Benton, Kentucky (NewsFirst) — ** Recent Arrests / Charges** – On 03/14/24, Jayson Cadieux, 49, of Benton, was charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of substance 1st offense, and wanton endangerment 2nd degree. – On...
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) — The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance from the public in locating a stolen trailer. On March 26th, 2024, the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office began investigating the theft of a 1999 20-foot...
By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press Thousands of homes and businesses were without power Tuesday as severe weather roared through several states, causing at least one death and spawning possible tornadoes.Parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama,...
Federal Judge Blocks Rule Targeting Gas-Powered Cars FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 2, 2024) — Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a federal district judge blocked the Biden Administration’s highway emissions rule that tried to drive gas-powered cars off the...
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Steve Lutz was hired Monday as the basketball coach at Oklahoma State after one season at Western Kentucky.The 51-year-old Lutz has a 69-35 career record and has led his teams to the NCAA Tournament in each of his three seasons as a...
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Kentucky wrapped up work Thursday on a sweeping criminal justice bill that would deliver harsher sentences to combat crime. Opponents making a last stand before final passage warned the...