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  • Question Your Party Affiliation ???

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    Many may already know that I was at one time a Democrat, but after many of the stances that the party has taken on certain issues I had to ask myself some hard questions.

    I came to the conclusion that I could no longer side with a party [...]
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    Posted: December 08, 2009, 3:46pm EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • I Am Running For Office..............

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    To those that may not have heard I have filed to run in the next election. I am on the Republican ticket for the office of Magistrate District 2 of Perry County. Any message I want to get out will be here on this blog. I will post on other [...]
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    Posted: December 02, 2009, 1:02pm EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • Census Worker Committed Suicide?????

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    Officials are now saying that a Census worker found dead in Clay County committed suicide???????This is the official explanation of the death. The London Sentinel Echo reported the story today:

    BREAKING NEWS: Sparkman's death ruled suicide

    Bill Sparkman committed suicide and then manipulated the scene because of insurance [...]
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    Posted: November 24, 2009, 4:44pm EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • County Judges Threaten To Leave KACO

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    BY RANDY WALTERS

    The Kentucky Association of Counties, KACO, may have thought the state audit was a tough fight, but another one is on the way that could very well be costly for the entire state. Eastern Kentucky officials are now in agreement that Louisville should not be the [...]
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    Posted: November 22, 2009, 1:22pm EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • GOA Alert November 20th 2009

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    Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert
    8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151
    Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408
    http://gunowners.org



    Friday, November 20, 2009

    Tomorrow will be as important a day as any in our lifetimes in determining whether the anti-gun health care [...]
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    Posted: November 21, 2009, 3:09pm EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • Former Kentucky Jail Supervisor Sentenced For Abuse

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    FBI Release Louisville Office

    WASHINGTON—Thomas E. Perez, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division, announced today that Kristine Lafoe, a former lieutenant and supervisor at the Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center (FCDC), was sentenced in federal court for her role in covering up systematic detainee abuse. Lafoe was sentenced [...]
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    Posted: November 20, 2009, 1:07pm EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • Mind Your Own Business

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    Well it looks like another bunch of celebrities are wanting to join in on the coal industry bashing of the liberal wing nuts. A group that has Robert Kennedy as an attorney has banded together with a group of country singers to attack mountain-top removal.
    You know the Kennedy's' [...]
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    Posted: November 11, 2009, 6:21pm EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • Confidentiality Of Census Information

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    The 2010 Census is just around the corner, and we are going to do several posts aimed at clearing up many of the misconceptions about this required task of the United States Government.

    In this post we are going to clear up one of the biggest misconceptions about [...]
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    Posted: November 08, 2009, 7:17pm EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • Congressman Rogers On Why He Voted Against Peloi's Government Run Health Care Plan

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    WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers’
    statement on why he voted against Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s government-run health care bill today and why he supports the Republican health care plan:

    “We can all agree that health care costs are too high and that we need to open [...]
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    Posted: November 07, 2009, 6:44pm EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • Debut Novel By Frankfort Native Mixes Politics With Murder

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    About Ron Rhody


    Ron Rhody was born and grew up in Frankfort, a small town nestled in a bend of a river in the heart of Kentucky’s lush Bluegrass country and the state’s capitol city.

    He attended Georgetown College then transferred to the University [...]
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    Posted: November 03, 2009, 4:36pm EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • A Lump Of Coal For Christmas

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    A LUMP OF COAL FOR CHRISTMAS
    Randy Walters

    Instead of taking our money to Lexington to shop for Christmas gifts, why not take a lump of coal and leave it at Hamburg Place. It would need a note with it saying, “Here’s your Christmas gift from the mountains, don’t [...]
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    Posted: November 02, 2009, 11:43am EST
    by L.F.Combs

  • Rogers Announces More Funding For Projects Across Southeat Kentucky......

