http://www.dailyindependent.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:13:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_324160342.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_324160342.html A report on the August riot at Norhpoint Traning Facility near Danville concludes inmates frustrated over lockdown and restrictions on movement led to disturbance, not bad food or racial tension. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:56:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_324084507.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_324084507.html ELLIS COLUMN:It's that special time of the year but a lack of vision and revenues portends coal nuggets in the state government stocking. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:48:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323234955.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323234955.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:47:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323234819.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323234819.html The city of Grayson has joined with the Kentucky League of Cities, GLI and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce in the promotion of the Kentucky Rx Card, a discount prescription drug program that is free to all Kentuckians. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:46:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323234715.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323234715.html The flow of traffic has returned to a near-normal pattern on Interstate 64 in Boyd County following an embankment slide in September and repairs adjacent to the highway. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:45:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323234551.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323234551.html For the 16th consecutive year, the Kiwanis Club of East Greenup County will deliver Thanksgiving food baskets to families throughout Greenup County. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:39:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323234232.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323234232.html Likening the state of Kentucky’s budget woes to a leaking bucket, the president of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce told a gathering of local business and government leaders Thursday that the state’s largest organization representing business supports fixing the leaks instead of adding more water to the bucket. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:23:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323232430.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323232430.html The new Ashland Police Station is expected to be completed on schedule by the end of December but it will not be fully operational until 2010. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:21:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323232244.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323232244.html An 82-year-old Ashland man was killed when his pickup truck slammed into a tractor-trailer Thursday. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:20:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323232123.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323232123.html Gov. Steve Beshear on Thursday reached into two commonwealth’s attorneys offices to fill a pair of area judicial vacancies. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:25:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323142634.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_323142634.html One man was killed in a two-car accident this afternoon at the junction of U.S. 60 and Summit Road. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:54:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_323135321.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/kentuckystatehouse_story_323135321.html Former state representative Steve Nunn of Glasgow pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of murder and violation of an emergency protective order in connection with the death of his former fiance Amanda Ross. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:28:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_322233600.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_322233600.html Bud Carroll says the songs on his new album “Wasted Words and Best of Intentions” reflect a diverse range of influences and come from an extremely personal place. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:27:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_322233431.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_322233431.html Anti-tobacco advocates saw some positive results of their efforts Wednesday morning at a local school. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:46:00 +0000 http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_322234725.html http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_322234725.html It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, even in downtown Ashland where the city’s donated tree stands in Judd Plaza.