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Deadly game of ‘chicken’ leads to one man’s death, his friend’s arrest in Cecilia
A man was killed and suspect arrested after a deadly game between friends. The incident occurred Thursday night at approximately 7:00 Carriewood Drive in Ceclia, according to a report by The News-Enterprise. When Hardin County deputies arrived at the scene, they found that 24-year-old Abraham H. Valancia, of Cecilia, had died after being struck by a truck being driven by 33-year-old Jose W. Villalobos, of Cecilia.
Hardin County deputy and wife die in Elizabethtown crash. What we know
A Hardin County deputy and his wife died Sunday when a car collided with the motorcycle they were riding, officials from the Kentucky State Police said. Just after 8 p.m., a Kentucky State Police trooper on patrol came up on a collision at the intersection of the U.S. 31W Bypass and the westbound ramp to the Western Kentucky Parkway in Elizabethtown. In a preliminary investigation, KSP determined a 2023 Harley Davidson motorcycle driven by Deputy Billy Edwards,...
Kentucky doctor sentenced to prison for illegally prescribing drugs to undercover patients
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WCHS) — A Pikeville, Kentucky, doctor was sentenced to prison Monday for illegally prescribing amphetamines to undercover patients, federal prosecutors said. Jason Stamper, 52, was sentenced to 32 months in prison after pleading guilty in a 2022 investigation where he prescribed amphetamines to multiple patients without a legitimate medical purpose, a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky said.
Woman arrested in western KY concerning hit-and-run bicycle fatality in Florida
A woman wanted in connection to a 2023 fatal hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist in Florida was arrested in western Kentucky on Tuesday. Oak Grove Police said Jessica Hendrickson was located at exit 86 on Interstate 24 after surveillance cameras alerted on her vehicle tag and she was taken into custody.
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