outstanding Pulaski District Court warrants; three people were arrested on outstanding criminal Indictments; and three...
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August 25, 2010 4:08 PM
Police have charged a Pulaski County man after they say he fired a shot during a heated argument. The incident happened at about 8 p.m. Tuesday at a home on Falcon View Trail. Clarence Baugh, 25, told police he was in fear for himself and daughter, so he fired a...
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August 19, 2010 10:26 AM
A Pulaski County man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly rammed his pickup truck into a vehicle being used by a census worker.
The incident happened at about 3 p.m. at a home on Highway 192 in Somerset. Police say Dana Hicks, 47, first threatened the female U.S....
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August 12, 2010 8:45 AM
Police in Pulaski County arrested a woman on a warrant for driving while intoxicated with a child in the car. Pulaski County Sheriff's deputies took Stephanie M. Taulbee, 49, into custody after a grand jury indictment. Investigators say Taulbee drove while intoxicated, creating a substantial danger to the child in...
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July 22, 2010 4:37 PM
Police in Pulaski County have called a press conference for late Thursday afternoon regarding the three arrests in a recent string of church burglaries and vandalism cases.
The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department had earlier this week asked for the public’s assistance in the cases.
On June 23, the...
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July 20, 2010 5:03 PM
The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s assistance in an investigation into a series of church of vandalisms and burglaries. On June 23, the Sheriff’s Department responded to Union Church of Christ on Stilesville Road on the first of a series of church break-ins. Since that time,...
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July 19, 2010 5:46 AM
A round of heavy storms caused damage and flooding in Pulaski County Sunday night. Officials say several trees and power lines were down on a home on Munsey Lane in Somerset. Pulaski County dispatch says a few businesses in town suffered damage as well. Apparently, high winds blew the windows...
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July 7, 2010 2:29 PM
Attorney General Jack Conway and his Office of Special Prosecutions on Wednesday announced the indictment of five defendants by a Pulaski County grand jury in connection with a plot to allegedly bribe the Commonwealth's attorney for Pulaski County. Sixty-four-year-old Everett Hyden, 63-year-old Noble Hampton, 44-year-old Virginia “Carol” Hampton, 62-year-old Walter...
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July 6, 2010 12:00 PM
Somerset police officers were busy during the Independence Day 2010 holiday period between 6 p.m. Friday through midnight Sunday night, as patrol officers responded to 206 calls for service, and worked 9 non-injury accidents and one with injury. The injury accident occurred at 1:48 p.m. Sunday when Aaron Larsen, 40,...
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July 2, 2010 10:20 AM
Two Pulaski County men have been arrested on drug charges after one of the men almost struck three officers while trying to flee. Police say they had information that a 1997 Dodge pickup truck had items inside it for use in the manufacture of meth. Police approached the pickup truck...
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June 30, 2010 10:29 AM
Six people are behind bars following a drug bust in Pulaski County. Police and detectives obtained a search warrant for a home in the Slate Branch community following an investigation and found the house was being used to sell illegal drugs. Tuesday, the Sheriff's Department executed the warrant at the...
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June 22, 2010 7:04 AM
The father of the 2-year-old girl who nearly drowned in a neighbor's pool for the second time says she was properly supervised. Chad Stephens says other adults were watching his daughter Emma at a neighbor's pool Sunday when he ran inside to go to the bathroom. The little girl went...
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June 21, 2010 9:12 PM
Police arrested a Pulaski County woman because they say they found her behind the wheel trying to use a loaded syringe in front of a child.
A Sheriff's deputy says 29-year-old Amanda Lane was arrested after he found her in a pickup truck near Boat Dock Road in Somerset....
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June 21, 2010 12:17 AM
A Pulaski County toddler nearly drowns in a neighbor's pool - for the second time.
Neighbors say 2-year-old Emma Stephens had to be revived after she nearly drowned in a pool, just after noon Sunday. It happened at a home just outside the Eubank community in Pulaski County....
