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Sheriff says claims of targeting African American community are false

Boyle County Sheriff Derek Robbins says his agency is used to public criticism. It comes with the territory, he says, especially where social media is ... Read more

by Bobbie Curd, Thursday, September 17, 2020 9:05 pm

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As scams rise during COVID, con artists still focus on seniors

In a recent meeting hosted by the National Consumers League, which focused on the spike of scams during the health pandemic, a disturbing statistic was ... Read more

by Bobbie Curd, Thursday, September 17, 2020 10:23 am

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West T. Hill performances offered to limited audiences

This weekend won’t be Karen Logue and Dale Kihlman’s first time partnering up to present “The Diaries of Adam and Eve,” a humorous short story ... Read more

by Bobbie Curd, Tuesday, September 15, 2020 11:51 pm

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AG calls scam increases during COVID ‘alarming’

Experts warn that no one is immune; fast-money scams out to trick those in need of jobs, among many others Although many things have ... Read more

by Bobbie Curd, Monday, September 7, 2020 1:38 pm

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Teens speak out about former DHS teacher after investigation into sexual messages

After a former Danville High School teacher’s sexual message to a newly graduated student was posted by her mother on social media, he reached out ... Read more

by Bobbie Curd, Monday, August 31, 2020 3:03 pm

Boyle County

Bell resigns as parks director, says he experienced ‘frustrations along the way’; Open records request made to city to obtain information surrounding ‘investigation’

Although speculation has been circulating throughout the community about the resignation of Danville/Boyle County Parks and Recreation Director John Bell, the city and Bell are ... Read more

by Bobbie Curd, Friday, August 28, 2020 10:36 am

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Jail goes on lockdown due to inmate with COVID-19

Health director said jail doing everything right, with what they’ve got to work with Although the Boyle County Detention Center confirms it has one ... Read more

by Bobbie Curd, Friday, August 28, 2020 9:27 am

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Montgomery social media posts being circulated receive community backlash

Local businessman, member of boards says posts weren’t racist but ‘conservative;’ Republican party gives no response A local businessman and member of two public ... Read more

by Bobbie Curd, Tuesday, August 25, 2020 9:21 am

Boyle County

Cabinet agrees to public hearing over lake pollution

Parties suing Kentucky Utilities to take responsibility for coal ash runoff say open meeting first step in right direction The public will finally get ... Read more

by Bobbie Curd, Sunday, August 23, 2020 2:01 pm

Boyle County

First MRT graduating class honored at Boyle jail

Jailer, program leader say classes already affecting some inmates’ lives, helping them recognize underlying issues On Friday night, several graduates stood up to ... Read more