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New federal funding to clean up Kentucky brownfields touted as transformative
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern For federal and state environmental officials, Louisville’s downtown soccer stadium is an example of what’s possible. The site of the 11,600-seat Lynn Family Stadium, the home of Louisville City FC and Racing Louisville FC, was a brownfield, one of thousands of properties across Kentucky that face challenges with redevelopment due to […] The post New federal funding to clean up Kentucky brownfields touted as transformative appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Harlan County Civil Lawsuits
• Capital One, N.A., vs. Kimberly G. Stephens — contract dispute. • Midland Credit Management, Incorporation, vs. Bobbie Reece — credit card debt collection. • Midland Credit Management, Incorporation, vs. Carl Hughes — credit card debt collection. • LVNV Funding, LLC, vs. Donald Shepherd — contract dispute. • LVNV Funding, LLC, vs. Tamatha Osborne — […] The post Harlan County Civil Lawsuits appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Hardin County man faces 40 years for child porn offenses
The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky has announced that a Hardin County man has been sentenced at U.S. District Court in Louisville to 40 years in prison for child pornography offenses. According to court documents, Michael Smith, 30, produced videos of his sexual abuse of a minor victim in Hardin County and […] The post Hardin County man faces 40 years for child porn offenses appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Kentucky lawmakers hear updates on efforts to contain invasive carp
While fish such as bass and blue gill are welcome in Kentucky’s waters, Asian carp, which are now grouped with a larger group of fish species known as invasive carp, have had a devastating effect on the state’s economy, state lawmakers heard Thursday. The Interim Joint Committee on Agriculture received updates from the Kentucky Department […] The post Kentucky lawmakers hear updates on efforts to contain invasive carp appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Harlan County Arrests
Different Harlan County law enforcement agencies made the following arrests between July 18-23. They are not indications of guilt or innocence. • Marcus Saylor, 22, of Baxter, was arrested on July 18 by a Harlan City Police officer. He was charged with third-degree burglary and lodged in the Harlan County Detention Center on a $10,000 […] The post Harlan County Arrests appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Letcher, Perry Co. receive $5.3M for flood recovery from ARC
Gov. Andy Beshear and Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Federal co-chair Gayle Manchin have announced $5.3 million will go to help recovery efforts from last July’s record flooding in Letcher and Perry counties. The funds will provide water and sewer service to new housing developments that are considered “high-ground sites,” meaning they will be safe from […] The post Letcher, Perry Co. receive $5.3M for flood recovery from ARC appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Proposed bill would speed up expungement process in Kentucky
State law allows Kentuckians with low-level, non-violent convictions to have their criminal record expunged after meeting a few requirements, but it’s not a simple process and one lawmaker wants to change that. Rep. Kimberly Poore Moser, R-Taylor Mill, was among those who testified Thursday before the Interim Joint Judiciary Committee on how to make the […] The post Proposed bill would speed up expungement process in Kentucky appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
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