February 5
Somerset Police Department
John W. Hamilton, violation of Ky. EPO/DVO, parole violation
Brian J. Ramsey, burglary 3rd, 2 counts theft by unlawful taking over $300, arson 1st, tampering with physical evidence
Scott J. Ward, criminal possession of forged instrument 2nd
Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department
no arrests reported
February 6
Somerset Police Department
Tyrone L. Miller, Pulaski District warrant - failure to appear, operating on suspended license, no registration plates, failure to maintain required insurance
Randy D. Brown, DUI, failure to wear seat belts, Pulaski District warrant - failure to appear
Jeffery K. Goines, DUI
Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department
no arrests reported
February 7
Somerset Police Department
Timothy A. Garland, DUI
Randall W. Lawless, disregarding stop sign, improper turning, failure to produce insurance card, DUI
Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department
Brandy Spaw, alcohol intoxication in a public place
Alexandria Sales, alcohol intoxication in a public place
Parker N. Tucker, operating motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs/etc. 2nd offense
Tyrone L. Miller, failure to appear
Joseph C. Mounce, alcohol intoxication in a public place, possession of controlled substance 3rd degree 1st offense
Randy Dean Brown, failure to appear
Scott Allen Childers, possession of controlled substance 1st degree 1st offense
George Wesley Johnson, warrant served for another police agency, assault 4th degree (domestic violence)
Daniel Gomez, failure to appear
February 8
Somerset Police Department
Marco J. Combs, Boone District warrant - failure to appear, alcohol intoxication
Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department
Janie M. Cornett, alcohol intoxication in a public place, disorderly conduct 2nd degree
Brian L. Lawson, failure to appear
Jennifer L. Graf, failure to appear
Betty Charles, contempt of court
February 9
Somerset Police Department
Amy L. Riddle, theft under $300 - shoplifting, possession of controlled substance
Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department
Anthony Howard Turner, criminal possession of forged instrument 2nd degree
Michael A. Daws, failure to appear
Rick Groves, assault 4th degree (domestic violence)
Steve Wayne Miller, burglary 2nd degree, theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property over $300, persistent felony offender 1st degree
Adam D. Padgett, theft by unlawful taking
Kevin Gene Mitchell, failure to appear
Brian M. Hittle, receiving stolen property over $300
Anthony Ray Davis, failure to appear
Brandon B. Pitman, failure to appear
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Legendary 'Big Daddy' Garlits to visit Cruise
Go, Big Daddy! Go!Or, you can go to Somernites Cruise this weekend in downtown Somerset to see “Big Daddy” yourself — that is, Don “Big Daddy” Garlits, a living legend on the drag racing circuit.Considered by many to be the “father” of the drag racing sport, the 81-year-old 17-time world champion Garlits was the first to set numerous speed marks in the quarter-mile, and is an internationally-known name. -
Despite bill, signs are in place to prohibit fishing
Signs and buoys are already in place at Wolf Creek Dam that restrict fishermen’s access within 500 feet above and below the structure.Tom Hale, operations manager for Lake Cumberland, said already existing buoys and signs warning of hazardous waters have been replaced with new signage restricting entrance into prohibited areas. He said enforcement of the restrictions has not begun because the Corps is still in the implementation stage.
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Sewell, 103, was well-known Pulaski preacher
Pulaski County and its many churches have lost an old-time preacher man. The Rev. Lloyd “Jerd” Sewell went to rest about 7 o’clock Wednesday night at a nursing and rehabilitation center in Maysville where he has stayed for the past several years. Sewell was 103; he would have been 104 on November 4.
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Local relief drive for Oklahoma storm victims underway
If you’ve been watching coverage of the Oklahoma tornado devastation and wondering how you could make a difference, you’ll have your chance in the coming days.
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Fishing restrictions near Wolf Creek Dam halted by Congressional action
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Lake Cumberland all better in time for Memorial Day weekend
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Car collides with truck on Ky. 914
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Minor damage reported after local afternoon storms
Pulaski County felt the first wave of strong weather blow through the area Tuesday afternoon, but came out much better for it than those in other parts of the country.
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Local schools prepared for the worst when storms strike
News like that out of Oklahoma this week has a way of striking a nerve with the rest of the nation. Particularly, those charged with the care of children — many of which were victims in the Midwestern tornadoes — find themselves paying close attention.Steve Butcher, superintendent of Pulaski County Schools, said on Tuesday that there was a meeting of his district’s principals that very day — only one day after the storms in Moore, Okla., that killed over 90 people — to address such matters. -
War ration books remind us of difficult times during WWII
With 24/7 news channels spouting horrendous tales of terror and rampant crime, it’s easy to conclude the world has gone to the dogs; that these are dangerous times.Sadly, horrific events are nothing new. For those old enough to remember World War II, nothing since has matched the impact this global conflict had on the American people. - More Local News Headlines
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