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    WASHINGTON DC.—U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) announced that Congress has approved federal funding to research alternative energy sources in southern and eastern Kentucky. Through Rogers’ efforts, the FY 2010 Energy & Water Appropriations bill includes $250,000 for Morehead State University (MSU) to conduct a study on the availability of [...]
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    Posted: October 29, 2009, 10:48am EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Rogers Announces $618,000 Grant to Keep Kids of Drugs

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    WASHINGTON, DC.—U.S. Congressman. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) announced that Operation UNITE’s School-Based Adolescent Substance Abuse Counselor Program has received a $618,000 grant from the Department of Health and Human Service’s (HHS) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention to prevent students from using drugs and to help treat those who are currently [...]
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    Posted: October 28, 2009, 2:15pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Rogers Announces $714,000 Grant to Treat Those Addicted to Drugs

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    WASHINGTON, DC.—U.S. Congressman. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) announced that Operation UNITE’s Substance Abuse Treatment Voucher Program has received a $714,000 grant from the Department of Health and Human Service’s (HHS) Center for Substance Abuse Prevention to assist individuals seeking treatment for substance abuse.

    “Treatment is one of the most [...]
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    Posted: October 27, 2009, 12:58pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • October 16th GOA Alert

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    Harry Reid Tries To Ease Passage Of Anti-Gun "Health" Bill Through Procedural Fraud Scheme

    Gun Owners of America
    8001 Forbes Place Suite 102
    Springfield VA 22151
    Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408
    www.gunowners.org

    Friday, October 16, 2009

    We have been keeping you posted on the [...]
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    Posted: October 17, 2009, 3:19pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • October 15th GOA Alert

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    Anti-gun ObamaCare Now Moves to the Senate Floor
    -- But Obama does not yet have the 60 votes he needs

    Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert
    8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151
    Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408
    http://gunowners.org


    Thursday, October 15, 2009
    [...]
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    Posted: October 17, 2009, 3:17pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Stop H.R. 45

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    The anti-gun liberals are at it again by pushing H.R.45 this bill will greatly infringe on a persons right to keep, and bear arms, This is vedry important it can not pass every gun owner, anyone that believes in freedom needs to contact their representative, and tell them to stop [...]
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    Posted: October 13, 2009, 8:17pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Another Alleged Mongiardo Tape Released

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    Well another tape has been released that is allegedly of Daniel Mongiardo talking about the Governor Steve Beshear like he is a little whore. Here is the video from Youtube..... You can be the judge as to weather it is Dr. Dan's voice.


    ' [...]
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    Posted: October 13, 2009, 5:43pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • The Importance of The 2010 Census

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    In the region we have heard a great deal about the Census recently, and unfortunately it is due to the death of a man that took the time to help the region by working for the government as a Census worker.

    Many view these people as government operatives out [...]
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    Posted: October 10, 2009, 3:46pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Obamacare Gun Control?? GOA Alert

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    ObamaCare Could be Used to Ban Guns in Home Self-Defense
    -- Important vote to occur on Tuesday

    Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert
    8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151
    Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408
    http://gunowners.org


    Friday, October 9, 2009

    Senate Finance [...]
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    Posted: October 09, 2009, 4:38pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • CNN Visits Hazard Kentucky

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    Today the little town of Hazard got a little bit of a surprise when the CNN Express bus showed up on Main Street in front of the Courthouse. I am sure that it was known they would be here, but it was kept hush hush by certain officials here so [...]
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    Posted: October 07, 2009, 8:42pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Rogers Works to Obtain Funding........

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    Congressman Hal Rogers works to obtain Federal funding for projects in the fifth district!!

    U.S. Military Satellite Development at MSU

    U.S. House of Representatives has approved $ 2 million for Morehead State University (MSU) to develop and test solar powered technologies applicable to satellites. Rogers secured this funding [...]
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    Posted: October 06, 2009, 3:09pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Clay County Vote Fraud Case Moved to Frankfort

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    The Clay County Kentucky vote fraud trial of former Circuit Judge Cletus Maricle, County Clerk Freddy Thompson, and former Superintendent Doug Adams is gonna be moved to Frankfort, and has been scheduled for January. The reason for the move is that there are several potential problems with seating an impartial [...]
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    Posted: October 02, 2009, 12:44pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Mongiardo on Youtube!!!!!!!

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    I was just informed of an interesting Youtube video clip that features Dr. Daniel Mongiardo speaking out on the Governor and the up coming Senators race. Wasn't he the one that critized Conway about foul language????????




    This has supposedly been posted on another blog, but' [...]
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    Posted: September 28, 2009, 10:35pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Pike County Pays Worker That Wasn't Working

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    A state audit shows that the Pike County Fiscal Court may have paid a man who didn't work a day. The matter has been turned over to the U.S. Attorney, and the Attorney General for further investigation.

