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Murder in rural Trimble, suspect...

By DAVE TAYLOR
The Trimble Banner
A Trimble County man was arraigned Tuesday morning in Trimble County District Court in connection with the Nov. 27 murder of 24-year-old Angela Long. Robert Louis Baldwin III, 25, made the appearance in court via videoconference from the Carroll County Detention Center where he is being held on the charge of murder with bond set at $1-million cash.

LIGHT UP BEDFORD CANCELLED!

Light Up Bedford cancelled!

Winter Storm Warning

Due to the expected onslaught of a winter storm this weekend Friday’s “Light Up Bedford” event has been cancelled. Bedford City Clerk Rita Davis made the announcement Thursday morning (Dec. 5). The event will not be rescheduled, Davis said. County employees will turn on the lights for the holiday season but no official ceremonies will be held.

Grand jury to hear murder...

The allegations against Robert Louis Baldwin III in connection with the death of Angela Long will be heard by a Trimble Circuit Court grand jury. That was the ruling handed down Tuesday afternoon by Judge Diane Wheeler following a probable cause hearing in Trimble County District Court. The ruling came after an hour of testimony by Kentucky State Police Tim Moore, lead investigator in the case.

 

Deputy Sharon, Fish &...

A settlement has been reached by Trimble County Deputy Sheriff Dennis Sharon and the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources regarding Sharon’s Sept. 28, 2012 termination of employment as a conservation officer with the department.

Sharon, of Worthville, began his law enforcement career in the early 1970s as a trooper with the Kentucky State Police and remained with KSP for 31 years. Shortly after his retirement he became a conservation officer with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife resources in Sept. 2004.

Three arrested at Trimble meth...

Three people were arrested Tuesday, Dec. 3, after Troopers with the Kentucky State Police found a meth lab in a home at 200 Estelle Lane in Bedford.
After receiving information that methamphetamine was being cooked in the home, Troopers obtained a search warrant and searched the residence. Troopers located several ingredients used in the manufacturing of methamphetamine as well as several pieces of drug paraphernalia. Four children were found in the home and were released to a family member.

Victim’s father: ‘She was my...

Stanley Long, father of slaying victim Angela Long, told The Trimble Banner prior to Tuesday’s probable cause hearing that he expected coming face to face with defendant Robert Baldwin III in the courtroom would be a difficult experience.

“It’s going to be hard but he needs to look at us,” Long said of himself, Angela’s mother, sister and other family members. “He was like a stepson to me. We trusted him.”

Long left the courtroom once during the hearing as his emotions neared the breaking point.

Police, EMS respond to two...

Kentucky State Police and first responders with Milton Fire & Rescue and the Trimble County Emergency Medical Services responded to the scene of a two-vehicle injury accident at 8:45 a.m. Saturday. The accident occurred at the intersection of Hwy 421N and Woodlawn Road in Milton.

School board ‘enlightened’ by...

By TODD POLLOCK
Special to The Trimble Banner

Members of the Trimble County Middle School’s Energy Team enlightened the Trimble County Board of Education with the projects they have been working on to conserve energy during last week’s school board meeting.

Lady Raiders fall to Lady Camels

By DAVE TAYLOR
The Trimble Banner
The Trimble County Lady Raiders opened the 2013-14 high school basketball season with a heartbreaking 53-51 loss on Tuesday, Dec. 3.

A rather blustery day