Gov. Beshear: Kentucky State Police Honors Troopers And Officers At Annual Awards Ceremony

2023 trooper, detective, officer of the year announced. LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 20, 2024) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) honored 55 troopers and officers who are dedicated to protecting Kentucky’s 120 […]
Director Keltner, Deputy Wheet, And Deputy McCarol All Resigning From Adair County Emergency Management

Director Mike Keltner: “I have attached my resignation letter along with my deputies. I want to extend my appreciation to Judge Bryant, former Judge Cowan, former Judge Stephens and […]
Senator Wise: School Safety – The Best Offense Is Often A Good Defense

BY SENATOR MAX WISE In sports, it’s often said that the best offense is a good defense. Regarding school safety, Kentucky has emerged as a national leader in playing defense—keeping […]
Traffic Advisory: KY 289 (Lebanon Avenue) In Taylor County/Campbellsville

The contractor working on the new career and technology center in Campbellsville is replacing a pipe under KY 289 (Lebanon Avenue), which will require a short term closure of the […]
Vision Screenings For Driver’s License Renewals Will Be Required In 2025 To Enhance Driver Safety

New vision screening law starts January 1 for all Kentucky license holders. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 19, 2024) – Few things are more important for safe driving than good eyesight. That’s why vision […]
Senators Speak Out Against Executive Order 2024-632

(FRANKFORT, Ky) –The following statement is in response to Governor Andy Beshear’s executive order #2024-632. “Time and again, the Kentucky Supreme Court has told the governor he lacks the power […]
Mass Casualty DRILL Leads To Better Community Readiness

We never want to think about a mass casualty incident happening in our community, but preparations must be made to ensure a successful response should it become a reality. A […]
Senator McConnell: Deputy Phipps Sacrifice A Somber Reminder Of Debt We Owe Courageous Law Enforcement Officers

‘His sacrifice is a somber reminder of the debt we owe our courageous law enforcement officers.’ WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on […]
Kentucky State Police Investigates Officer-Involved Shooting In Russell County

RUSSELL SPRINGS, Ky. (Sept. 17, 2024) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team has been requested to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred on September 16, 2024 at approximately 5:27 […]
Columbia-Adair County Fire Department Dispatched To Structure Fire On Buell Collins Road

Columbia – Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 20:14 hours Thursday night to 950 Buell Collins Road on a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival firefighters found […]