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June 18, 2010 1:27 PM
A Pulaski County man is charged with burglary after police say he was caught on security cameras breaking into a home. The sheriff's department says you can clearly see 30-year-old Jeremiah "Jeremy" Cain pulling into a driveway on Old Waitsboro Road in Bronston then walking to the front door with...
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June 18, 2010 11:50 AM
Five people charged in Pulaski County with trying to bribe a public official have pleaded not guilty in the case. Because of the circumstances, a special judge from Adair County was brought in to handle the Pulaski County case. On Friday, the attorney general said he would appoint a special...
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June 11, 2010 10:25 AM
Four people charged in Pulaski County with trying to bribe a public official have bonded out of jail. Police say Everett Hyden approached Commonwealth's Attorney Eddy Montgomery offering him $20,000 for the release of Brandon Compton. Compton was convicted of drug trafficking in 2006 and 2009 in Pulaski county. Hyden,...
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June 10, 2010 4:30 PM
A man injured in a Pulaski County workplace explosion Wednesday remains in critical condition at UK Hospital. Crews were called to Approval Asphalt Wednesday morning, where they found Mark Jasper suffering from lacerations and serious chest injuries. Officials say Jasper was trying to cut the top off a mostly empty...
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May 26, 2010 4:56 PM
Police say a Pulaski County couple played on the kind hearts of many victims, making up stories and taking off with donated cash. But the duo is now behind bars, charged with theft by deception following a nine-month long scam investigation. The Pulaski County Sheriff's Department says Charles Reed, 37,...
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May 11, 2010 2:44 PM
The inmate who escaped from the Pulaski County Courthouse last week before being re-captured over the weekend has been returned to Pulaski County. Police say Gary Wayne Courtney, Jr. Escaped before a scheduled court appearance, then broke into a home and stole clothing and an SUV. He was captured and...
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May 7, 2010 9:25 AM
Search and rescue crews say that they believe they have located the body of John Tyler Pickerell in Lake Cumberland. The Pulaski County teen has been missing since Wednesday evening when the kayak he and a friend were in capsized. The other teen made it to shore. Pickerell was last...
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April 30, 2010 10:24 AM
Police in Pulaski County have located a vehicle stolen by a man who escaped from a court appearance and entered a Somerset family's home Thursday, but are still searching for the suspect. Police say Gary Courtney, 42, walked into Latoya O'Neall's home on South Central Avenue around 3:30 p.m. O'Neall...
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April 29, 2010 5:07 PM
Police are searching for a convicted sex offender who escaped from the Pulaski County courthouse Thursday afternoon.
Police say Gary Wayne Courtney, 42, was in court on probation violation and receiving stolen goods charges when he simply walked out of the courthouse in Somerset at about 3 p.m. They...
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April 29, 2010 3:47 PM
An illegal immigrant with multiple prior DUI convictions has pleaded guilty in the June 2009 DUI death of a Pulaski County woman. Police say Jose Santiago Cuevas, 29, had a blood alcohol level more than three times the legal limit when he hit a car driven by Sheila Lovell on...
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April 15, 2010 2:52 PM
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Department arrested a Somerset couple Wednesday in connection with a rash of thefts in eastern Pulaski County. The Sheriff's Department began investigating reports of thefts of outside heating and air units on March 21. The reported thefts occurred at Providence Baptist Church, Mt Zion Baptist Church...
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April 13, 2010 11:33 AM
A Somerset man has been arrested and charged with seven different burglaries in southern Pulaski County. Alden Troxell, 20, faces a slew of charges, including six counts of burglary, seven counts of theft by unlawful taking over $500, and he's also charged with illegally having alcohol in a dry territory....
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March 30, 2010 8:24 AM
Officers arrested a Science Hill man after he led police on a 20-minute chase through Pulaski County early Tuesday morning. Somerset police say that an officer pulled over Scott Keeney, 35, for a traffic violation near the intersection of US-27 and KY-80 around 2 a.m. When the officer asked him...
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March 19, 2010 12:46 PM
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office said Friday that the shooting death of a Science Hill man earlier this week has been ruled accidental. Investigators say Steven Quaid, 62, went outside of his home near Science Hill around 2 p.m. Tuesday to shoot a stray dog that was chasing livestock. When...
