Jailer releases statement regarding layoffs at the Clay County Detention Center in Manchester, Kentucky

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Clay County Jailer Linda Smallwood

MANCHESTER, KY (May 18, 2020) - On Monday, May 18, 2020 Clay County Jailer Linda Smallwood made the following statement regarding employee layoffs at the Clay County Detention Center.

Overdose Alert issued in a southern Kentucky county following 6 incidents including 2 fatal

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WILLIAMSBURG, KY - On Friday, May 15, 2020 the Whitley County Health Department posted the following alert on Facebook regarding recent drug overdoses.

Daniel Boone National Forest announces dates for reopening recreation sites

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Dog Slaughter Falls in the Daniel Boone National Forest in Southern Kentucky

WINCHESTER, KY – The Daniel Boone National Forest will begin reopening recreation sites in June using a site-by-site approach, including assessment of facility cleanliness, maintenance status, and health and safety of recreation areas.

Laurel County, Kentucky Man Sentenced to 300 Months for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

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Timmy L. Fields (Photo Laurel County Corrections Center)

LONDON, Ky. - A Laurel County man, Timmy L. Fields, 58, was sentenced to 300 months in federal prison on Friday, by U.S. District Judge Robert Wier, after previously being convicted of possession with intent to distribute over 500 grams of methamphetamine.

Clue in Social Media Post Points Police to Vehicle Allegedly Unlawfully Taken in Southeast KY to Location in Lexington

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MANCHESTER, KY (May 15, 2020) - The Manchester Police Department is reporting that: On Monday, May 11, 2020. at or around 12:45 a complaint came in through Clay County 911 in reference to a vehicle belonging to a Mr. Travis Smith.

Former Deputy Sheriff Admits in Federal Court to Violating the Rights of a Woman to be Free from Unwanted Sexual Conduct

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ASHLAND, KY - A former Deputy Sheriff from Cattlesburg, Kentucky, Patrick Allen Adkins, pleaded guilty in federal court Monday, before U.S. District Court Judge David L. Bunning, admitting that he violated the rights of a woman to be free from unwanted sexual conduct.

 

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