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Today's News

  • One injured in KY 527 crash

    A Campbellsville woman was injured Saturday in a one-vehicle crash on Ky 527.

    According to a Taylor County Sheriff's Office report, Barbara J. Tucker, 47, of 5070 Saloma Road, was traveling north on KY 527 at 4:23 p.m. when her 2002 Dodge crossed the centerline of traffic as Tucker met another vehicle.

    The report states that Tucker overcorrected and lost control of her vehicle. Tucker went off the right side of the road, struck a ditch and overturned. The vehicle came to a rest on its side, heading south.

  • Circuit Court Action for April 25

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

    Records filed by Taylor Circuit Court Judge Allan Bertram on March 25:

  • KSP accepting applications for citizens police academy

    Kentucky State Police Post 15 is now accepting applications for the 2013 Kentucky State Police Citizens Police Academy.

    The 10-week academy is slated to begin Monday, May 6, and will meet every Monday from 7 to 9:30 p.m. through graduation on Monday, July 8.

    Attendees will learn about the many facets of the KSP to include classroom topics such as criminal patrol, criminal investigations and drug investigations. Participants will also take part in simulated traffic stops, crime scene scenarios and evidence collection.

  • Kentucky State Police Statistics

    During the month of March, there were 21 traffic collisions investigated by Kentucky State Police troopers working in the Post 15 area, which includes Taylor, Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Green, Marion, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell and Washington counties.

    There were two fatal collisions during the month of March in the Post 15 area.

    Norma Dickerson of Liberty was killed in Casey County on March 14.

    Melena Capps of Tompkinsville was killed in Metcalfe County on March 31.

  • Food Inspections for April 25

    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 reinspected 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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  • Five-run fifth frame sends Lady Cards over CHS

     

  • Miles of bargains

     

    Shoppers searched for bargains last week at the annual KY 55 yard sale.

    The sale extended through several counties and vendors set up in Taylor County last Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

  • 'Get Fit Taylor County Week' is May 6-11

     

    Campbellsville Trail Town Task Force recently initiated "Get Fit Taylor County Week," which will be celebrated May 6-11.

    The week is funded by McDonald’s Corp. to gear up for an August Connextions event at Green River Lake State Park.

    The Task Force is dedicated to raise awareness about the benefits of exercise and the abundance of recreation opportunities in Taylor County through these events.

  • Reynolds’ third-inning blast propels Cards past Eagles

     

  • CHS students named state runners-up in cyber defense

     

    Students from across Kentucky were in Lexington recently to demonstrate their technology achievement during the eighth annual Student Technology Leadership Program state championship on Thursday, March 28. Several Campbellsville High School students were honored.

    The STLP State Championship provides a venue that combines content with technology, problem-solving and innovation.

    Student projects demonstrate how STLP members are making an impact on student learning and their communities.

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