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Eddyville is a home rule-class city [4] in and the county seat of Lyon County, Kentucky, United States. [5] The population was 2,554 at the 2010 census, [6] up from 2,350 in 2000. The Kentucky State Penitentiary is located at Eddyville. The town is considered a tourist attraction because of its access to nearby Lake Barkley.
The Kentucky State Penitentiary (KSP), also known as the "Castle on the Cumberland", is a maximum security and supermax prison with capacity for 856 prisoners located in Eddyville, Kentucky on Lake Barkley on the Cumberland River, about 4.8 kilometres (3 mi) from downtown Eddyville. [1] It is managed by the Kentucky Department of Corrections ...
All of the executions occurred at the Kentucky State Penitentiary (KSP) in Eddyville. [1] As of 2024, Harold McQueen has been the only person executed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky involuntarily since 1976. Edward Lee Harper Jr. and Marco Allen Chapman both volunteered to be executed. [2]
A former chaplain at a Kentucky prison has been accused of sexually abusing an inmate. Todd Boyce, then the head chaplain at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex, abused the inmate in ...
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.
EDDYVILLE, Ky. (WKRN) — A Sequential Batch Reactor Tank at the City of Eddyville Sewer Treatment Plant underwent a “catastrophic failure” on Monday, according to city officials.
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In that meeting, Southern Baptists agreed to pledge $100,000 in the establishment of a theological school. In 1857, Boyce convinced members of the convention in Louisville, Kentucky, to approve a motion to establish The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. In the fall of 1859, Southern began its first academic year with 26 students.