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Stanton News
Local news for Stanton, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
- Inmate Found Unresponsive, Dies
A theft suspect being held in an eastern Kentucky jail has died. The Fayette County coroner's office said 36-year-old Bradley Sons, of Stanton, was found unresponsive in his cell and died about 12 hours later ...
- Powell Co. jail inmate dies
A Powell County Jail inmate died Sunday morning at the University of Kentucky Hospital after being found unresponsive in his cell Saturday.
- Pair Arrested After Police Chase
Two men were arrested in Powell County after police say they led them on a chase in which they nearly ran over a sheriff's deputy.
- Police and fire reports
5, was charged Monday with failure to appear. a ' Joshua B. Taulbee, 29, of Stanton, was charged Monday with theft by unlawful taking, first-degree possession of a controlled substance and third-degree ...
- Kentucky's gorge deadly to visitors
The Red River Gorge area in eastern Kentucky attracts thousands to its beautiful and unique rock formations each year.
- Fire burns huge mulch pile in Bluegrass
A fire chief says it appears spontaneous combustion caused a fire that burned in a half-acre pile of mulch in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky.
- Bankruptcy filings
The following people and organizations filed for bankruptcy protection from the U.S. Northern District Bankruptcy Court from Oct.
- Police and fire reports
POLICE AND FIRE REPORTS WINCHESTER POLICE Charged - Kevin Turner, 29, of 419 E. Washington St.
- New Information Released In Powell County Death Investigation
We told you earlier in the week that police found a body lying on the kitchen floor of a home on Paint Creek Road in Stanton.
- July birth announcements
Rhea Barber announces the birth of her daughter, Dottie Jean Barber. She was born July 27 at Clark Regional Medical Center.
- IDB interns meeting held at Fern Hill
Back row: Elizabeth Heston, Tara Griffey, Erica Cline, Kelly Marcum; second row: Chief Judge Sara W. Combs, Jennifer Ward, Clara Elkins; front row standing: Devin Joiner, Coty Mills, James Goble, Josh Schmidt; ...
- Boil Water Advisory Lifted In Part Of Powell County
Clay City water customers are now in the clear, but water officials in Stanton are still telling people to boil their water.
- Police and Fire Reports for July 17
They also responded to two falls, two diabetic cases, two medical calls, one respiratory case and one overdose.
- Barnett's comments to WHAS11 about Lacy murder
Questions are being asked about why a small town police chief would handcuff an intoxicated man with his hands in front of him.
- Prosecutor details how police chief was slain
Opening statements began Thursday in the capital murder trial of James H. "Jamie" Barnett, who is accused of killing Clay City Police Chief Randy Lacy in June 2007.
- Sister Says Murder Suspect Has Mental Problems
The sister of a man accused of murdering a small-town police chief has testified that her brother has had mental problems dating back to childhood.
- News briefs from around Kentucky at 5:58 p.m. EDT
Gov. Steve Beshear on Wednesday announced plans to add some 44 miles of median cable barriers along sections of two heavily traveled Kentucky highways, including an area where five people were killed in a crash ...
- Boone National Forest closes Stanton office
The Stanton office of the Daniel Boone National Forest will permanently close to the public after July 3. This decision comes after months of organizational restructuring by the Forest Service to increase ...
- Accused Ky. police chief shooter can stand trial
Barnett, Lacy family members, more background. By JEFFREY McMURRAY= Associated Press Writer= STANTON, Ky.
Stanton Classifieds
Local classifieds for Stanton, KY
City DescriptionStanton is a city in and the county seat of Powell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 3,029 at the 2000 census.
Stanton is the birthplace of Hall of Fame thoroughbred horse trainer Woody Stephens.
Stanton is located at 37°50′51″N 83°51′33″W / 37.8475, -83.85917 (37.847610, -83.859250).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.1 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,029 people, 1,222.5 households, and 856.6758 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,538.0 people per square mile (593.7/km²). There were 1,340 housing units at an average density of 680.4/sq mi (262.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.01% White, 0.43% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.03% Asian, 0.03% from other races, and 0.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.73% of the population.
There were 1,222 households out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.8% were married couples living together, 16.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 26.6% of all households were made up of individuals ... Read MoreCity Contained By:City Contains:Timezones:- North American Eastern Time Zone
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