Local News

A 1996 Chevy pickup truck crashed into a house in Mount Eden Friday night, killing a person lying in bed, said Jeff Ivers, assistant Shelby County Fire Chief.
Shelby County Chief Deputy Coroner Ittin Russell said that Kevin Brian Long, 28, was dead at the scene.
The driver of the pickup truck, and the man’s girlfriend were taken to Jewish Hospital Shelbyville with unknown injuries. Kentucky State Police is investigating the incident.

Spencer Magnet Labor Day Deadlines and Office Closing
The Spencer Magnet’s advertising deadline for ads running in the Sept. 3rd edition is Friday, Aug. 29, at 12:00 p.m. Late ads will not be accepted due to early print deadlines.
The Spencer Magnet’s office will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1, in observance of the Labor Day holiday and will re-open on Tuesday, Sept. 2 at 9:00 a.m.

Two people who died early Friday morning in a crash in Finchville have been identified.
Shelby County Chief Deputy Coroner Ittin Russell said Michael D. Harville, 36, of Spencer County, was pronounced dead at the scene. Juliana Bradlau of Louisville, 19, died at the University of Louisville Hospital a short time later. Bruce Readus, 21, of Spencer County remains in critical condition at UofL.