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Nolder family returns from China
Since returning home from China, the Nolder family has already begun to notice changes that will forever enhance their lives.
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Officials: Unemployment reporting system overwhelmed
FRANKFORT -- Overwhelmed but not broken, the system thousands of Kentuckians use to report their unemployment information has been giving them, and officials, a fit since Sunday.
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Adams County woman indicted for arson
WEST UNION, Ohio -- An Adams County grand jury has handed down a seven count indictment related to an alleged arson fire which forced the evacuation of an apartment house in West Union before Christmas.
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TV converter box coupons delayed but still available
The Ledger Independent recently published an article concerning the Feb. 17 changeover of all analog television transmissions to digital signals, and a government program set up to defray the cost of analog-to-digital convertor boxes that televisions without digital tuners will need to continue receiving programming.
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Denham, Borders say budget woes will dominate General Assembly
FRANKFORT -- As the 2009 Kentucky General Assembly gathered Monday to begin its organizational week, the state's budget revenue shortfall garnered top billing.
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Campbell named to fill council seat
ABERDEEN, Ohio -- Village council voted Monday to accept the nomination of Karen Campbell as the newest addition to the board.
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In with the old and the new
VANCEBURG -- The city officially renewed its commitment to support one of its most promising community programs Monday evening during Vanceburg's first council meeting of the new year.
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Pollard attorneys seek premptory challenge among other motions
Judge to rule following prosecution's review
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Wiring named as culprit in motel fire
ABERDEEN, Ohio -- Authorities are blaming electrical problems for a fire that damaged area landmark Brown's Motel Sunday night.
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Bracken fire death suspicious, family says
FOSTER -- Family members of the late Anders David Lassen, are distributed from Michigan to Florida and even to Iraq; they all want answers to what really happened to him on Dec. 10, 2008.
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Muse resignation official
County commissioners formally accepted the resignation of Emergency Management Director Wayne Muse during a special meeting of Mason County Fiscal Court, Monday.
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Adams Sheriff giving weekend homicides full time coverage
WEST UNION, Ohio -- After being sworn in on Monday, new Adams County Sheriff Kimmy Rogers, hit the ground running.
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Aberdeen landmark damaged by fire
ABERDEEN, Ohio -- A landmark in Brown County was heavily damaged by fire Sunday night.
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Adams County couple slain
WEST UNION, Ohio -- Law enforcement authorities say they have identified the bodies of a man and woman who were found dead Saturday at a residence near West Union.
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Former firefighter moves from emergency management to highway safety
Wayne Muse is resigning his position as Mason County Emergency Management Director to accept a position with the Buffalo Trace Area Development District.
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YMCA searching for best 'losers'
MAYSVILLE -- Are you one of thousands of Americans who firmly resolve to shape up and shed unwanted pounds at the beginning of each year, only to find yourself glued to a couch and surrounded by junk food just a few weeks later?
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Pressure is on to oust illegal drugs in Manchester
MANCHESTER, Ohio -- With or without full funding, the Manchester Police Department is determined to continue a push toward making its community a place where people are happy to live.
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Jones to resign from Manchester council
MANCHESTER, Ohio -- Manchester Village Council members will have more than the usual agenda to consider during Monday's meeting.
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Sludge spills not seen as a threat locally
Despite the collapse of an ash pond retention wall at a Tennessee Valley Authority power plant in Roane County, Tenn. last week, area residents do not have cause for concern a similar event could take place at two local power plants, officials said recently.
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Health department building nearing completion
In just a year since construction began, the new Mason County Health Department building is on the fast track to completion.
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Bracken EMS placed on probation, fined
BROOKSVILLE -- Emergencies sometimes call for extraordinary measures, but for the Bracken County EMS, having an uncertified driver operating an ambulance on an emergency run was cause for a fine and action by the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services.
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Peterson announces retirement from extension office
Just one day and 32 years after his first day on the job at the Mason County Extension Office, William "Bill" Peterson will retire Friday, Jan. 2.
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Ohio EPA approves landfill expansion
GEORGETOWN, Ohio -- The Ohio EPA has issued permits to Rumpke to expand the Brown County Landfill, but on a smaller scale than originally proposed.
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How resolute will you be in the new year?
The beginning of another new year offers opportunity for many individuals to make changes in their lives or for some it is simply another chance to follow through on a previous New Year's resolution.
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Work is play for area K-9 Units
Ignoring observers, area K-9 officers and their four-legged counterparts went about practice exercises Tuesday on the grounds of the Mason County Schools Annex building.
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Resolution adopted by city will provide better medical service
The Maysville City Commission expanded the cities resources Tuesday with two new resolutions promising to improve emergency response transportation.
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Plea agreements reached in drug case
VANCEBURG -- Three defendants who were scheduled to face a jury on drug charges this week have reached a plea deal with the commonwealth to resolve the case without a trial.
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Bank robber's appeal leads to questions concerning acquittal
LOUISVILLE -- A man convicted of robbing the Security Bank and Trust Company in Maysville, in April 2002 has had his prison sentence upheld by the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Area first-responders are financially stable
MAYSVILLE -- Despite alarming reports concerning serious challenges some Kentucky Emergency Medical Services organizations are facing, area officials are confident that local EMS agencies are standing on relatively solid fiscal ground.
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Heater named as cause in Plumville camper fire
PLUMVILLE -- Members of the Orangeburg Volunteer Fire Department responded to an early afternoon fire at the Plumville Trailer Court, Sunday.
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