http://www.dailyindependent.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:48:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_310164301.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_310164301.html House Speaker Greg Stumbo Friday testified before the Judiciary Committe in support of his proposals to require some charged with domestic violence to wear electronic monitoring devices. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:16:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_310104532.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_310104532.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:06:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_310140700.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_310140700.html Pitcher Brandon Webb’s $8.5 million option was exercised Friday by the Arizona Diamondbacks. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:02:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309232807.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309232807.html All day Thursday under a crisp autumn sky, students at Ramey-Estep High School played Native American games, cooked apple butter, made scarecrows and munched caramel apples. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:32:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309233308.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309233308.html City officials approved hiring a slate of new city workers on Thursday. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:25:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309232550.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309232550.html The onset of cold weather may be bringing some unwanted guests to local homes and businesses. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:59:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309230036.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309230036.html There has been “some activity” about the next round of elections in Carter County, according to County Clerk Mike Johnston, who has already filed his own paperwork to seek re-election. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:56:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309225824.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309225824.html Anthony Keaton didn’t know what was in store for him when he became pastor of Abundant Life Penecostal Church in 1984. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:53:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309225547.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309225547.html The American Legion’s “Walk for Old Glory” will be Saturday afternoon, starting in Central Park. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:52:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309225800.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309225800.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:49:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309225113.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309225113.html The Rowan County attorney, a former public defender and a Frenchburg lawyer were selected Thursday as nominees for a vacant district judgeship. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:39:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_309173657.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_309173657.html Steve Nunn was indicted this week in Hart County on wanton endangerment charges for events at the time of his Sept. 11 arrest - he still awaits possible grand jury action in Fayette County on charges related to the death of Amanda Ross. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:42:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_308234534.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_308234534.html A number of local individuals took advantage of the first day of election filings to announce their candidacy for 2010 races. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:35:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309092635.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309092635.html As the weather gets colder, Janice LeBrun’s thoughts turn to quilts. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:20:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309092254.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_309092254.html Two upcoming events are meant to raise awareness about autism as well as give families with autistic members a chance to mingle and have a good time.