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Investigation by the Kentucky State Police has resulted in the indictment of an Allen County Detention Center inmate for murder.  According to a news r ...

The inmate died at the hospital nine days after the incident.

SCOTTSVILLE – A man who took part in what authorities described as a “seemingly unprovoked” attack on another inmate at Allen County Detention Center has been indicted on a murder

“Let us remember that so many brave first responders, firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical personnel ran to save members of their flock. They were angels God sent, not just to save our...

Provided Joseph Christopher Alfe looks at muskie fishing differently. ‘‘My goal is to get one over 45 inches on the fly,’’ he messaged with photos of recent catches from the Chain O’Lakes. There are different ways to experience the outdoors, be it fly-fishing for muskie or kayak-fishing for walleye on Lake Erie, as William Somerfield did. † † † ‘‘Interestingly, but not surprisingly, the fish do not want larger or quickly moving flies,’’ Alfe messaged. ‘‘They are lite...

The illegal theft and resale of goods made it more difficult to wage total war. Key point: All militaries have had to contend with supply issues and war profiteering. Here is how the Union dealt with these issues. “For sugar the government often got sand; for coffee, rye; for leather, something no better than brown paper; for sound horses and mules, spavined beasts and dying donkeys; and for serviceable muskets and pistols, the experimental failures of sanguine inventors, or the refuse of sh...