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March 17, 2010 6:05 AM
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office is working to figure out how a man shot and killed himself with his own rifle. Investigators say Steven Quaid, 62, went outside of his home near Science Hill around 2 p.m. Tuesday to shoot a stray dog that was chasing livestock. When he didn't...
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March 12, 2010 2:31 PM
Three people have been arrested in connection with a purse snatching incident in Pulaski County. The incident happened Wednesday at a home on Melrose Court near Burnside. Police say Nathan Gibson, 23, and Paula Maggard, 36, both of Burnside had come to the home asking to use the phone. Once...
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March 10, 2010 5:22 AM
It took 10 different fire departments about five hours to put out a Pulaski County garbage fire Tuesday. The blaze broke out around 5 p.m. at the waste transfer station just outside of Somerset. Officials with Waste Connections say the fire may have ignited from something someone dropped off. The...
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March 5, 2010 12:59 PM
Police in Pulaski County are investigating after two women were found unresponsive Thursday.
State police say Carol Barnett, 50, died at a local hospital after being found inside a home on Whitis Lane.
They say an unidentified elderly woman was also rushed to the hospital and had to...
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February 18, 2010 12:34 PM
Police say an accident in Pulaski County claimed the life of a five-year-old boy Wednesday night. Investigators say Michelle L. Black, 25, lost control of her SUV as she was driving southbound on US-27 near the intersection of Lost Lodge Road. The Toyota 4Runner went off the road, struck an...
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February 17, 2010 4:07 PM
A Pulaski County man was airlifted to UK Hospital Wednesday morning after the van he was driving collided head-on with a semi. The accident happened at about 6:20 a.m. about one mile south of Somerset on Kentucky 1247. Police say a semi with a trailer loaded with lumber driven by...
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February 5, 2010 12:15 PM
One person was killed in a near head-on collision between a car and truck in Pulaski County Friday morning. The accident happened at about 7:30 a.m. on Kentucky 461. Police say James Cooper, 61, of Somerset was on his way to work when his car crashed into a truck driven...
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January 29, 2010 11:37 AM
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for two people accused in the murder of an elderly Pulaski County man. Rafael Robinson and Peggy Mina are accused in the murder of Homer Carrender, 72. In November, after pulling Robinson over for driving without headlights, police discovered that the car he was...
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January 14, 2010 5:46 PM
Police say a man accused of stabbing an elderly man to death in a home invasion robbery Tuesday morning in Pulaski County has confessed to two other murders that took place in the 1980's. Michael Abner, 46, was arraigned Thursday in the death of Jack Roerink, 79. Police say Abner...
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January 12, 2010 3:37 PM
A Pulaski County man has been charged with murder and first-degree burglary after he allegedly stabbed an elderly man to death during a home invasion robbery early Tuesday morning.
The incident happened sometime between 3 and 4 a.m. at a home on Highway 1247. Police say Michael Abner broke...
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January 12, 2010 10:32 AM
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Department says an elderly man was stabbed to death in a home invasion robbery early Tuesday morning. Deputies were called to a home on HWY 1247 between 3 and 4 a.m. They say that when they arrived, they found a man dead inside. Investigators say they...
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January 7, 2010 2:35 PM
Two people were have been indicted in the November murder of a elderly Pulaski County man. Rafael Robinson and Peggy Mina are charged in the murder of Homer Carrender, 72. Police went to a home on McKee Street in Somerset to speak to Carrender after finding his car a short...
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January 4, 2010 5:35 PM
A $10,000 reward is being offered for information in the murder of a Pulaski County man whose burned body was found in November. On November 9, family members contacted the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department to report Jeffrey “Kevin” Price II had not returned home after leaving work. Later that evening,...
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December 15, 2009 4:58 PM
A Pulaski County man has entered a guilty plea to threatening a judge and a Commonwealth's attorney. Claude Cox, Jr., 43, entered the plea to retailiating against a participant in a legal process, terroristic threatening, and being a second-degree felony offender. Authorities say Cox sent a threatening letter in December...
