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The Advocate-Messenger from Danville, Kentucky • 8

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Danville, Kentucky
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wU iSi iSWMMS ijUIW JL IB 1 i BDl BA I I I i i '5 I 'k AS THE KENTUCKY ADVOCATE SUNDAY AUGUST 15 1999 Weather orecast TODAY Mostly sunny High in the lower 80s MONDAY Dry Low in the middle 60s High around 90 Extended orecast Tuesday and Wednesday Continued dry Lows around 70 Highs in the lower 90s or LIVE weather information visit our web page at wwwamnewscom NATIONAL Weather The Accu Weather forecast for noon Sunday Aug 15 50S Lines separate high temperature zones tor the day 60s kl VkftJsTSOs AoTyA Wa i vri Aiyr l(X)Li4TW8Z' VrV RONTS: COLP WAflM STATIONARY 1999 AccuWeather Inc Pressure HL HIGH LOW SHOWERS RAIN STORMS LURRIES SNOW ICE SUNNY PT CLOUDY CLOUDY Via Associated Press Today's weather picture is from Victoria Hillard Victoria is from Harrodsburg LOCAL WEATHER DATA Highest reading riday 99 Lowest reading riday 76 Precipitation 0 August precipitation 45 Temperature 6 am Saturday 65 One year ago 6 am Saturday 68 Herrington Lake level 7242 Sunrise Monday 6:56 am Sunset Monday 8:31 TV news anchor i A Tom Kenny resigns Tom Kenny the WLEX TV news anchor whose name came up recently during a Lexington prostitution investigation has resigned the Lexington Herald Leader reported Saturday departure comes less than a week after the release of court documents alleging that he was a cus tomer of a Lexington prostitu tion operation Authorities said Kenny and four other men allegedly involved in the case will not be charged Kenny had been off the air all week and the station announced his resignation on riday according to the news paper have accepted res ignation and will have no fur ther WLEX presi dent and general manager John Duvall said in a press release Kenny was co anchor of the 11 pm news along with his wife Nancy Cox Kenny told the newspaper that he has no immediate plans for the future and that Cox will stay with WLEX In a statement released Thursday he apologized to friends family and viewers for his and said he was taking steps to rebuild his marriage his reputation and his career take full responsibility for the pain and embarassment this has caused my family and WLEX he said The newspaper in an article riday quoted Cox as saying love my husband very deeply and committed to him and in the process of forgiving him and with help we are going to get through this and continue our lives together My strength is from the A native of Illinois Kenny began working for the station in 1987 as a morning anchor and in recent years has anchored the 6 pm and 11 pm newscasts He and Cox a former Miss Kentucky married in 1996 and have a 21 month old son Kenny was identified in a search warrant affidavit in ayette District Court as an alleged customer of Misty Elmore 26 Elmore is charged with pros 1 titution and promoting prosti I tution as an employee of Massage to Go I On July 30 five men parked their cars outside apartment and went inside one at a time according to 1 Lexington police who were on 1 surveillance duty The search warrant affidavit later offered limited information on the physical appearance and to whom their cars were regis tered the newspaper reported Only Kenny was indentified by name when Elmore spoke to an undercover police informant who wore a recording device Man shot at Casey campsite A single engine Piper 236 3506 i'A and later trans the University of Chandler Medical Lexington He was A arms of the cross which is encircled by rocks many bear ing personal messages is scratched onto one stone At the time of the burial at sea many tourists on Cape Cod and the Vineyard had yearned for some kind of permanent memorial But others such as John Carroll of Burnllville RI who was on the Cape at the time of the private ceremony said a permanent resting spot proba bly would have caused may hem been to Jim grave in Paris a he said of the leader of the band The Doors GET BAID OR SKILL TRAINING By ALEXIS CHIU Associated Press Writer And in Chilmark the next community south of here the grave of comedian John Belushi still gets regular visits 17 years after he died of a drug overdose If I The Army Reserve will train you in a special skill then let you practice it usually one weekend a month plus two Annual Training be well paid for this part time service more than $18000 during a standard enlistment And have valuable skill training to keep for the rest of your life Think about it Then think about us Then call: Saratoga piloted by Kennedy plummeted into the ocean about 7 miles from Vineyard on the night of July 16 instantly killing all three They had taken off from airfield NJ en route to the Vineyard where they were to drop off Lauren Bessette and then to Hyannis Port for the wedding of Rory Kennedy daughter of the late Sen Robert Kennedy The cross was erected by sev eral summer and year round residents on July 21 the day the bodies and the fuselage of their small plane were located on the ocean bottom It is anchored in the sand of Philbin Beach where Lauren luggage had washed up four days earlier bringing unofficial confirmation that the three were dead And not far from the estate that Kennedy and his sister Caroline inherited from their mother Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis It leans slightly to the left and is crowned by two small American flags The names John Carolyn and Lauren are written in blue marker on the MifX HOUSTON (AP) Ignoring legal advice multiple murder defendant Angel Maturino Resendiz sent a rambling let ter to a television station touching on topics ranging from why he surrendered to how much he loves his dogs In the 11 page letter received by Houston station KTRK Maturino Resendiz did discuss the string of killings across three states that put him on the 10 Most Wanted List but did make an ominous reference to a inside him that scares him Written in English the let ter contains numerous spelling and grammatical errors direction Meunnich received injuries to his neck He was taken to Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville for treatment ferred to Kentucky Center in expected to be released this weekend Sgt Mitch Bailey said Detective Ken Hill is contin uing the investigation AQUINNAH Mass (AP) On a beach near this town stands a lone reminder of the deaths of John Kennedy Jr his wife and her sister a simple cross fash ioned from pieces of driftwood lashed together with grape vines had to come and see said Stephanie 37 of Hanson one of about a dozen people visiting the cross on a recent morning getting said 33 year old Kim Noonan of Marshfield staring at the 4 foot cross still hard to Nearly a month after their deaths the simple monument is about the only place to mourn parents are buried at Arlington National Cemetery which draws nearly 45 million visitors each year But the 38 year old Kennedy Carolyn Bessette Kennedy 33 and Lauren Bessette 34 were buried at sea The A Perhaps the most striking passage written by the drifter from Mexico was about an inner demon which he calls his enemy wife has a flourescent' black light We turn off all the lights on the black light I was so afraid as never before as I look in the mirror my enemy was me in a different he wrote have been fighting this creature all of my life and now I know it is me so I fear yes I fear and he wrote Defense attorney Allen Tanner said Maturino Resendiz ignored his directions to avoid contact with news media 'l ski Bt ALL YOU CAM Bl? ARMY RESERVE i' Driftwood memorial only visible reminder of JK Jr crash AP Photo Walter Musto of West Warwick Rl rests his head in his hands while sitting with his wife Marylou in front of a memorial to John Kennedy Jr his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and her sister Lauren Bessette on Philbin Beach in Aquinnah Mass Wednesday on Martha's Vineyard LIBERTY State police are investigating a shooting that injured an Ohio man early Saturday morning in Casey County Police at the Columbia post said the assault took place about 4 am along a creek bed off Ware Road in the eastern part of the county The victim Bobby Meunnich 22 of Mason Ohio was at his campsite when a vehicle drove past and an assailant fired a shotgun in his Resendiz sends letter to TV station 1 'J 1 i BRMI 1U1 cin I W1B ffon I iilKb II 3 MHBnwrwTrTCTMninMi rrjC' zz 3b r' NATIONAL Weather TODAY MONDAY Extended orecast LOCAL WEATHER DATA.

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