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The Casey County News
P.O. Box 40
Liberty, KY 42539
(606) 787-7171
FAX: (606) 787-8306
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FRONT
PAGE NEWS
Police investigating possible
drug-related deaths
By Donna Carman
Editor
The Kentucky State Police and the Casey County Sheriff's Office are investigating four deaths that have occurred in the past three weeks that may be drug-related.
The KSP became involved on Thursday when officers were called to the Casey County Hospital shortly after 9 a.m. regarding a possible drug overdose. However, before police arrived, Coroner Tommy Clark had already pronounced Mark Anthony Sharp dead.
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MARCH MADNESS
Lady Rebel fans, ABOVE, cheer on their team during the finals of the 47th District Tournament Saturday night. LEFT, senior Lindsey Hoskins' father, Gary, glances nervously at the time clock as time winds down. BELOW, manager Morgan Williams sports red- and blue-painted toenails from the bench, showing her support for Casey. The Lady Rebels finished runners-up to Rockcastle County in the 72-68 final on Saturday, but earned a berth in the 12th Region Tournament. It began at Lincoln County High School Wednesday night. Casey plays Mercer County at 8 p.m. Thursday. See SPORTS for details. |
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94 extra jail beds could
mean $1M in revenue
By Linda Carmicle
Staff Writer
Tightening up on space at the Casey County Detention Center is about to pay off by making room for more inmates. Not only will the added beds bring more revenue to the county, but it will also help insure a timely pay-off on the construction costs of the facility.
BUDGET
No agents at the office, but it's time to
make new extension budget
By Donna Carman
Editor
In a normal year, members of the Casey County Extension District Board would be in the midst of preparing the next fiscal year's budget about now. But this has been anything but a normal year.
The board never received approval of its 2005-06 budget from the University of Kentucky, and a memorandum of agreement was never signed between the two agencies.
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