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Rochester, N. Y.: Post Express Printing Company – via Documenting the American South, UNC Chapel Hill. Lucas, Marion B. (2014) [2003]. A History of Blacks in Kentucky: From Slavery to Segregation, 1760–1891 (2nd ed.).
Ohio County was formed in 1798 from land taken from Hardin County. [3] Ohio was the 35th Kentucky county in order of formation. [4] It was named for the Ohio River, which originally formed its northern boundary, but it lost its northern portions in 1829, when Daviess County and Hancock County were formed. The first settlements in Ohio County ...
The Kentucky Department of Corrections is a state agency of the Kentucky Justice & Public Safety Cabinet that operates state-owned adult correctional facilities and provides oversight for and sets standards for county jails. They also provide training, community based services, and oversees the state's Probation & Parole Division.
The prison has housed both male and female inmates at different times, from Kentucky and from Hawaii. [2] The prison opened in 1981. [3] In 2008, a secretarial employee of the center fatally shot herself in the office of then-warden Joyce Arnold, raising questions about how the weapon had been smuggled in past security. [4]
How JD Vance's Ohio hometown defied his expectations. ... $200 million commercial development on 50 acres of municipal land. ... Triple Moon Coffee Company, across the street from the art center ...
Vance was born in Middletown, Ohio, to a mother who struggled with addiction, and he was largely raised by his grandmother, a tough-as-nails self-described hillbilly from Breathitt County.
There are 19 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, of which 1 is a National Historic Landmark and 6 are part of another National Historic Landmark spread across multiple counties. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 24, 2025. [2]
A Lexington lawyer faces prison time for defrauding his clients of $2 million by concealing information about real estate properties he was encouraging them to invest in.