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A Brownsville father who pleaded guilty to locking his 6-year-old daughter in a dog cage will spend the next 10 years, 1 month to 26 years at a correctional facility. The sentencing hearing for Jacob William Weight, 38, was scheduled for Thursday, but Fayette County President Judge Steven P. ...

Love knows no boundaries

As part of a class project, students at R.W. Clark Elementary spent the past couple of months collecting ValentineĢƵ Day postcards from across the country. Along with teaching students about geography and letter writing, teacher Juliann Braddock said this project offers students another ...

Judge Nancy D. Vernon asked those representing the Fayette County Association for the Blind in court on Monday if they preferred the man who stole $47,949.21 from the nonprofit pay restitution or go to jail. “We want to be paid back for everything he took from us,” said Lawrence Kiefer, ...

Subterranean recreation

While it may have taken generations, it seems that the Laurel Caverns will finally be recognized as a state park. “Every single owner, along with so many people in the community, have worked to advance this concept of preserving the Laurel Caverns,” said David Cale, co-owner and ...