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Judge Sides with Bernalillo County Commissioners in Controversial Hiring of Former Clerk

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Bernalillo County, N.M. — A local judge has ruled in favor of the Bernalillo County Commission in a dispute regarding a position for a former elected official. The ruling clarifies that Linda Stover, who served as the county clerk until 2024, is prohibited from taking a paid role within the county for at least a year after her tenure ended. Stover transitioned to a full-time role as the deputy treasurer for Bernalillo County at the start of 2025, a move that sparked objections from county commissioners. They contended that county regulations strictly barred her from … Read more

Whistleblower Alleges Unequal Drug Policy Enforcement in Scott County Court, Questioning Judicial Integrity

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SCOTT COUNTY, Ind. — A whistleblower complaint alleges that the Scott County government is failing to apply its drug policies uniformly, raising concerns about the conduct of Circuit Court Judge Jason Mount. Scott County Commissioner Adam Bomar confirmed that all employees are required to acknowledge a handbook that includes a drug policy. “Every new employee signs the handbook agreeing to adhere to these policies related to drug use,” Bomar stated. However, recent emails reveal a situation that could undermine that assurance. An employee under Judge Mount’s supervision tested positive for THC, the psychoactive component in … Read more

Trial Postponed for Man Accused of Shooting Leslie County Deputy: Court Date Set for August 6

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LESLIE COUNTY, Ky. — A jury trial has been postponed for a man accused of assaulting a police officer in Leslie County. The delays center around the case of William Mosley, who faces serious charges stemming from an altercation that occurred in 2020. Mosley is alleged to have shot Leslie County Sheriff’s Deputy Shane Wilson in the hand while wielding a handgun. The confrontation reportedly escalated quickly, leading to the officer’s injury. In addition to the assault charge, Mosley is also facing allegations of wanton endangerment and providing law enforcement with false identification. The circumstances … Read more

Christian County Grand Jury Issues Indictments in Series of Violent and Reckless Crimes

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Hopkinsville, Ky. — A grand jury in Christian County has announced several indictments relating to various criminal activities, including assault and fleeing from law enforcement. The charges stem from incidents that occurred over recent weeks and involve multiple individuals from the area. Shadymon Buckner, 21, has been charged with first-degree assault after allegedly shooting a man in the neck on May 21. Following the incident, the victim was airlifted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for medical attention. Another indictment was issued for Shaquan Harris, 31, who is facing a series of charges linked to a … Read more