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Sheriff Takes Humorous Approach To Serious Traffic Issue
CARLISLE, CO. - Hitting wildlife on our highways is an awful feeling and can cause serious injuries and major damage to our vehicles. Carlisle County Sheriff Will Gilbert pens a rather humorous...
Volunteers Needed To Help With Homeless
PADUCAH, KY - As we are all aware in light of recent events, your housing situation may drastically change in the blink of an eye. We’d like to help our community partners that serve the homeless by...
Georgia Officer Joining Marshall County Sheriff’s Departmant
BENTON, KY - The Sheriff’s Office would like to welcome Ashley Purvis as Marshall County’s newest Deputy. Deputy Purvis is an eleven year veteran of the Douglas City Police Department, Douglas...
Man Arrested For Unlawful Imprisonment, Assault 4th
MURRAY, KY - On Jan 28, 2024, at approximately 7:30 am deputies responded to a residence on Buddy Lane in Murray. The victim stated that Kevin Hopkins kept her against her will, physically assaulted...
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Tennessee Man Arrested on Drug Charges during Traffic stop
MURRAY, KY - On Jan 29, 2024, at approximately 11:00am deputies conducted a traffic stop on Olive Street in Murray. The driver was found to be in possession of illicit drugs. He was arrested on the...
Bowling Green Man Arrested During Traffic Stop
MURRAY, KY - On Jan. 29, 2024, deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the vicinity of North 12th St and Huck’s gas station for traffic violations. During the stop, a search of the vehicle...
Deputies Receive Life Saving and Valor Awards
MAYFIELD, KY - On Monday evening January 29, 2024 several Graves County Sheriff’s deputies received awards related to life saving actions taken by the deputies during a variety of incidents across...
Bill targeting college IDs clears Kentucky Senate in effort to revise voter identification law
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — College-issued student ID cards won't carry the same weight as a form of photo identification at polling places if a bill that advanced...
Elon Musk cannot keep Tesla pay package worth more than $55 billion, judge rules
By RANDALL CHASE AP Business Writer DOVER, Del. (AP) — Elon Musk is not entitled to landmark compensation package awarded by Tesla’s board of directors that is potentially worth more than $55...
Trump stays on Illinois’ ballot as the election board says it lacks power to remove him over Jan. 6
By SOPHIA TAREEN and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois’ election board on Tuesday kept former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary ballot, a week before the U.S....
‘Pandemic of snow’ in Anchorage sets a record for the earliest arrival of 100 inches of snow
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Even by Alaska standards, there is a lot of snow this winter. So much snow has fallen — so far, more than 8.7 feet (2.65 meters) — that...
Calloway County Arrest For Unlawful Imprisonment
CALLOWAY COUNTY, KENTUCKY (NewsFirst) -- On Jan 28, 2024, at approximately 7:30 am deputies responded to a residence on Buddy Lane in Murray. The victim stated that Kevin Hopkins kept her against...
Two Killed in Alexander County Car Accident
ALEXANDER COUNTY, ILLINOIS (NewsFirst) -- Alexander County authorities are reporting a car crash that killed two people Tuesday afternoon. Both the Sheriff's department and Illinois State Police...
Work Zone for Brush Clearing along I-69 Northbound in Lyon County Starts Wednesday, Jan 31
Brush clearing crew to work northbound from 70mm PADUCAH, Ky. (January 30, 2024) – A brush clearing crew plans to resume work along a section of Interstate 69 in Lyon County starting...
Traffic Stop Leads to Attempted Murder Charge of Officer
WICKLIFFE, KY - On January 28, 2024, at approximately 3:45 PM, a routine traffic stop conducted by a Ballard County deputy sheriff took an unexpected turn in Wickliffe, Kentucky. According to the...
House Republicans taking a key vote toward impeaching Mayorkas as border becomes 2024 campaign issue
By LISA MASCARO and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are taking a key vote Tuesday toward impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over...
Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to hundreds of popular food brands
By ROBIN McDOWELL and MARGIE MASON Associated Press ANGOLA, La. (AP) — A hidden path to America’s dinner tables begins here, at an unlikely source – a former Southern slave plantation that is now...
Democratic lawmaker promotes bill aimed at improving student transportation across Kentucky
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Legislation allowing school districts to expand fleets transporting students to school and home was promoted Monday as a way to fix bus...
Republican-led Kentucky House passes bill aimed at making paid family leave more accessible
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Legislation portrayed as a market-driven, voluntary approach to expand access to paid family leave in Kentucky was overwhelmingly passed by...