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Hancock District Court Records – June 21

The following cases had action taken before the bench of the Honorable District Court Judge John M. McCarty on June 21 at the Hancock County Judicial Center: Probate Estate of William H. Lyles, continued to July 19. Estate of Dortha M. Roberts, signed informal. Estate of Lonnie David Seaton, accepted informal. Estate of Michael Keith…

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Hancock District Court proceedings

The following cases had action taken before District Court Judge Joseph B. Hines on April 5: Angela Bethann Smith, theft by unlawful taking (TBUT), under $500, continued to May 3. Christian David Hale, speeding, 18 mph over, continued to May 3. Ian Scott Richey, operating motor vehicle under the influence; possess open container in motor…

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Hancock District Court Records

The following cases had action taken March 15 before the Honorable John M. McCarty in Hancock District Court: Probate Estate of Patsy D. Scott, continued for 30 days. Estate of William H. Lyles, continued for 30 days. Estate of Eugene Franklin Hayden, signed order. Estate of James H. Emmick, probated will, appointed executor, written oath,…

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The desperate needs of Erica; paralyzed for life

Erica Brown is lifted out of her wheelchair by her husband Matthew at their Cloverport apartment complex Monday. Matthew is Erica’s primary caregiver followed the March 19 crash in Hawesville which left her paralyzed from the chest down. Matthew Brown wrestles the heavy lift device into the bed of his small Ford Ranger, something he…

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Grand Jury hands down indictments

Comes the grand jury, by the foreman, and reports to the court, they met in session on the 14th day of June 2021 to consider all pending matters at that time. After having heard testimony from various individuals, a total of 12 true bills and zero no true bills were returned. The remainder of cases…

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