Headlines 4.4.11

ONE PERSON IS HOSPITALIZED, ANOTHER ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH AN EARLY MORNING INCIDENT IN OAK GROVE.  OAK GROVE POLICE SAY THEY WERE CALLED TO A RESIDENCE AT 523 GAINEY DRIVE JUST AFTER FOUR A-M, WHERE AN UNIDENTIFIED WHITE MALE WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS.  THE VICTIM WAS FIRST TAKEN TO BLANCHFIELD ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, THEN TO VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER WHERE HE IS LISTED IN CRITICAL CONDITION.  THE SUSPECT--22-YEAR-OLD SENECA D. MOORE--IS CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE ASSAULT.  MOORE STATE AN ALTERCATION TOOK PLACE BETWEEN HE AND THE VICTIM.  MOORE IS BEING HELD IN THE CHRISTIAN COUNTY JAIL AS DETAILS OF THE INCIDENT REMAIN UNDER INVESTIGATION.

A MADISONVILLE ATTORNEY WAS ARRESTED OVER THE WEEKEND ON TRAFFICKING COCAINE CHARGES.  THE MADISONVILLE MESSENGER SAYS 39-YEAR-OLD WILLIAM A. NISBET THE FOURTH WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY JUST AFTER NOON SATURDAY.  THE ARREST WAS MADE AFTER A JOINT INVESTIGATION BY THE MADISONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S VICE/NARCOTICS UNIT AND THE HOPKINS COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT.  A MADISONVILLE POLICE SPOKESMAN WOULD NOT SAY HOW LONG THE INVESTIGATION HAD BEEN GOING OR HOW MUCH COCAINE NISBET IS ACCUSED OF TRAFFICKING.

TWO PEOPLE ARE DEAD AND ANOTHER HOSPITALIZED AFTER A BOAT CAPSIZED SATURDAY MORNING JUST BELOW KENTUCKY DAM.  THE MISHAP OCCURED AROUND TEN A-M.  THE DROWNING VICTIMS WERE IDENTIFIED AS 64-YEAR-OLD RAY HERMAN OF CAMPBELLSBURG AND 44-YEAR-OLD ANDY MEYERS OF LOUISVILLE.  THE THIRD PERSON--WHO HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED--WAS AIRLIFTED FROM THE SCENE TO VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER.  KENTUCKY FISH AND WILDLIFE OFFICIALS ARE CONDUCTING THE INVESTIGATION.

HIGH WINDS ARE TO BLAME FOR A PAIR OF POWER OUTAGES EARLY THIS MORNING IN HENDERSON COUNTY.  THE HENDERSON GLEANER REPORTS KENERGY CORP. OUTAGE HAPPENED AROUND FOUR A-M AND AGAIN AT 5:30 IN THE CORYDON AREA.  SOME 745 CUSTOMERS WERE AFFECTED IN THE TWO OUTAGES, WITH THE SECOND CAUSED BY A BURNED WIRE IN THE ROBARDS-CORYDON AREA.  IT'S NOT KNOWN IF THE TWO INCIDENTS WERE RELATED BECAUSE OF THE HIGH WINDS.

MAYFIELD POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING AN EARLY SATURDAY MORNING SHOOTING.  WEST KENTUCKY STAR.COM REPORTS 30-YEAR-OLD DAVID NESMISH JUNIOR WAS FOUND BY INVESTIGATORS AROUND 3:40 SATURDAY MORNING DEAD OF MULTIPLE GUNSHOT WOUNDS AT A RESIDENCE IN THE 12 HUNDRED BLOCK OF WILFORD STREET.  NEMISH WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.  INVESTIGATORS REPORTEDLY DETAINED A SUSPECT, BUT DID NOT ARREST HIM.