    Judge-Executive Wayne T. Rutherford says," the employee in question had terminal cancer'" [...]
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    Posted: September 24, 2009, 6:37pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Census Worker Murdered

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    What is being reported tonight by the Associated Press is sick, and disgusting.

    A man found dead in a cemetery earlier in the month was murdered. A man that worked to help the census bureau, something that can actually help the region by showing how many people are [...]
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    Posted: September 23, 2009, 8:10pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Expenses Questioned by State Auditor

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    Expenses made by the county clerk’s office recently questioned by state auditors

    Perry County Clerk Haven King addressed the court during meeting earlier this month, concerning an evaluation of the clerk’s activities during the 2007 and 2008 fiscal years.

    Auditors are questioning the expenditure of over $19,000 spent [...]
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    Posted: September 23, 2009, 7:54pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Sleazy Maneuver

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    This is the type of tricks that you would expect from a bunch of socialists that want to dis-arm the citizens of the country. Just as with the early German laws in the 30's that led to Nazi control, liberal socialists are trying to sneak past the people laws that' [...]
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    Posted: September 18, 2009, 6:33pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Pro-Gun Senator Under Attack

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    You know what really gets me on this issue? In America this man has freedom of speech, and has the right to express his opinions. They should allow that in the American Congress of all places. Now for the GOA update:

    Gun Owners of America Political Victory Fund [...]
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    Posted: September 14, 2009, 6:02pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Jefferson County Grant Writer Pleads Guilty

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    For Immediate Release

    September 10, 2009

    United States Attorney's Office
    Western District of Kentucky

    Jefferson County Grant Writer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding the United States

    LOUISVILLE, KY—The United States Attorney filed a three-count information on September 9, 2009 against Yvette Crayton Goodwin, age' [...]
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    Posted: September 10, 2009, 4:28pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert August 8th,2009

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    Senate to Vote on Anti-gun Kook for 'Regulatory Czar'
    -- Nominee favors bringing an end to hunting

    Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert
    8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151
    Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408
    http://www.gunowners.org

    Tuesday, September 8, 2009

    Just [...]
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    Posted: September 08, 2009, 2:01pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • The Revolving Door of Perry County

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    Now the door that I am talking about refers to the doors at the Perry County Jail and this post will reference the first term of Steven L. Tackett as District Judge of Perry County. I am going to talk about several cases when people were brought to the jail [...]
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    Posted: August 31, 2009, 12:49pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Rogers Secures Funding to Manufacture U.S. Army Tents

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    August 28, 2009

    Rogers Secures Funding to Manufacture U.S. Army Tents

    WASHINGTON, DC— U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) announced today that the House of Representatives has approved $9 million to continue production of specialized military tents manufactured by employees of Outdoor Venture Corporation (OVC) in McCreary [...]
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    Posted: August 29, 2009, 6:34pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Hal Rogers Secures Funding for Parts Made In McKee

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    August 28, 2009

    Rogers Secures Funding for McKee Made Army Helicopter Drip Pans

    WASHINGTON, DC— U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) announced today that the House of Representatives has approved $5 million to continue retrofitting U.S. Army helicopters with leak proof transmission fluid drip pans for the [...]
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    Posted: August 29, 2009, 6:18pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Scottish Authorities Forget The Meaning Of Justice

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    I know that this a blog about Kentucky Politics, but some things that happen in the world are so outragous that something has to be said, and the release that I am posting is one of the best comments on this sickening matter that I have read.

    This [...]
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    Posted: August 22, 2009, 12:07pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Perry County and Free Speech

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    Many who live here in this county know that when it comes to talking about certain subjects you are violating a silent commandment of Perry County. Those that have not lived in this area I will try to explain what this commandment is all about, and show just how far [...]
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    Posted: August 19, 2009, 5:18pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Superintendent Involved In Car Crash

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    Why all the hush hush about a car wreck????

    Supposedly infamous Perry County Superintendent John Paul Amis was driving a car owned by the school system, and was involved in an accident near Campton Kentucky.

    In the car with Amis was Johnny Wooten, and Johnny Watts. They had [...]
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    Posted: August 06, 2009, 2:36pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Bunning Finally Makes Up His Mind

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    Yes, it is finally official Jim Bunning is not going to run for re-election. That means that the Republican ticket is open for new blood to run.

