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Woman stabbed in drug-related attack

According to Kentucky State Police Trooper Matt Ridener, Sherry King was airlifted to the University of Kentucky Medical Center where she was listed in stable condition following the attack. Trooper Ridner’s investigation determined the assault occurred just prior to 8:04 a.m. when officers were dispatched to a residence on East. KY 2792 in Pine Knot…

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Garbage lawsuit against County dismissed

Last week McCreary Circuit Court Judge Dan Ballou dismissed the case against the McCreary County Fiscal Court and Scott Solid Waste, ending a three-year legal battle over how the garbage collection bid was awarded. Cardinal Sanitation, a waste collection company based out of Wayne County, was one of three bidders in 2011 when the Fiscal…

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Child left in car leads to meth arrest

McCreary County Sheriff Randy Waters reports a Pulaski County woman was arrested Sunday evening after officers found a child left alone in a vehicle that also contained methamphetamine and other drugs. Deputies Cecil Powers and Charles Perry responded to a call at the Dollar General Store in Pine Knot around 9:13 p.m. that evening concerning…

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Grand Jury indicts 8

The McCreary County Grand Jury returned indictments against eight individuals Monday on charges ranging from drug offenses and assault.  Gerald Shane Strunk, of Strunk, was indicted on a charge of Possession of a Controlled Substance First Degree, First Offence for allegedly having a quantity of methamphetamine in his possession on June 24. Mark Soard, of Pine…

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Buck Bagged

Photo submitted Anthony Cooper bagged at 9 point buck with a compound bow September 15, 2015. It scored 143 3/8”.   Submit your hunting pictures to be published in our newspaper!  Email information to susie@tmcvoice.com or come by our new location, 57 Oaks Plaza Suite 9 (old Radio Shack).

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McCreary County Chamber of Commerce Hears proposal to Provide County-Wide Air Medical Transport

During the McCreary County Chamber of Commerce’s September meeting, Whitley City Fire Department Chief and PHI Air Ambulance Service flight nurse Tony Miller laid a county-wide proposal on the table that, if acted upon, will mean all McCreary County residents will receive emergency air ambulance service benefits through a group membership plan with PHI Air…

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Mark Your Calendar-Trail Days are Coming!

McCreary County’s four day festival begins Thursday, October 1 The launch of McCreary County Heritage Trail Days is set for next week, beginning Thursday, October 1 and continuing through Sunday, October 4.  Organizers are excited about the upcoming festival and are urging locals to get out, participate, and enjoy the fun and beauty offered by…

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A McCreary County Hero

WW II hero, originally from McCreary County, returns home for visit Highly decorated WW II veteran Hewerl Cordell recently travelled all the way from the state of Washington to visit his McCreary County cousins and check out his hometown where, during the years of the Great Depression, he attended McCreary County High School and was…

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Blazin’ Bluegrass 2015

  Blazin’ Bluegrass 2015 was a blazin’ success for those who enjoy bluegrass and gospel music.  In addition to the music, spectators enjoyed a wide variety of vendor booths.  Relay For Life also provided special activities. Photos by Eugenia Jones

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  The McCreary Senior Citizens had a fun day Friday September 18th at the Blazin’ Bluegrass Festival. Thanks to the Blazin’ Bluegrass Committee. Thanks to Sheila at Lifeline for supporting us for 6 years. Seniors exercise every Monday morning in the gym at 10 am. We would also like to thank Brad Chambers Manager at…

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