Two men facing charges of murder entered pleas in their cases recently during the November 2013 Circuit Court session.
In the courtroom of Judge David L. Williams, Jessie Park entered guilty pleas on charges of the murder of Max Martin, who was killed in late August 2010. Earlier last year, Jonathan Young was found guilty in the case, and in the November session, Park pled guilty on a charge of murder, robbery in the first degree and arson in the first degree. Park’s pleas included a 30-year sentence on the murder charge and 20 years each on the other two charges.
The three sentences will run concurrently for a total of 30 years to serve. Park’s final sentencing was set for January 16.
James T. Elmore, who faced charges of murder, driving on a
Saturday, November 30 marked the 37th Russell Springs Christmas Parade, and hundreds lined Main Street and enjoyed decent weather for the last day of November.
This year’s theme was “A Lake Cumberland Christmas” and as hoped, many participants brought out their boats,
The $8.5 million renovation project at the Cumberland County Hospital is now fully completed. The 18-month project, which began in October 2012, was officially unveiled to the public on Wednesday, November 27 when the hospital hosted an open house featuring tours of the newly completed project.
The then 14-0 Wayne County Cardinals defeated Paducah Tilghman 34-10 on Friday night, November 29 in the state semi-finals to earn a berth in the championship game, which was played last Friday afternoon, December 6 at Houchens/LT Smith Stadium on the campus of Western Kentucky University
Police believe road rage could have been the root of an assault that left one man beaten and confused Tuesday, November 26.
Witnesses told police that “two vehicles appeared to have been involved in a road rage incident starting from about Highway
The simple idea of a generous little girl shows our youth really do have heart, and you can help.
Hadleigh Parrish, six-year-old daughter of Tracie and Matt Parrish, has come up with the idea of having a yard sale to give items
Dustin Stephens, age 24, of Jamestown, was arrested a week ago Thursday, November 21 and charged with two counts of receiving stolen property in connection with the theft of numerous items from a sheriff’s department truck.
Deputy Sheriff Clete McAninch reported that
Tompkinsville City Commissioners learned that the City Lake’s dam was being reclassified to a “high hazard” through a letter received by Mayor Jeff Proffitt on November 12, 2013. The Commission was completely caught off guard by the notification. The only previous contact made was to the
Wayne County football coach Shawn Thompson has always wanted to be part of a team that was still playing the game at Thanksgiving. He got his wish this year, as the Cardinals, who earned a regional championship at Louisville Central last Friday night, November 22, played
Local firefighters were busy Sunday morning, November 24, fighting a house fire in Hilham, which resulted in a total loss for the homeowner.
Hilham firefighters, according to reports from Hilham Volunteer Fire Chief Donnie Bull, were dispatched at 11:12 a.m. Sunday to