Carrollton NewsLocal news for Carrollton, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Prosecutor in Carrollton bus crash case reflects on the trial- May 22, 2008 As survivors and victims' families mark the 20th anniversary of the Carrollton bus crash, the man who prosecuted Larry Mahoney is remembering as well.http://www.topix.net/city/carrollton-ky/2008/05/prosecutor-in-carrollton-bus-crash-case-re... Six months removed from training, trooper put on case- May 20, 2008 "The message was nothing about death, nothing about fire. I was just told six ambulances were on the way." Then: Six months after graduating from traffic collision reconstruction training for the Kentucky State Police, Trooper Sonny Cease, 26, was named lead investigator of the Carrollton bus crash. via Kentucky.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/carrollton-ky/2008/05/six-months-removed-from-training-trooper-p... 1988 bus crash left a legacy of pain but led to safety changes- May 18, 2008 "I hope bringing the story back out will wake up some people" On May 14, 1988, after a day of riding roller coasters at Kings Island near Cincinnati, 63 chattering children and four chaperones packed into a church bus for a 9 p.m. trip back to Radcliff, Ky. via The Courier-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/carrollton-ky/2008/05/1988-bus-crash-left-a-legacy-of-pain-but-l... Mother's Loss Becomes Her Mission- May 16, 2008 "I asked her why, and she said, 'Because I want to make a difference in the world,'" By now, Karolyn Nunnallee has told the story thousands of times. She has told it to reporters, to congressmen and to drunken drivers ordered to listen to her. via Tampa Bay Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/carrollton-ky/2008/05/mothers-loss-becomes-her-mission?fromrss=1 Carrollton Bus Crash: 20 Years Later- May 14, 2008 "Before '88 there was not much to the driver training program but, since, we've practiced defensive driving and all the things to avoid accidents. But, should you get involved in an accident, we do practice the proper evacuation techniques" Last Update: 513 8:57 pm Tom McKee Alyssa Bunn The biggest changes ever made in school bus safety are a direct result of the nation's worst drunk driving crash in history. via WCPOhttp://www.topix.net/city/carrollton-ky/2008/05/carrollton-bus-crash-20-years-later?fromrs... Survivors remain linked by drunken driving tragedy- May 13, 2008 It has been 20 years since the northern Kentucky bus crash that ranks as the deadliest alcohol-related highway catastrophe in the nation. via WDRB-TV Louisvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/carrollton-ky/2008/05/survivors-remain-linked-by-drunken-driving... Byron Crawford: Carrollton crash turned man to ministry- May 12, 2008 "He has shared many of his life experiences involving the Latvia prison ministry, professional sports (which he covered) and also somewhat about the bus tragedy" The Rev. Gregg Anderson marks the chapters in his life as having occurred before and after the Carrollton bus crash, 20 years ago this week. via The Courier-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/carrollton-ky/2008/05/byron-crawford-carrollton-crash-turned-man... Did couple in Carrollton murder-suicide have death pact- May 10, 2008 "I just saw him yesterday out in the field over there. They were digging up oil tanks or whatever out of the ground and he was over there watching over that" We're learned more information about the Tuesday's double shooting involving an elderly couple at Carrollton, Kentucky nursing home. via WAVE-TV Louisvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/carrollton-ky/2008/05/did-couple-in-carrollton-murder-suicide-ha... After over $300 million in renovations, Kentucky State Parks still losing money- May 7, 2008 Kentucky taxpayers have spent hundreds of millions of dollars renovating Kentucky State Parks over the past dozen years. via WHAShttp://www.topix.net/city/carrollton-ky/2008/05/after-over-300-million-in-renovations-kent... Man Shoots Wife, Then Himself At Nursing Home- May 7, 2008 "Once inside the room, Mr. Hopperton shot his wife in the head" A tragic ending to a long life and a seemingly happy marriage has left a town in shock. via Cincypost.Comhttp://www.topix.net/city/carrollton-ky/2008/05/man-shoots-wife-then-himself-at-nursing-ho... |