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Pedestrian killed on Elder Park Road

A pedestrian died this morning after he was struck by a neighbor's vehicle just two-tenths of a mile from home.

According to Oldham County Police, the collision occurred about 7:30 a.m. in the 2900 block of Elder Park Road in La Grange when a 2001 Suzuki traveling westbound struck a pedestrian.

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Crestwood pet is a doggone hero

Molly Malone enjoys the simple things: spending time with family, a Sunday afternoon nap and quality time with her chew toys.
Outside of her ordinary life, though, this 9-year-old Labrador retriever is being feted as a hero by local animal welfare groups.

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Prospect woman honored for her service

The City of Prospect has honored a resident for her public service.
Linda J. Wardell received the 2011 Beach Craigmyle Public Service Award Jan. 10, an honor established to “recognize outstanding public service commitments to the City of Prospect.”

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Goshen man charged for deadly 2009 crash is a familiar face in Oldham courtrooms

A Goshen man now faces a murder charge two years after a deadly DUI crash on River Road that killed an 18-year-old Crestwood woman.
And he's no stranger to courtrooms in Oldham and Jefferson counties. His most recent arrest in Oldham County stems from an incident in a strip-mall parking lot when police had to strike him with a Taser weapon three times.

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Southeast Christian’s congregation hopes to boost South Oldham businesses

The launch of a satellite campus to one of the largest churches in the nation is encouraging growth in Oldham County businesses.
The Oldham campus of Southeast Christian Church has hosted 2,500 to 2,900 people during worship services the last three Sundays, and has even added an extra service to accommodate worshippers.

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Snow days plow school year into June

The Oldham County board of education amended the 2010-2011 school calendar at its January monthly meeting, changing a holiday — Presidents’ Day (Feb. 21) — to a make-up day.
To date, the district has missed eight days this year due to snow and hazardous road conditions.

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Need cash for college? Dollars for Scholars application now online

This week marks the start of a local scholarship organization’s application process.
Oldham County Dollars for Scholars, a non-profit supporting students in Oldham County for six years, will offer more than $75,000 in scholarships this year.
The local chapter of Dollars for Scholars relies on 50 local sponsors who provide scholarships to hard-working students.

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Officers honored for apprehending robbers after high-speed chase

Local residents were appointed to the following posts during the Oldham County Fiscal Court meeting Tuesday:
•Jim Zimmerman to the Tourism Commission.
•Stan Clark to Chief Financial Officer of the Oldham County Ambulance Taxing District.
•Cliff Willdeboer to the Police Merit Board.

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Ethics commission reviewing nepotism complaint against judge-exec

The county's ethics commission is investigating allegations of nepotism related to Oldham County Judge-Executive David Voegele's selection of his brother-in-law to serve in his administration.

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Decade-old death sentence overturned; judge rules man didn't receive fair trial

More than 10 years after an Oldham County jury convicted a man of murdering his former in-laws, a circuit court judge reversed his death sentence Monday because he was denied the right to a fair trial.
The court found that two jurors who served in the capital case of Miguel Soto in 2000 had been ineligible to sit on the jury.

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