Category Archives: Kentucky News

Midshipman asks judge to block his removal over tweets
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - A U.S. Naval Academy midshipman has asked a federal judge in Maryland to block his expulsion over messages he posted on social media. The posts include one in which he said Br...
Mark Buckles Oct 31, 2020

Kentucky lawmakers plan for another COVID-impacted session
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky lawmakers preparing for an action-packed session next year will have some basic operational challenges to overcome because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Kentucky is now bein...
Mark Buckles Oct 31, 2020

Kentucky reports near-record number of new coronavirus cases
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky has reported a near-record number of new coronavirus cases. Gov. Andy Beshear says the surging outbreak is sending more people to hospitals. The governor on Friday calle...
Mark Buckles Oct 31, 2020

West Virginia voters laud Trump for trying to save coal
DANVILLE, W.Va. (AP) - Four years after Donald Trump donned a miner's helmet at a West Virginia campaign rally and vowed to save a dying industry, coal has not come roaring back. The fuel has been out...
Mark Buckles Oct 31, 2020

KSP Investigates a Two Vehicle Fatal Collision in Pike County
Virgie, KY. (October 30, 2020) - Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a 911 call of a two vehicle fatal collision in Pike County at approximately 1:10 P.M. on October 30, 2020. The collision ...
Mark Buckles Oct 31, 2020

Official: Rifle shell casings found at Breonna Taylor scene
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky attorney general's office says two long-rifle shell casings were found in and near Breonna Taylor's apartment after a police drug raid that left her dead. It's the ...
Mark Buckles Oct 31, 2020

'Boo-Thru the Parks' moved to Gorin Park due to COVID-19 concerns
(GLASGOW-BARREN COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE) GLASGOW, Ky. - A Halloween activity originally scheduled to take place at Beaver Trail Park has moved exclusively to Gorin Park in Glasgow. Entertain Glasgo...
Mark Buckles Oct 29, 2020

Gov. Beshear: White House recommends more limits on small gatherings in red, orange counties
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday said the White House is saying Kentuckians in red or orange counties shouldn't have gatherings at all beyond their immediate families. The Governor note...
Mark Buckles Oct 22, 2020

KSP Investigates a Two Vehicle Fatal Collision in Magoffin County
Salyersville, KY. (October 17, 2020) - Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a 911 call of a two vehicle fatal collision in Magoffin County at approximately 9:08 P.M. on October 16, 2020. The ...
Mark Buckles Oct 18, 2020

KSP Investigates Officer Involved Shooting
Greenville, Ky. (Muhlenberg County) - The Kentucky State Police were contacted by the Greenville Police Department in reference to a barricaded subject on Friday, October 16, 2020, at approximately 6:...
Mark Buckles Oct 18, 2020