Atwood settles lawsuit with UK
By Donna Carman
Editor
A portion of a lawsuit filed by a Casey County Extension agent has been settled.
Jan Atwood, who was hired as the Casey County Extension Agent for 4-H in November 2000, filed suit last July, naming the Casey County Extension District Board and the University of Kentucky as defendants.
In the suit, Atwood alleges that she had been punished by UK and the local board for reporting violations of state statutes and/or administrative regulations. UK oversees the state's cooperative extension programs.
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Three indicted for beating man
By Donna Carman
Editor
Three men who allegedly beat another man badly enough to hospitalize him have been indicted by a Casey County grand jury.
Darrell Ray McQueary, 43, and Darrell Dewayne McQueary Jr., 23, both of 1435 Dry Ridge Road, along with Jeffrey Mark McQueary, 32, of 1439 Dry Ridge Road, were each indicted Friday on charges of first-degree assault.
According to the indictments, the three, on June 9 or 10, struck Michael L. Brown in the head and on the back with an aluminum ball bat and/or a log chain.
Some customers frustrated with cable TV outages
By Normaida Bright
Summer Intern
For the many people who have cable television service, they might be 
experiencing some technical difficulties when it comes to picture perfect. And many of them are not happy because they can't understand why local provider Access Cable won't fix it.
The problem - for the past two months cable TV subscribers in and around the city limits of Liberty have been experiencing some outages and some people are not happy. Others have resulted to switching to satellite, where they get picture perfect quality.