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December 9, 2009 2:51 PM
Two apartment buildings have been evacuated at a Pulaski County apartment complex after a pregnant teen was killed and another teenager was hurt after a tree split in heavy winds and fell on top of them Wednesday afternoon. The incident happened at the Colonial Village Apartments on Jasper Street and...
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December 7, 2009 2:36 PM
A teenager who died in a Pulaski County crash Sunday night was a driving friend's car with no driver's license or learner's permit, her family said Monday. State Police say Bailey Haynes, 16, was behind the wheel on US 27 south of Somerset when the Pontiac Grand-Prix she was driving...
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December 6, 2009 10:58 PM
A teenager died in a Pulaski County crash Sunday night. State Police say Bailey Haynes, 16, was behind the wheel on US 27 south of Somerset when the Pontiac Grand-Prix she was driving crossed the center line and collided head-on with a 2000 Ford Ranger pickup operated by Arron Perry,...
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November 13, 2009 4:56 PM
State police say they have stopped counting after the discovery of over 8,000 illegal mushrooms being grown inside a Pulaski County home.
Police say they were investigating the report of a meth lab at a home on Tank Pond Spur Road in the Eubank community in Pulaski County when...
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November 13, 2009 1:26 PM
State police have arrested a Pulaski County man after they discovered over 3,000 illegal mushrooms growing in his home. Police say they were investigating the report of a meth lab at a home on Tank Pond Spur Road in the Eubank community in Pulaski County when they discovered the psilocybin...
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November 12, 2009 5:25 AM
A Pulaski County woman and her two-year-old daughter survived jumping from a two story building and now, the woman's sister is sharing the family's story. Jennifer Marcum said her sister Jessica was trapped inside her burning Somerset apartment early Tuesday morning with her two-year-old daughter, Lexus. In a desperate attempt...
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November 11, 2009 11:20 AM
Police continued to search Wednesday for a missing Pulaski County man not heard from since Monday afternoon after his pickup truck was found burned. Family members of Jeffrey K. Price II, 21, contacted police Monday night after he had not returned home. Price reportedly left work at Eagle Hardwood after...
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November 10, 2009 6:06 AM
At least three people were injured when fire broke out at an apartment complex in Pulaski County. The fire started at the Colonial Village Apartments on Sycamore Street in Somerset. We're told one person was injured when they jumped from an upper level apartment. That person was airlifted to UK...
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November 9, 2009 12:00 PM
Funeral arrangements are set for a Pulaski County man found murdered in his home early Saturday morning. Police went to a home on McKee Street to speak to Homer Carrender, age 72, after finding his car a short distance from his apartment. When they arrived, officers were not able to...
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October 20, 2009 3:32 PM
Police in Pulaski County are looking for two men in an armed robbery. It happened Tuesday just before 9 a.m. on Incline Road south of Somerset. The victim told police two men knocked on his door and when he let them in, they showed a handgun and robbed him. He...
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October 20, 2009 3:05 PM
Three people were arrested in Pulaski County after police said they discovered a meth lab. The Pulaski County Sheriff's Department said a deputy was patrolling the area of Rhonder Drive when he noticed a strong chemical odor coming from a house. Police said the deputy noticed a methamphetamine smoke bottle...
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October 17, 2009 2:33 PM
Pulaski County has reported it's first death from the swine flu.
The health department says a 28 year old man died Thursday at Lake Cumberland Regional Medical Center.
They say he had no underlying health conditions.
This is the eighth H1N1 related death in Kentucky
The...
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October 8, 2009 11:34 AM
Two teenagers were arrested early Thursday morning after they allegedly tried to break into a flea market, a school and some school buses in Pulaski County. Somerset Police say they responded to an alarm at about 2 a.m. at the Lake Cumberland Flea Market on Kentucky 914. When they arrived,...
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September 28, 2009 11:09 AM
A man was flown to UK Hospital Monday morning after a semi collided with a car in Pulaski County.
The accident happened at about 9:30 a.m. on Highway 27 in Eubank. Police say the driver of a Kia failed to stop at an intersection and was hit by the...
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