Category Archives: Kentucky News

Kentucky State Police Investigate Letcher County Death
Whitesburg, KY (August 1, 2023) - On Monday, July 31, 2023, at approximately 11:39 P.M, Kentucky State Police, Post 13, Hazard, received a 911 call in reference to a female being located unresponsive,...
Mark Buckles Aug 02, 2023

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Bullitt County Man for Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon
Louisville, KY - A federal grand jury returned an indictment on August 1, 2023, charging a Bullitt County man with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the...
Mark Buckles Aug 02, 2023

Gov. Beshear: Approximately 650 Households, Businesses in Western Kentucky Now Connected to High-Speed Internet
Among the first Kentuckians to get connected thanks to Better Internet Program and Gibson Connect FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 1, 2023) - Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Gibson Connect has linked appr...
Mark Buckles Aug 02, 2023

Kentucky applications now open for 2024 U.S. Senate Youth Program
(FRANKFORT, KY) - Applications are now open for the 2024 United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP), a merit-based program that takes the most outstanding high school students from around the country ...
Mark Buckles Aug 02, 2023

Kentuckians Urged to Protect Those Who Protect Us
Slow Down and Move Over for Emergency Vehicles FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 1, 2023) - In an effort to protect those who protect us, Kentuckians are urged to slow down and move over if safely possible when pa...
Mark Buckles Aug 02, 2023

Division of Waste Management Seeks Applications for Illegal Open Dump Cleanup, Litter Abatement Grants
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Aug. 1, 2023) - The Energy and Environment Cabinet's (EEC) Division of Waste Management (DWM) is calling for grant applications for two of its signature programs, illegal open dump cle...
Mark Buckles Aug 02, 2023

KSP Post 3 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Reminder
Bowling Green, KY (August 1, 2023) - The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways. Our agency strives daily to ensure the safety of the motoring ...
Mark Buckles Aug 02, 2023

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Louisville Man for CARES Act Fraud
Louisville, KY - A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky returned an indictment on July 11, 2023, charging a local man with four counts of wire fraud and four counts of money laundering related t...
Mark Buckles Aug 02, 2023

Knott County Man Sentenced to 150 Months for Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking
LONDON, Ky. - A Knott County, Ky., man, Michael Nolan Slone, 37, was sentenced on Friday to 150 months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge Robert Wier, for possession with intent to distribute 5...
Mark Buckles Aug 02, 2023

A KY Push for Regenerative Farming in Next Farm Bill
Kentucky News Connection August 1, 2023 Nadia Ramlagan People's wallets continue to feel the impact of high food prices, and local environmental groups say sustainable food systems and regenerative fa...
Mark Buckles Aug 02, 2023