Sparta NewsLocal news for Sparta, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Barriers placed at curve near Sparta- January 27, 2008 "She loved to laugh and she loved her kids." SPARTA, Ky. -- Road crews put up concrete barriers on Friday at a sharp curve along a winding road where a family of five died after their vehicle ran off the road and into a creek. via The Courier-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/sparta-ky/2008/01/barriers-placed-at-curve-near-sparta?fromrss=1 Barriers Installed on Deadly Stretch of Road- January 26, 2008 "It's very frightening, if you don't know the road, then you shouldn't be on the road, and if the water's up it's going to take you out..it's got the curve there and if you don't know it, you'll just go right off." Orange barrels warn drivers of curve on Route 467 where family went into creek Glenn and Kendra Johnson were buried today, along with their three children, Sevin, Mekenzie and Mya. via WKRC-TV Cincinnatihttp://www.topix.net/city/sparta-ky/2008/01/barriers-installed-on-deadly-stretch-of-road?f... Barriers placed along sharp curve where family died- January 26, 2008 SPARTA, Ky. - Road crews put up concrete barriers Friday at a sharp curve along a northern Kentucky road where a family of five died after running off the road into a creek. via LancasterEagleGazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/sparta-ky/2008/01/barriers-placed-along-sharp-curve-where-family... News briefs from around Kentucky at 5:58 a.m. EST- January 24, 2008 "It's been extremely upsetting" Neighbors and friends of a family of five whose drowned bodies were found in a car submerged in a Kentucky creek described them as friendly people who were down on their luck. via Lexington Herald-Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/sparta-ky/2008/01/news-briefs-from-around-kentucky-at-5-58-a-m-e... Around Kentucky- January 22, 2008 Five bodies were found Thursday in a vehicle submerged in a Northern Kentucky creek, Kentucky State Police said. via Kentucky.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/sparta-ky/2008/01/around-kentucky?fromrss=1 Drowned family had fallen on hard times- January 20, 2008 "I thought, 'I hope it's not them, but I'm afraid it probably is,'" Neighbors and friends of a family of five whose drowned bodies were found in a car submerged in a creek described them as friendly people who were down on their luck. via Chronicle-Telegramhttp://www.topix.net/city/sparta-ky/2008/01/drowned-family-had-fallen-on-hard-times?fromrs... Police Find Five Bodies in Car Submerged in Gallatin Co. Creek- January 20, 2008 Police pulled five bodies from a car found this afternoon in rural Gallatin County. via WXIX-TV Cincinnatihttp://www.topix.net/city/sparta-ky/2008/01/police-find-five-bodies-in-car-submerged-in-ga... Family Of Five Found Dead Indentified- January 19, 2008 "I was just driving by last night and they had the road block. They were picking the car up out of the creek. It just wasn't a good sight to see" Kentucky State Police have now released the names of the family of five found dead inside a car that plunged into a Northern Kentucky creek. via WCPO-TV9 Cincinnatihttp://www.topix.net/city/sparta-ky/2008/01/family-of-five-found-dead-indentified?fromrss=... 5 bodies found in vehicle submerged in creek- January 18, 2008 Five bodies were found Thursday in a vehicle submerged in a Northern Kentucky creek, Kentucky State Police said.The car was found in Eagle Creek off Ky. 467 in rural Gallatin County between Sparta and Glencoe about 4:30 p.m., state police said. The victims, two adults and three children, were found inside the vehicle after it was removed from the creek.Foul play was not suspected in the deaths. The victims had not been identified Thursday night. Read morehttp://www.topix.net/city/sparta-ky/2008/01/5-bodies-found-in-vehicle-submerged-in-creek?f... |