Public Records

William V. Spalding, 44, of 95 Cowherd Lane in Lebanon was indicted in Marion Circuit Court last week for first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, first-degree cruelty to animals, possession of marijuana and first-degree persistent felony offender. 

• Community Action Executive Director Lynn Robey reviewed the council’s annual report with the court. According to Robey, all programs are doing well except for the congregate meal program, which has lost funding. The congregate meal program provides 5,793 meals, annually. Robey also reported that the reforms to the retirement system will cost Community Action an additional $480,000, annually. Robey informed the court that she will be retiring in June. Magistrates voted to give Community Action the court’s annual allocation of $15,000. 

Nov. 19
A 17-year-old white male was cited for second-degree terroristic threatening at Marion County High School. The victim was a black male (age not provided).

Nov. 26
Captain D’s reported the theft of $276 worth of consumable goods.

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Nov. 21
At 8:35 a.m., Nathan R. Smith, 31, of Lebanon was arrested by Marion County Deputy Sheriff Ben Lancaster Jr. on charges of fleeing police and operating on suspended license. Deputy Lancaster observed Smith operating a vehicle in the parking lot of Cut-Rate Liquors and attempted a traffic stop due to knowledge of Smith having outstanding warrants out of Marion, Taylor and Nelson counties. Smith fled in the vehicle, and was taken into custody a short time later on Highway 289.