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They were met along the shore of Ashland by a crowd, eighteen of whom attempted to intercept the steamboat in a ferry. Two shots were fired. Subsequent volleys from the steamboat's complement of state guards killed four people on the riverbank. [1] Craft and Neal were found guilty in separate trials at Grayson, Kentucky. Craft was hanged on ...
Ashland is a city in north-eastern Kentucky. Prior to European colonization, it was home to the Adena culture, Hopewell culture, Armstrong culture, and Fort Ancient Native American groups, and later the Shawnee. European settlement by Scots-Irish Americans began in 1783. In 1800, iron deposits were discovered in Ashland, which would lead to an ...
In 1854, the city name was changed to Ashland, after Henry Clay's Lexington estate and to reflect the city's growing industrial base. The city's early industrial growth was a result of the Ohio Valley's pig iron industry and, particularly, the 1854 charter of the Kentucky Iron, Coal, and Manufacturing Company by the Kentucky General Assembly ...
ANN GOTLIB, Age now: 50, Missing: 06/01/1983. Missing from LOUISVILLE, KY. Anyone having information should contact: FBI - Louisville, Kentucky - 1-502-583-3941 Or Your Local FBI.
The Main Street of log and wood frame buildings from the 1840s evolved as entrepreneurs built upon grander aspirations, generally using brick.
Here’s a look at some of the worst coal disasters in Kentucky history. 1917: No. 7 mine explosion in Webster County kills 62 men ... unleashing a wave of racism and threats of violence against ...
In 2008, there were 122,960 crimes reported in Kentucky, including 198 murders. [1] In 2020, there were 9,820 violent-crime incidents, and 11,349 offenses reported in Kentucky by 423 law enforcement agencies that submitted National Incident-Based Reporting System data, and covers 99% of the total population.
We have too much gun violence in Kentucky. If you commit a crime while unlawfully possessing a gun, under the Safer Kentucky Act you won’t be getting out on probation or parole.” Yes!