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Local business owner sues city over alleged cross-property water shutoff
The City of Maysville and a handful of its employees are being sued by a Maysville business owner in association with an event that left his business without water for approximately 20 days.
Shaping journalism: David Thompson’s legacy at the Kentucky Press Association
Destined to be a part of journalism history, David Thompson has enjoyed over 42 years of service to the Kentucky Press Association (KPA) prior to his retirement in December 2025.
The Ledger Independent receives 14 awards at annual Winter KPA Convention
Last weekend, The Ledger Independent received several advertising and editorial awards from the Kentucky Press Association (KPA).
MPD body cam footage released following alleged altercation
Body camera footage of an altercation between former Maysville Police Department (MPD) Chief Michael Palmer and MPD Major Chris Conley has recently become accessible to the public. The footage, which depicts the two men in what appears to be a heightened conversation following an alleged physical assault by Palmer, was followed by a formal complaint issued by Conley stating that this behavior was not unprecedented.
Maysville Fire Department unveils Safe Haven Baby Box in ceremony
A blessing for a newly installed Safe Haven Baby Box took place last week at the Maysville Fire Department (MFD).