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Methodist splintering: Some stay, some break away

Methodist splintering: Some stay, some break away

The Daily Independent (Ashland, KY) — Nearly half of United Methodist Church congregations in Kentucky have elected to split from the denomination, and some area church representatives say it's been a long time coming due to
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Coach, administrators sued for allowing sexual abuse of student

Coach, administrators sued for allowing sexual abuse of student

The Daily Independent (Ashland, KY) — MOREHEAD A former Rowan County coach and educator was slapped with a 23-count indictment alleging sexual abuse of a student, and a subsequent lawsuit was filed against school administrators for
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Audit: Several findings against Lawrence Fiscal

Audit: Several findings against Lawrence Fiscal

The Daily Independent (Ashland, KY) — The state auditor's office found multiple areas of concern with Lawrence County Fiscal Court's 2022 audit, including the mismanagement of federal funds and engaging in possible favoritism by employing family
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Attorney: Charges violate client's 2nd Amendment right

Attorney: Charges violate client's 2nd Amendment right

The Daily Independent (Ashland, KY) — ASHLAND A man facing federal gun possession charges is seeking dismissal based on his fundamental right as an American to bear arms, relying on recent Supreme Court rulings.
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Mary Jane Epling: Home of the brave

Mary Jane Epling: Home of the brave

The Daily Independent (Ashland, KY) — Nearly a year ago, a gunman opened fire in Uvalde, Texas, and slaughtered 19 second- and third-graders, two adults and injured many more at Robb Elementary School.
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Longtime public advocate retires

Longtime public advocate retires

The Daily Independent (Ashland, KY) — A glaring hole was left in the Department of Public Advocacy with the exit of longtime defender and director Brian Hewlett this month after he elected to retire. Special empathy,
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Care home owner sentenced for elder financial abuse

Care home owner sentenced for elder financial abuse

The Daily Independent (Ashland, KY) — ASHLAND A former care home owner convicted of swindling her elderly patients out of money was sentenced on Monday to serve 18 months in a federal prison.
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Former bus driver found guilty of sex crimes

Former bus driver found guilty of sex crimes

The Daily Independent (Ashland, KY) — EDITOR'S NOTE: This story contains details about explicit sexual content. Reader discretion is advised.
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