The 2025 calendar year had plenty of highlights for the News Edge Listening area, and the first quarter was no exception.
January was marked by major legal resolutions, infrastructure investments, community advocacy, and extreme winter impacts across western Kentucky.
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- Jonathan McCoy Plea Deal: Jonathan McCoy pleaded guilty to amended charges of complicity to murder, second-degree arson, and first-degree burglary in the 2020 death of Trigg County resident Thelma “Ileen” Barnett, accepting a recommended 50-year sentence consecutive to a prior Lyon County arson conviction.
- Keisha Stewart Plea Agreement: Co-defendant Keisha Stewart pleaded guilty to reduced facilitation charges tied to the same case, with a recommended…