Forty-four years ago, a college student lying semi-conscious in a hospital bed confessed in her  police statement: “After being rejected by my fiancé I was afraid and crying… I had no way out. I felt like dying.”  Marla Pitchford was arrested. In June 1978, she was indicted by the grand jury for manslaughter and for […]

Flora Templeton Stuart was recently recognized with WNKY (CBS/NBC) for her work as an attorney blazing the trail for women in law. Her struggles as a young girl, single mother in law school working as a waitress, and entering the legal profession as the first female attorney in our community to practice law is recounted […]