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Standoff ends in seizure, but no arrest
STEARNS — “Everyone went home and nobody got hurt; that’s always a big plus.”
That’s how lead investigator McCreary County Deputy Sheriff Joe Horne summed up the feelings of his fellow of
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PRIMARY PROFILES: Frost-Wilson challenging Ballou for District Judgeship
2/14/2006
WHITLEY CITY — Beginning this week through our May 9 edition, The McCreary County Record will publish responses to surveys sent out to candidates in contested races.
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Forest Service may auction 200 acres in McCreary
2/14/2006
WHITLEY CITY — The federal government is considering a plan to extend aid to counties that have been hard hit by slow timber sales.
But to raise the money, t ...More
Ex-Master Commissioner King’s property seized for unpaid taxes
2/13/2006
The law office formerly shared by Charles and Debra King was recently posted as “Seized” with a bright orange sign by the Kentucky Department of Revenue.
Cha ...More
Standoff ends in seizure, but no arrest
2/13/2006
STEARNS — “Everyone went home and nobody got hurt; that’s always a big plus.”
That’s how lead investigator McCreary County Deputy Sheriff Joe Horne summed up the feelings of his fellow of ...More
PETER FERRARA: 'I don't know how to play'
2/13/2006
If somebody handed you a tuba and said “Play Jingle Bells,” you’d probably look at them like they had two heads. Unless, of course, you had learned how to make music out of that ...More
Whitley City man named Sailor of the Year
2/12/2025
NORFOLK, VA — Whitley City native Randall Hammock made his home county proud as he accepted the Sailor of the Year honor presented January 26 aboard the Naval Amphibious Base Lit ...More
School Board members retain same positions
2/3/2026
STEARNS — For their first meeting of the calendar year, the McCreary County Board of Education chose to keep operations as they are.
Board members voted to r ...More
Smith charged with in knifing of girlfriend
2/3/2026
MARSHES SIDING — A McCreary man is in jail following a domestic dispute that ended in a stabbing.
David A. Smith, 30, of Whitley City is charged with first-d ...More
God & Country
2/3/2026
By PETER S. FERRARA
Record Columnist
One of my strongest childhood memories is being told without words to clean up my room.
My mother wo ...More
Judge Phillips cuts access to county fuel supply
2/1/2026
WHITLEY CITY — County officials are tightening their belts in the wake of an auditor request to curtail gasoline expenditures.
In a letter dated January 20, ...More
King brothers face death in robbery slaying
1/24/2006
WHITLEY CITY — Two brothers, accused of killing a man for less than $100, may pay for the crime with their lives.
Ricky King (also known as Ricky Neal), 32, ...More
PETER FERRARA: The Day the Hostess Truck Flipped Over
1/23/2006
By PETER S. FERRARA
Record Columnist
One day, I was sitting at my desk in the office I share with Mischa (pronounced Mee-Sha), the armless guitar player, on t ...More
McNeely named Record Publisher
1/23/2006
WHITLEY CITY — On the heels of The McCreary County Record’s move into its new, spacious office suite on Main Street in Whitley City, it is pleased to announce the appointment of ...More
Postcard shows old Stearns
1/23/2006
This extremely rare postcard, recently discovered among a group of historical documents collected by Clara Wheeldon of Somerset, shows a glimpse of downtown Stearns, including the Stearns Office Build ...More
Judge Braden Probates Drug Dealer “Can Man”
1/23/2006
WHITLEY CITY — Boyd Roberts left McCreary County Courthouse Monday, Jan. 23, under his own free will.
Better know ...More
Candidate filings: 106 have registered to date
1/23/2006
January 31st marked the last day candidates could file for office in the upcoming May 2006 Primary election. As of presstime, the following candidates have filed for office:
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Baird, James 87
Baird, Kan 88
Barnett, Millie 93
Brooks, Earl 82
Bryant, R.L.
Campbell, Elmer 62
Coffey, Gertie 94 Inc.
Corder, Louise 93
Corder, Louise 93
Duncan, Monnie 83
Hayes, Ronald Benny 56
Heisler, Coy 76
Hill, Robert C. 76
Howard, Craig 46
Howard, Thomas E. 78
Lay, Wilgie 69
Perkins, David 79
Phillips, Milford 67
Ridner, Earnest 62
Robinson, Betty L. 69
Terry, Aaron Ethan Newborn
Thompson, Richard 67
Todd, Betty 76
Trammell, Roger Elmer 57
Trammell, Rose 88
Wilson, Carol Sue 62
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Dolen-Feihinger to wed
Phillips-Seigfried Wedding
Sziber-Spradlin to wed
2005 New Baby
Chamberlin - Lay to wed
Marriage applications for week of February 4, 2026
Spradlin - Duncan to wed
2005 Babies Page 1
2005 Baby Book Page 2
Marriage applications January 28-February 4
Marriage Applications - Week of January 21-28, 2006
Lindsey Strunk Celebrates 2nd Birthday
Ruth Wright celebrates 84 years
Matthew Taylor birth
Stephens-Higginbotham to wed
Marriage applications for the week of Jan. 14-21
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