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New Castle woman held on charges...

Kentucky State Police arrested a Henry County woman after she allegedly solicited a murder-for-hire of her ex-husband from an undercover Kentucky State Trooper.

Kentucky State Police charged Shirley Truman, 68, of New Castle on Dec. 3, with murder solicitation. 

Kentucky State Troopers arrested...

Kentucky State Police received information that meth was being cooked at Estelle Lane in Bedford. Troopers obtained a search warrant and entered the residence and found ingredients allegedly used for meth production and drug paraphernalia.

Nathaniel Townsend, 33, of Pendleton was arrested and charged with manufacturing methamphetamine; possession of methamphetamine and meth precursor; possession of drug paraphernalia.

Police also charged Charity Purvis, 34, of Milton and Joseph Turner 38, of Carrollton for the same offenses.

Tax bills fuel public ire

Eminence residents speak out at EIS school board meeting

By Brad Bowman

news@hclocal.com

Eminence residents voiced their concerns over the EIS tax increase at last week’s board meeting after receiving the district’s separate billing the day before.

Fast & fashionable

Melissa Blankenship

Landmark News Service

A food truck might fill you up, but a visit from Eminence resident Sandi West’s fashion truck will make you fabulous.

West recently premiered Sandi’s Styles: Fashion Boutique on Wheels. The mobile boutique features clothing and accessories for all ages and sizes and nothing is priced more than $50.

“Everybody wants to look nice, no matter what size they are or how much money they have to spend,” West said. “I wanted to have something for everybody.”

Cemetery fence removal causes...

 

news@hclocal.com

The recent removal of a wrought iron fence from around Point Pleasant Cemetery has been a contentious issue for some families who have loved ones buried there.

In the last two weeks, Stanley Clark, sexton, started taking down the more than 100-year-old fence surrounding the cemetery.

2013 Winter Sports Preview

EHS Girls' Basketball Team

Meet the Varsity

Seniors
Emily Bryant
Sara Link
Juniors
Savannah Mertz
Marissa Puckett
Sophomores
Lyndsay Craigmyle
Brooklyne Moore
Freshman
Shelby Claxton
Middle School
Jasmaine Adams
Taviana West
 

Schedule

Dec. 7-@ Paris 7:30 p.m.

Dec. 10-@ Henry 7:30 p.m.

Dec. 12-vs. Collegiate 7:15 p.m.

Take 5 with Harry Mitchell

Basic bio

New Castle native

Henry Central High School graduate.

 Music B.A. and teacher certification for language arts at Georgetown University

Language arts and social studies teacher for two years in Georgetown City System at junior high and high school level. Language arts and later music teacher at Henry County High School for 33 years. Substituted for 10 years after retirement.

Played organ at the Shelby County Horse show for 15 years.

Local athletes thriving on the...

As the fall sports season winds down it is time to catch up with local athletes who are competing at the collegiate level.

Thomas More football foursome

Eric Butler, Cody Hinkle, Luke Magness and Nick Magness are playing football for a Saints team that is having a stellar season.

Thomas More finished the season with a 9-1 record and were 22nd in NCAA Division III as of Nov. 16.

911 call ends with murder charge

By Brad Bowman
editor@hclocal.com

Kentucky State Police at Post 5 in Campbellsburg took a man into custody early Wednesday morning after he told dispatchers he had outstanding warrants — and he hurt someone who was possibly dead.

Public Record for the week of...

District Court

Traffic

Monday, Nov. 18

Judge Jerry D. Crosby II

Amelia Frances Meadows, 1961, charge from 8/23: receiving stolen property under $500, continued to 12/16 for DM.

Ernest M. Smothers, 1953, charges from 9/23/12: operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs, BAC .08, 1st offense, FTA, issue DOT, no ADE and no license, court notice to defendant, continued to 12/2.