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Three charged with trafficking meth

August 2, 2017
Dennis K Brown

Three Ohio residents have been charged in connection with trafficking methamphetamine following a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle.

Sheriff Johnny Bivens said the vehicle was clocked traveling 74 miles-per-hour on Ky. Rt. 8 near Firebrick on Tuesday evening.

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Bryon Walker, Charlotte Kitchen, Johnny Bivens, Katelynn Dials, Matt Ross, Shawn Chandler
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Five arrested following search of Garrison residence

August 1, 2017
Dennis K Brown

Five Lewis County residents have been arrested on drug related charges after a search warrant was executed at a Garrison residence.

Sheriff Johnny Bivens said the search warrant was served at the Church Street residence following the undercover purchase of Continue reading →

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Brittany Henderson, Christopher Wright, John Dugan, Johnny Bivens, Justin Cottingham, Michael Lumpkins Jr.
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Accident results in traffic delays

June 27, 2017
Dennis K Brown
Sheriff Johnny Bivens is investigating this Monday afternoon accident on Ky. Rt. 377 near the Rowan County line. Traffic on the roadway was disrupted for about two hours until the scene was cleared. - Dennis Brown Photo

Sheriff Johnny Bivens is investigating this Monday afternoon accident on Ky. Rt. 377 near the Rowan County line. Traffic on the roadway was disrupted for about two hours until the scene was cleared. – Dennis Brown Photo

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Johnny Bivens
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Two arrested in drug related incidents

June 25, 2017
Dennis K Brown

Two men have been arrested and charged by Lewis County Sheriff’s deputies in drug related incidents.

Sheriff Johnny Bivens said Deputy Mark Sparks stopped a vehicle for suspicion of DUI on Saturday evening.

After the investigative stop revealed the individual Continue reading →

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Johnny Adams, Johnny Bivens, Mark Sparks, Wayne Fauntleroy
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Magistrates approve raises for county workers

June 13, 2017
Dennis K Brown

Magistrates gave unanimous approval to nominal pay raises for county employees during a regular session of Lewis County Fiscal Court Monday.

Judge Executive Todd Ruckel said the new pay schedules for hourly and salaried workers are based on evaluations, job Continue reading →

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Christina Rickett, George Smith, Johnny Bivens, Steve Applegate, Todd Ruckel, Tony Gaydos
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Three hurt in AA crash at Garrison

May 22, 2017
Dennis K Brown
Emergency workers load a patient onto a medical helicopter following an accident Monday afternoon at Garrison. - Dennis Brown Photo

Emergency workers load a patient onto a medical helicopter following an accident Monday afternoon at Garrison. – Dennis Brown Photo

Three people were hurt Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle accident on the AA Highway at Garrison. One of those injured Continue reading →

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AA Highway, Garrison Fire and Rescue, Johnny Bivens
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Siblings charged after pharmacy meds discovered missing

May 19, 2017
Dennis K Brown

A local pharmacy employee and her brother have been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged theft of prescription drugs from the pharmacy and then illegally selling those drugs.

The arrests came Thursday evening after members of the Lewis Continue reading →

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Joe Billman, Johnny Bivens
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Efforts continue to keep Pretty Place pretty

May 5, 2017
Dennis K Brown
Vandals last year used spray paint to deface the area known as the Pretty Place. The location is at Quincy and is a popular gathering spot for many. - Dennis Brown Photo

Vandals last year used spray paint to deface the area known as the Pretty Place. The location is at Quincy and is a popular gathering spot for many. – Dennis Brown Photo

A scenic swimming hole at Quincy that was Continue reading →

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Johnny Bivens, Pretty Place
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Walters & Walters cases bound over to grand jury

April 16, 2017
Dennis K Brown

Neill Walters contends shooting of Justin Johnson was accidental
By Dennis K. Brown

Preston Neill Walters sits in Lewis District Court with his attorney, Krystle Rose. - Dennis Brown Photo

Preston Neill Walters sits in Lewis District Court with his attorney, Krystle Rose. – Dennis Brown Photo

The cases against Preston Neill Walters and Wince Walters were Continue reading →

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Johnny Bivens, Preston Neill Walters, Wince Walters
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Woman hurt in crash near Ribolt

April 3, 2017
Dennis K Brown
First responders transfer a patient to a medical helicopter following a single-vehicle accident on the AA Highway near Ribolt. - Dennis Brown Photo

First responders transfer a patient to a medical helicopter following a single-vehicle accident on the AA Highway near Ribolt. – Dennis Brown Photo

A Vanceburg woman was airlifted to a trauma center after she reportedly fell asleep at the wheel Continue reading →

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George Sparks, Johnny Bivens, Matt Ross
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