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Search continues for suspects after Deputy Terrian Bailey's shooting death
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (178+ words) Authorities are continuing their search for the person or people responsible for the shooting death of Claiborne County Deputy Terrian Bailey. Deputies were called to Michael Dean’s Convenience Store on Highway 18 shortly after midnight Monday to break up a large…...
Lee County sheriff praises SRO role after child’s online grooming complaint sparks arrest
2+ week, 4+ day ago (181+ words) WAPT The Lee County Sheriffâs Office arrested a Kentucky man after a child reported inappropriate online communication to a school resource officer, who preserved critical evidence for the investigation Digital forensic evidence led investigators to identify Chad Eugene Brinkley,…...