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Carter County man dies in collision on AA Highway

June 10, 2019
Dennis K Brown
Lewis County Sheriff Johnny Bivens, left, and deputies examine the scene of a fatal accident Monday on the AA Highway near Vanceburg. A Carter County man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Lewis County Sheriff Johnny Bivens, left, and deputies examine the scene of a fatal accident Monday on the AA Highway near Vanceburg. A Carter County man was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Johnny Bivens, Thomas Lee Bias
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Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle

April 30, 2019May 1, 2019
Dennis K Brown
Tabitha McNeely

Tabitha McNeely

The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a pedestrian early Tuesday morning (April 30, 2019) after she was struck by a motor vehicle on KY 8 at St. Paul.

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Johnny Bivens, pedestrian, Tabitha McNeely, Tabitha Skaggs McNeely
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Single-vehicle crash claims Vanceburg woman

April 24, 2019
Dennis K Brown
Sheriff Johnny Bivens, left, confers with Deputy John Byard and Coroner Tony Gaydos at the scene of a fatal motor vehicle crash on KY 8 west of Vanceburg Wednesday morning.

Sheriff Johnny Bivens, left, confers with Deputy John Byard and Coroner Tony Gaydos at the scene of a fatal motor vehicle crash on KY 8 west of Vanceburg Wednesday morning.

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Deborah Edington, Johnny Bivens
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Thank a dispatcher this week

April 15, 2019
Dennis K Brown

911 logoThe second full week of April is recognized each year as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, bringing well deserved attention and recognition to the public safety dispatchers who are an invaluable part of every emergency response team.

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Johnny Bivens, Mike Sparks, Public Safety Telecommunicators week, Todd Ruckel
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Fatal collision under investigation

March 24, 2019March 25, 2019
Dennis K Brown
Officials examine the scene of a double fatality early Sunday on KY 8 at Black Oak. The drivers of both vehicles were pronounced dead at the scene. The roadway remained closed for nearly eight hours to allow for the investigation and cleanup of the scene.

Officials examine the scene of a double fatality early Sunday on KY 8 at Black Oak.

Officials are investigating a two vehicle collision early Sunday that resulted in the death of the operators of both vehicles.

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Arica Jarrells, Jason Brown, Johnny Bivens, Kathy Hardy, Lewis County, Vanceburg
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Winter weather, hazardous conditions arriving overnight

January 19, 2019
Dennis K Brown
Kentucky Mesonet monitoring sites across the state show the range of temperatures as the winter storm advances.

Kentucky Mesonet monitoring sites across the state show the range of temperatures as the winter storm advances.

A winter storm moving east will arrive in Lewis County overnight bringing wind chills near zero and some icy precipitation.

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Allen Blair, Joe Billman, Johnny Bivens, Todd Ruckel
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Two escape from jail but are soon captured

December 21, 2018
Dennis K Brown

Both Lewis County Detention Center escapees and an alleged accomplice were caught Thursday night in central Ohio just hours after gaining their freedom. Sheriff Johnny Bivens said Brandon Long, 32, and Paul Napier, 30, were both taken into custody along Continue reading →

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Brandon Long, Johnny Bivens, Paul Napier
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Bivens warns of phone scam

November 30, 2018November 30, 2018
Dennis K Brown

Sheriff Johnny Bivens is warning area residents are warned about a phone scam from callers who claim to be Social Security Administration agents claiming the person’s Social Security number has been stolen.

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Johnny Bivens, Scam, Social Security
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Fatal accident under investigation

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018
Dennis K Brown
Officials were on the scene of a fatal two-vehicle accident Tuesday morning on the AA Highway near Tollesboro. The accident is under investigation by KSP Trooper Kris Cox and accident reconstructionists. The roadway was closed for six hours- Dennis Brown Photo

Officials were on the scene of a fatal two-vehicle accident Tuesday morning on the AA Highway near Tollesboro. The accident is under investigation by KSP Trooper Kris Cox and accident reconstructionists. The roadway was closed for six hours- Dennis Brown Continue reading →

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AA Highway, Johnny Bivens, Tollesboro
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Crime spree suspect sought in pick-up theft

October 18, 2018
Dennis K Brown
Bernard Legg

Bernard Legg

A suspect in a widespread crime spree is believed to have been spotted in Lewis County shortly before he is thought to have stolen a pick-up at Tollesboro.

Sheriff Johnny Bivens said he believes Bernard Dean Legg of Continue reading →

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Bernard Legg, Daniel Thomas, Johnny Bivens
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