Lack of information a factor in inmate escape

“If we had known he had a history of running from the police we would have taken extra precautions” - Terry Elder

by MATT HUGHES

J-E News Editor

As the search for an inmate who escaped from Webster County Detention Center authorities continues, Jailer Terry Elder said that a lack of information was a factor in the convict’s escape from custody.

Providence named #8 safest city in KY

“It was a great honor for us just to be named on that list,” said Mayor Eddie Gooch.

by MATT HUGHES

J-E News Editor

Providence is the #8 safest city in the commonwealth of Kentucky, according to a report released on Monday, June 2, 2014 by SafeWise Security Systems.