Category Archives: Kentucky News
Upward trend in COVID-19 cases continues in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky reported more than 450 additional cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, part of a troublesome trend of rising cases of the illness caused by the...
Jul 12, 2020
KSP Investigating Fatal Collision in Ohio County
HARTFORD, Ky. (July 10, 2020) Kentucky State Police Post 16 - Henderson received a call of a two-vehicle fatal collision on Friday, July 10, 2020 around 4:30 PM. The collision was on I-165 (a.k.a. Wm ...
Jul 12, 2020
District Covid-19 Updates and Contact Tracing
The Barren River District Health Department has confirmed 2,568 cases of COVID-19 in the Barren River District, 1,958 of which have recovered. Our district has 67 deaths reported from COVID-19. We sta...
Jul 11, 2020
Statement from Attorney General Cameron Regarding the Governor's Executive Order Requiring Masks
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 10, 2020) - Attorney General Daniel Cameron today released the following statement regarding Governor Andy Beshear's executive order requiring Kentuckians statewide to wear face m...
Jul 11, 2020
KSP Investigates Fatal Collision in Bourbon County
Paris, Ky. (July 10, 2020) The Kentucky State Police, Post 6 in Dry Ridge, received a call last night around 9:50 p.m. regarding a two-vehicle collision that occurred near the Bourbon-Nicholas County ...
Jul 11, 2020
KSP Investigates an Injury Collision in Casey Co.
Liberty, KY. (July 9, 2020) - The Kentucky State Police investigated a two-vehicle injury collision on KY 49 near Martens Road approximately 10 miles north of Liberty on Thursday around 1:04 p.m. ET. ...
Jul 11, 2020
Scammers Targeting the Elderly Across the Commonwealth
Dry Ridge, Ky. (July 10, 2020) - The Kentucky State Police, Post 6 in Dry Ridge, has documented a number of people who have reported being contacted and solicited to purchase items on social media pla...
Jul 11, 2020
Colorado superintendent to be Kentucky education head
Frankfort, Ky (AP) - The Kentucky Board of Education has named the superintendent of Colorado's second largest school district to be Kentucky's next education commissioner. Jason Glass Glass will over...
Jul 11, 2020
Gov. Beshear: mask mandate in effect, despite judge's order
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says a new requirement for Kentuckians to wear face masks in public has taken effect. He says that's despite a court's restraining order related to Be...
Jul 11, 2020
Supreme Court cancels in-person bar exams in 2020 as precaution during pandemic, announces remote bar exam Oct. 5-6
FRANKFORT, Ky., July 9, 2020 - The Supreme Court of Kentucky has entered amended order 2020-50 canceling the July 28-29 and Sept. 30-Oct. 1 bar examinations due to ongoing concerns about the COVID-19 ...
Jul 09, 2020