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On the Record

  • Food Inspections for May 9

    The following businesses were inspected by the Lake Cumberland District Health Department using the scale below.

    • 85 to 100, pass inspection.

    • 70 to 84, business must be re-inspected within 30 days.

    • Less than 70, a suspension of permit notice is sent to owner; if owner doesn't reply within 10 days, the permit will be revoked and the business will be closed.

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  • Public Record for May 6

    It is the policy of the Central Kentucky News-Journal to publish public records as they are reported by various agencies. Names appearing in "On the Record" are published without exception, to preserve the fairness and impartiality of the CKNJ and as a news service to our readers.

    Small Claims Settled

  • Woman charged with selling meth after overdose

     

    A Campbellsville woman has been arrested and charged with making meth after another woman at her home overdosed.

    According to a Campbellsville Police report, officers responded, along with Campbellsville/Taylor County EMS personnel, last Wednesday to a call reporting a possible drug overdose at 207 E. Walnut St.

    The report states that EMS personnel found Lori Gardner unresponsive at the home. She was treated for drug ingestion.

    Officers Scotty Perian, Roy Rodgers and Bryon Simpson arrived at the home and began an investigation.

  • Inmate charged with assaulting jail staff

     

    A Campbellsville man currently incarcerated at the Taylor County Detention Center has been charged with assaulting a jail staff member while in custody.

    John Kessinger, 55, of 1356 Saloma Road, was charged last Monday at 12:30 p.m.

    According to Kessinger's arrest warrant, he allegedly injured Sgt. William Milby when charging out of his jail cell on April 14.

    Kessinger is being incarcerated on a theft charge.

  • Resident runs from police, charged with selling drugs

     

    A Campbellsville man has been arrested and charged with selling drugs after he allegedly ran from police when they attempted to serve an outstanding warrant for his arrest.

    On Friday, April 26, Campbellsville Police Officer Branden Wilson stopped Johnathan J. Gurley, 25, for driving on a suspended driver's license.

    Court records state that after Gurley stopped his vehicle, he exited the vehicle and ran away. After a short pursuit, Wilson and Campbellsville Police Officer Roy Rodgers apprehended Gurley.

  • Campbellsville woman injured in Lebanon crash

    A Campbellsville woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Lebanon last Tuesday.

    According to a Kentucky State Police news release, troopers investigated the crash, which occurred at 11:50 a.m. four miles west of Lebanon at the junction of U.S. 68 and Lovers Lane.

    The report states that Joseph Farmer, 20, of Lebanon, was driving a 2007 Ford Fusion east on U.S. 68 when he read-ended a 1993 Chevrolet Lumina.

  • Kentucky State Police statistics

    During the month of April, there were 13 traffic collisions investigated by Kentucky State Police troopers working in the Post 15 area, which includes the 11 counties of Taylor, Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell and Washington.

    There were two fatal collisions during the month of April in the Post 15 area:

    Stacy L. Carter of Columbia was killed in Adair County on April 4.

    Debbie Froedge of Edmonton was killed in Metcalfe County on April 30.

  • Public Record for May 2

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    Traffic

    • Albert Tae Kim, failure to wear seat belts, no new violations, defendant stipulated probable cause, dismissed.

  • Circuit Court Action for May 2

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    Taylor Circuit Court Judge Dan Kelly's April 22 docket:

  • Fire damages Old Lebanon Road home

    A home on Old Lebanon Road was damaged by fire on Sunday night.

    Taylor County Fire & Rescue personnel responded to a report of a fire at 9325 Old Lebanon Road at about 10 p.m.

    According to a Taylor County Fire & Rescue report, firefighters found a garage at the home, owned by Robert Rogers, fully involved in fire.

    The fire was contained to the garage, the report states, and a vehicle parked inside.

    The cause of the fire hasn't yet been determined.

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