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Yonts’ attorneys say new evidence warrants appeal


By SAMANTHA CARVER
Leader-News Staff Writer
reporter@ky-leadernews.com

    Attorneys for Harrison Yonts have filed a motion to appeal his murder conviction based upon new evidence that indicates another party may have been involved in the death of Nadia Shaheen Nov. 11, 2005.
    According to the appeal, “the newly discovered evidence consists of testimony and forensic evidence that shows that in addition to (Yonts’) vehicle, another vehicle owned and operated by someone other than the defendant” struck Shaheen.

 


Local artist credits God for gifts Brushstrokes of love

By JOSH MOORE
Leader-News Intern


    GREENVILLE — Local artist Dianne Hildebrant credits the Lord with any success she has had. 
    “I give God the glory for everything,” she said.  “It’s all about Him.”
    What began as drawing a tree as a young child blossomed into an amazing talent as an artist for Hildebrant. Her most recent accomplishment is a month-long exhibit at the Duncan Cultural Center in Greenville.

Artist Dianne Hildebrant points to her painting depicting her two grandsons, Austin and Dillon Hildebrant, while her work was on display at the Duncan Cultural Center in Greenville. Two other Hildebrant paintings are shown below. (Leader-News Photos/Josh Moore)




Local leaders urge state incentives for coal-to-fuel plants

By RITA DUKES
Leader-News Editor
editor@ky-leadernews.com

    Local business leaders are taking a stance in support of giving incentives to bring a coal-to-fuel conversion facility to the state with a special nod toward Muhlenberg County.
    The board of directors of the Greater Muhlenberg Chamber of Commerce pinned a letter Friday to Gov. Ernie Fletcher, Sen. President David Williams, Speaker of the House Jody Richards and the members of the General Assembly.


07/04/07

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