Topeka man linked to Lawrence nightclub shooting
Carlos Jerome Jackson, 26, arrived at Douglas County Jail after transfer from Kentucky. He was arrested Feb. 15 in Hopkinsville and waived extradition to Lawrence, accused of shooting two Last Call employees and a 15 year old boy on Feb. 10. Last Call owner faces eviction suit. Two Topeka women accused of aiding Jackson.
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Kentucky
Carlos Jerome Jackson
Hopkinsville
Last Call
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Dennis Steffes
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Christian County District Court
Sherise Spears
Sonda M. Washington
Boating Accident Identifies Drowning Victim
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office names Gerald A. Hedenberg a 67 year old from Pleasant Hill Missouri as the drowning victim at Lone Star Lake after a capsizing incident while he fished with his son in law Emmett Call 46 of Eudora. The coroner has not ruled on the death cause yet.
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Fire near Lecompton under investigation no damage estimate
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says the cause of a Saturday night house fire near Lecompton is under investigation. The home’s interior and about 30 parrots were lost, two women residents were hospitalized for burns and smoke inhalation, with unknown parrot fatalities.
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Gasoline price patrol notes fuel deals at $3.05
The Journal-World reports gasoline prices dipping to about $3.05 at several locations. Readers are urged to call Pump Patrol at 832-7154 if they locate a lower price.
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Assignment Director Contact for Caroline Trowbridge
Caroline Trowbridge is listed as the assignment director with phone contact 832-7154 and email dtrowbridge ljworld.com for inquiries and scheduling.
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Task force to curb underage drinking in Lawrence
Lawrence parents have a chance to help curb underage drinking as the Lawrence Task Force to Address Underage Drinking forms with representatives from the school district law enforcement business community parents DCCCA and the Douglas County Community Health Improvement Project. A free forum is set for 6 30 p m March 31 at the Lawrence Douglas County Community Health Facility. The effort cites 10 4 percent of eighth graders reporting five or more drinks in a row in the prior two weeks versus the state 9 3 percent.
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Lawrence forum on underage drinking set for March 31
The Lawrence Task Force to Address Underage Drinking will host a free forum at 6 30 p m on March 31 at the Lawrence Douglas County Community Health Facility located at 200 Maine in Lawrence.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
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High school rally urges student political involvement
Lawrence High School hosts Promote the Vote with speakers from politics education and environment. U S Rep Nancy Boyda praises students while criticizing warrantless wiretaps. State Reps Ballard Davis urge bipartisan engagement and civic action at LHS and Free State High.
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Barbara Ballard
John Henry
Journal-World
Ida Greenwell
Lucy Caldolph
Kimberly Oyler
Whitney Perkins
Young Democrats
De Soto VFW to host band and barbecue night for Tara Dalton
Tara Dalton, a De Soto woman who survived a near fatal emergency heart surgery, returns to Overland Park Regional Medical Center as a celebrity. A band and barbecue night at VFW Post 6654 from 6 pm to midnight on March 15 will raise funds for her medical bills with donations collected at local businesses.
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Tara Dalton
Team Bank
Beer 20
de Soto Pizza Hut
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de Soto J-Mart
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Dalton
Keith Hutchings
de Soto
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