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Amber Mandhyan's road to graduation: How a UK student overcame a traumatic car crash
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (391+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) " Graduating from the University of Kentucky's College of Business and Economics feels bigger than just earning a degree for Amber Mandhyan. "It feels bittersweet, but I'm really excited. I mean, like I said, about a year and…...
Morgan County fiscal court votes to raise pay for elected officials starting in 2027
3+ day, 48+ min ago (361+ words) MORGAN COUNTY, KY (LEX 18) " Morgan County's fiscal court held a special meeting on April 30 to meet a state-mandated deadline to set 2027 compensation rates for elected officials ahead of upcoming primary elections. The motion passed 3-2, approving pay increases for the county…...
'No detail is too small': Savannah Guthrie's family renews plea in mother's disappearance
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (192+ words) The family of Savannah Guthrie on Sunday renewed a public plea for information in the disappearance of her mother, Nancy, thanking the Tucson community for support while asking residents to re-examine any possible clues. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | Family…...
Measles outbreak reported at ICE facility on Texas military base
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (247+ words) The largest immigration detention center in the country is facing renewed scrutiny. According to U. S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, Camp East Montana, located at Fort Bliss in Texas, is dealing with a measles outbreak. The facility currently has 14 active measles cases, while…...
What to know about Nancy Guthrie's kidnapping and the race to find her
3+ mon, 4+ hour ago (688+ words) Investigators have been examining ransom notes and looking for evidence but have not named a suspect. On Friday, officers returned to 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie 's home near Tucson and to the surrounding neighborhood to continue their search. Family members told…...
Polygamous sect's sway has dwindled in twin towns on Arizona-Utah line. Residents enjoy new freedoms
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1127+ words) These days, Colorado City, Arizona, and neighboring Hildale, Utah, look much like any other town in this remote and picturesque area near Zion National Park, with weekend soccer games, a few bars, and even a winery. Until courts wrested control…...
FBI says it's unaware of Savannah Guthrie talking with her mom's suspected kidnappers
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (500+ words) The FBI has also not identified any suspects or persons of interest in the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, Connor Hagan, a spokesperson for the FBI, said in a statement. The agency is operating a 24-hour command post equipped with…...
KY House Bill 4 proposes stricter punishment for grooming
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (393+ words) Kentucky lawmakers have filed House Bill 4 to criminalize the grooming of children, aiming to intervene and charge predators before abuse occurs. "Right now, we do not have any statutes that protect our children from this predatory behavior that occurs prior…...
Elderly couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Metcalfe County, KSP reports
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (152+ words) EDMONTON, Ky. (LEX 18) " An elderly couple was found dead Wednesday morning in what Kentucky State Police are investigating as an apparent murder-suicide in Metcalfe County. Kentucky State Police troopers and detectives responded to a shooting report at 9: 35 a. m. Wednesday at a…...