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Court, Kay settle plea deal

A day and half into what was expected to be a five-day trial, Kay Brown made a surprise change of plea and accepted a new deal from the Commonwealth.

The deal, in essence, would wipe Brown’s criminal slate clean after five years as long as she adheres to a long list of conditions.

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Bypass opening moved to Wednesday

The Cynthiana Bypass will open Wednesday, Oct. 30, according to Nancy Wood, public information officer with the District 6 Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. The time of the opening has yet to be determined.
Wood said the delay was due to the incomplete paving. The bypass was originally scheduled to be open last Friday.

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Cynthiana Police Department organizational assessment results

The following audit report was conducted by the Southern Police Institute at the University of Louisville.

The report was requested by Safety Commissioner Gary Brunker and approved by the Cynthiana City Commission.

Representatives from the Southern Police Institute spent a week in Cynthiana gathering information from officers as well as from citizens of Cynthiana. There was also a public meeting conducted to gather information.

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Bypass opening Friday

The much-anticipated Cynthiana Bypass will open Friday.

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Tickets available for Cooking School

Tickets are on sale now for the Nov. 12 Taste of Home Cooking School that will be held at the Harrison County High School auditorium on Tuesday, Nov. 12.

The event is being hosted by The Cynthiana Democrat and Lions Club in cooperation with Ken’s NewMarket.

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Law enforcement take-back day for medications is Saturday

The Cynthiana Police Department and Harrison County Sheriff’s Department will be accepting unused or expired medications for safe disposal Saturday, Oct. 26, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and their offices.

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Kay refuses 5-year plea deal

Mike Curtis, attorney for Kay Brown, said during a Monday pretrial hearing that “without hesitation” Mrs. Brown rejected a plea agreement offered by the Commonwealth.

Kay Brown’s criminal trial will begin Monday at 8:30 a.m. with jury selection in Harrison Circuit Court.

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Bluegrass Pipeline negotiations begin for counties affected by proposal

Though the Bluegrass Pipeline route is not set in stone yet, the Williams and Boardwalk Pipeline Partners are starting the process of negotiating with Kentucky landowners for easements across properties.

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Residents want clarification of Fire Taxing District’s move from Berry

Berry residents voiced concerns to the Harrison County Fiscal Court Tuesday night about being taxed by the county Fire Taxing District, yet watching their access to fire fighting resources being diminished rather than enhanced.

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Outside management audit of Cynthiana Police Department is complete

The management audit of the Cynthiana Police Department is complete.

“It’s rather lengthy,” said Commissioner Gary Brunker who called for the audit to be done by the Southern Police Institute of the University of Louisville.

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