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Beware of Scammers Pretending to Be Law Enforcement Officials targeting Jury Duty Avoid Jail Time

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PHILADELPHIA, PA – A concerning and persistent scam involving jury duty is plaguing victims across the nation. Individuals have reported receiving phone calls from individuals claiming to be law enforcement officials, alleging that they failed to report for jury duty and demanding immediate payment or face potential jail time. Recently, a viewer reached out to News 8 On Your Side, recounting a similar experience. They received a call from someone purportedly from the Pennsylvania sheriff’s department, questioning their absence from a federal grand jury summons. The caller attempted to convince the viewer that paying fines … Read more

Turning Back Time: A Look at the Newsmakers of 1984 in Pulaski County

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SOMERSET, Ky. – January marks the beginning of a new month and a new year, but let’s turn back the pages of the calendar to 1984 for a moment. It’s fascinating to see how many figures from that year are still influential members of our community today. Familiar names such as Venters, Cain, and Godsey continue to make an impact. One notable article from 1984 predicted the rise of home computer ownership and electronic shopping and bill paying. At the time, these ideas may have seemed far-fetched, but today, they are part of our everyday … Read more