PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — A Johnson County woman is facing drug trafficking and child endangerment charges, after she was reported for not having her children in car seats. Paintsville Police were called Saturday to Euclid Avenue to speak to the woman. When asked why the children were not restrained, she reportedly told them she was “just running to the dollar store.” When asked for her license, she said she didn’t have it with her, but gave police a name and birth date, which didn’t return any results during a records check. She also gave an age that didn’t match the birth […]

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