Two Vehicle Fatal Accident in Casey County

Posted by on Mar 27, 2010

(Casey County , KY) – Trooper Brian Shepard is investigating a fatal collision that occurred 03/27/2010 at approximately 11:40 hours, 5 miles North of Liberty on KY49.

The collision occurred when a 1998 Dodge being operated by Elza E King, age 22, of Liberty was traveling southbound on KY49 and slowed to make a left turn onto High Point Road and was struck in the rear by a southbound 2005 Ford, operated by 62 year old David L Hayes, also of Liberty.  After striking the King vehicle, the Hayes vehicle continued southbound, through a fence row and struck a utility pole, where it came to final rest.  David Hayes was belted at the time of the collision and was pronounced deceased at the scene.  King, who was also belted, was transported to the Casey County Hospital for his injuries where he was treated and released.

Trooper Shepard was assisted at the scene by the Casey County Sheriff’s Department, Casey County EMS and the Brush Creek Fire Department.

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Vince Gill concert raises $40,000 for CU athletics

Posted by on Mar 27, 2010

Campbellsville University Photo by Andre Tomaz

By Chris Megginson / Campbellsville University Sports Information

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — Giving back is nothing new for Country Music legend Vince Gill. The singer/song writer took the stage Friday night at Campbellsville University’s Ransdell Chapel in front of a sold-out crowd to raise money for CU athletics’ “More Than a Game” fundraising campaign.

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Two Vehicle Accident in Dunnville

Posted by on Mar 26, 2010

(Casey County, KY) –  Trooper Mike Woodrum is investigating a collision that occurred at approximately 5:40 p.m. in the limits of Dunnville on US127.  The collision occurred when a 2004 Chevy, being operated by Marco Cuin, age 30, of Dunnville, attempted to leave the parking lot of the Dog Walk Market and travel across US127 and onto River Road.  Cuin’s vehicle pulled into the path of a 1998 Ford, operated by Tassie Pendleton, age 39, also of Dunnville.   Two passengers in the Cuin vehicle, Jolio Garcia and Felix Casimiyo, both of Dunnville, were not injured.  Two passengers in the Pendleton vehicle, Terra Pendleton, age 11, and Tristan Grider, age 12, both of Dunnville, were transported to the Casey County Hospital for minor injuries and were treated and released.  All parties involved in the collision were belted.  Trooper Woodrum was assisted at the scene by Casey County EMS and the Dunnville Fire Department.

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