    Grayson who is mentioned frequently when the subject of filling this seat has some points against him, and the party is in [...]
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    Posted: July 27, 2009, 4:49pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Vote Falls Short GOA Alert July 22, 2009

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    Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert
    8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151
    Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408
    http://www.gunowners.org

    "Gun Owners of America, another leading gun rights Second Amendment
    group, is a strong supporter of this amendment that's specifically
    pushing for passage and scoring member's votes." -- Louisiana [...]
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    Posted: July 24, 2009, 3:52pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Rally In Knott County

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    I just received an emial saying that there will be a rally in Knott County. It is for the coal industry, and it is a chance for everyone to speak up for the industry as well against cap and trade legislation.

    The rally is going to be Saturday, [...]
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    Posted: July 20, 2009, 4:08pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • A Man Named Marty

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    Perry County has seen it's fair share of interesting jail inmates, but some were hard to put into a category, but I think everyone can put the subject of this post into a category. He was probably the most off the wall human being that I have ever had the [...]
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    Posted: July 17, 2009, 11:37am EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • GOA Alert July 15th, 2009

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    Sotomayor Takes Axe to Second Amendment
    -- Won't answer whether she believes there's a right to self-defense

    Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert
    8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151
    Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408
    http://www.gunowners.org

    Wednesday, July 15, 2009

    The U.S. Senate must vote NO' [...]
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    Posted: July 15, 2009, 5:21pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • The Great Perry County Jail Break

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    This post is a continuation of a previous story concerning corruption in Perry County, and I have attached a link to that story at the bottom of this post.

    The Great Perry County Jail Break

    Well it is the story of one of them anyway, and one [...]
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    Posted: July 12, 2009, 3:36pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Another name added to investigation in Clay County

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    The list of those charged in a vote buying scandal in Clay County is getting longer. Magistrate Stanley Bowling has now been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of racketeering and conspiracy.

    This brings the number to nine current, or former county official charged in the case.
    [...]
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    Posted: July 10, 2009, 11:42pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • The Frog

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    WARNING THIS POST HAS SOME GRAPHIC CONTENT

    When in the market for new personnel law enforcement departments naturally see many former military personnel apply to become officers. Some have been trained in various techniques of survival, and that includes weapons, this makes them good choices for service to [...]
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    Posted: July 07, 2009, 1:43pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Could The Rumor Be True????

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    It is being said that Daniel Mongiardo will drop out of US
    Senate race.

    We know that his much needed base in the East is weak due to several factors. He has been hurt by the Obama's administrations attack on coal. As everyone remembers Dr. Dan endorsed Obama' [...]
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    Posted: June 30, 2009, 10:26am EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • GOA Alert June 29th, 2009

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    GOA Applauds Call to Action on Judge Sotomayor from NRA's Past President


    Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert
    8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102, Springfield, VA 22151
    Phone: 703-321-8585 / FAX: 703-321-8408
    http://www.gunowners.org

    Monday, June 29, 2009


    Gun Owners of America applauds immediate past NRA President [...]
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    Posted: June 29, 2009, 9:24pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Rogers Opposes "Cap and Tax"

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    Release from Rogers office:

    Rogers Opposes “Cap and Tax,”
    Supports “All of the Above” Energy Plan


    WASHINGTON, DC.—U.S. Congressman Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) released the following statement regarding his opposition to President Obama and Speaker Pelosi’s “Cap and Tax” bill which will impose a national [...]
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    Posted: June 27, 2009, 10:37pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Democrat Chairman Refers To FBI As Nazi's

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    I have never seen an interview like this before, and am a little in shock that the Democrat Chairman of Perry County would make statements such as Chester Jones has made to WYMT. (below is the link)

    [www.wkyt.com]

    In this interview he speaks of other people in [...]
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    Posted: June 25, 2009, 3:59pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs

  • Chester Jones And Sherman Neace Indicted

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    For Immediate Release
    June 24, 2009 United States Attorney's Office
    Eastern District of Kentucky
    Contact: (859) 233-2661
    Kentucky Men Indicted in Election Fraud Scheme

    LONDON, KY—Chester Jones, age 65, of Hazard, Ky. and Sherman Neace, age 68, of Bonnyman, Ky. were indicted today on mail fraud charges [...]
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    Posted: June 25, 2009, 3:52pm EDT
    by L.F.Combs
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