Trooper Billy Begley is investigating a single vehicle fatal collision that occurred on Thursday afternoon at approximately 5:47 PM CST, 10 miles north of Albany on U.S. 127. Jeffrey Price, age 76 of Albany was operating a northbound 2007 Suzuki motorcycle on U.S. 127 when he struck a tree that had fallen in the roadway during a recent storm. Price was transported by EMS to the Clinton County hospital where he was pronounced deceased a short time later. Trooper Begley was assisted at the scene by Trooper Zach Scott, and Clinton County Sheriff Jeff Vincent.
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State and local authorities in Russell County are investigating a bank robbery that took place around 2:30 Tuesday afternoon, June 25th, at the BB&T Bank in Russell Springs. As of Tuesday night, June 25th, no further details were being released. Anyone with possible information is asked to call the Russell Springs Police Department tip line at 270-566-9111.
Story courtesy of myq104.com One person is dead as a result of a two vehicle crash Monday, June 24th, in Metcalfe County. According to the Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Office the accident happened when a 1996 Pontiac Sunfire operated westbound on Highway 90 by 19 year old Kendra N. Moore collided with a 2016 Dodge pickup truck operated eastbound on Highway 90 by Bryan K. Hale. The Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Office says Moore was ejected from her vehicle upon impact. She was pronounced dead on arrival at T.J. Samson Hospital in Glasgow. According to the sheriff’s office Hale refused treatment at the scene. The accident happened just after noon central time about 4½ miles east of the Beaumont community in Metcalfe County.
Story courtesy of myq104.com On Monday, June 24th, 2019, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office responded to an injury accident in the Breeding community of Adair County.
The accident occurred when 20 year old John White, traveling in his 2009 Ford automobile West on Flat Rock Rd, rounded a curve and lost control, side swiping 41 year old Jamie Nunn, who in his 1999 Dodge pick up truck. Both occupants involved where treated on scene by Adair County EMS. White was transported to TJ Health Columbia for minor injuries. Nunn was taken later by private means for possible minor injuries. Deputy Brandon Hitch is investigating. On Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 Adair County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chandler Staten and Deputy Justin Cross were serving a warrant at a residence on Liberty Road.
Upon making contact with the resident, Deputies noticed drug paraphernalia in plain view. Consent to search the residence was given by Robert Campbell. Upon that search suspected methamphetamine was recovered. Campbell was arrested and charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance 1st degree (Meth) and Drug Paraphernalia (Buy/Possess). (Adair County Sheriff’s Office) Mark Elam has been named Lindsey Wilson archery coach, LWC athletics director Willis Pooler announced today. Elam takes over the Blue Raider archery program coming off an impressive inaugural season in 2018-19. “I’m excited for Mark to lead our program,” Pooler said. “He brings a wealth of knowledge to the program and I’m confident in his ability to build on our successful first season. “His enthusiasm and experience made him the obvious choice,” Pooler added. “I know our student-athletes will benefit greatly from Mark’s leadership and I’m excited about the direction of our program.” Elam, along with his wife, Ronda, founded Tuckasee Archery, an S3DA team. The team has grown from the initial six students in the first year to currently over 70 participants with more than 50 competition members. Tuckasee Archery has produced eight Tennessee State team champions since 2017 and one national championship. Three individuals have earned national podium finishes over the last two years. In addition to Tuckasee Archery, Elam is the owner and operator of AAA Outdoors in Tompkinsville, Ky., an archery shop that services archery equipment. “I am very excited to get the archery season started,” Elam said. “We have a strong group of student-athletes returning that know how to be competitive, and proved it by finishing the school’s inaugural season with an eighth-place finish at outdoor nationals. “The incoming freshmen are experienced beyond their years, and between them hold a number of national and even world titles,” Elam added. “Look for the Lindsey Wilson College archery program to be very strong on a national level this year.” Elam assisted with the LWC team near the conclusion of the 2018-19 season. He has served as a director of the national Archery Shooters Association (ASA) organization’s youth program for the last three years. Elam coached and organized teams in the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) and began Scholastic 3D Archery (S3DA) teams in 2016. Lindsey Wilson earned a pair of top-10 finishes in the three national championships during its inaugural season in 2018-19. The Blue Raiders finished eighth at the 3D National Championships in October and eighth at the Outdoor Target National Championships in May. Lindsey Wilson finished 13th at the Indoor National Championships with 17 of its 19 student-athletes competing as freshmen. Lindsey Wilson opens the 2019-20 season on Friday, Sept. 20, at the 3D Regionals in Barbourville, Ky. Bethany Baptist Church, located on North 61, will be having Vacation Bible School June 26-28 (Wednesday, Thursday & Friday) from 6-8 p.m. Classes for all ages. Pastor Jimmie Dale Cox and congregation invites everyone to attend.
The Adair County Fiscal Court will have a Regular Called Fiscal Court meeting Tuesday, June 25th, 2019, at 4.:00 p.m. CT in the basement of the Adair County Courthouse Annex Building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY 42728. The public is invited to attend.
AGENDA ADAIR COUNTY FISCAL COURT REGULAR CALLED MEETING JUNE 25, 2019@ 4:00 P.M. CT ADAIR COUNTY ANNEX BASEMENT 424 PUBLIC SQUARE, COLUMBIA, KENTUCKY 42728 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PRAYER CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A.) JUNE 11, 2019-REGULAR MEETING 3. DISBURSEMENTS (BILLS) 4. TREASURER a. 2nd READING OF 2019-2020 BUDGET 5. BUDGET AMENDMENTS a. 2ND READING OF 2018-2019 BUDGET AMENDMENT 6. READING OF ROADS 7. ACTION ITEMS: a. 2ND READING OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE b. 2ND READING OF FIRE DEPARTMENT ORDINANCE c. JAIL MEDICAL CONTRACT DISCUSSION & AWARD d. 2ND READING OF ABC ORDINANCE AMENDMENT e. FINANCING OF MACK TRUCK f. PERMISSION FOR JUDGE TO SIGN DISCRETIONARY AGREEMENT g. PERMISSION FOR GRAS TO SETUP A PAYPAL ACCOUNT 8. OTHER BUSINESS 9. PUBLIC COMMENTS 10. ADJOURN This meeting is open to the public. On Friday, June 21st Officers responded to a call on South Reed Street. While Officers were on South Reed they observed and approached a male individual.
Upon speaking with the male and gaining consent to search his person Officers found him to be in possession of a white crystal substance inside a pill bottle as well as drug paraphernalia, a small amount of marijuana, and other narcotics. Roger Janes, 54, of Columbia was taken into custody and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana, two counts possession of a controlled substance a class A misdemeanor, and possession of methamphetamine a class D felony. Officer Evan Burton was the arresting Officer. He was assisted by Officer Anthony Darnell. Officer Adam Cravens A Russell County Grand Jury has returned indictments against 5 individuals:
Indictments are legal accusations and do not determine guilt or innocence. Story courtesy of ridingthewave.com |
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