Category Archives: Kentucky News
Belmark To Break Ground on New $99 Million Manufacturing Facility in Allen County Creating 159 Quality Jobs
Today, Gov. Andy Beshear joined local officials and leaders of Belmark Inc., a manufacturer of printed pressure-sensitive labels, flexible packaging and folding cartons, as the company broke ground on...
Mark Buckles Jul 10, 2024
Former Rowan County Teacher Sentenced for Production of Child Pornography
Andrew Zaheri, 40, of Morehead, KY was sentenced on Monday, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, to 22 years in prison, for production of child pornography. According to his plea agreement, in the su...
Mark Buckles Jul 09, 2024
Lexington Couple Sentenced for Fraudulently Obtaining COVID Relief Loans
Neal Harris, 57, of Lexington was sentenced on Monday, by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell, to 37 months in prison, for eight counts of wire fraud, for obtaining Economic Injury Disaster Loans under...
Mark Buckles Jul 09, 2024

Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision on US 150 in Washington County
Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Troopers responded to a three-vehicle injury collision on US 150 in the Fredericksburg Community of Washington County on Sunday, July at approximately 5:46PM EST. T...
Mark Buckles Jul 09, 2024
Shooting at a Birthday Party in Northern Kentucky Leaves 4 People Dead, 3 Wounded
Four people were killed and three others were wounded by gunfire inside a house in northern Kentucky early Saturday morning, according to local police. The 21-year-old suspect died from a self-inflict...
Mark Buckles Jul 07, 2024
Fletcher Brings "All In" Attitude to Commissioner of Education Role
The love of math started early for Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D. Growing up in Martin County, Fletcher - who became Kentucky's commissioner of education and head of the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE)...
Mark Buckles Jul 07, 2024
Fletcher Brings "All In" Attitude to Commissioner of Education Role
The love of math started early for Robbie Fletcher, Ed.D. Growing up in Martin County, Fletcher - who became Kentucky's commissioner of education and head of the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE)...
Mark Buckles Jul 07, 2024

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for July 5 through July 12
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 3 Traffic Impact Report for July 5 through July 12. The District 3 area serves Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Simpson, Todd, and War...
Mark Buckles Jul 06, 2024
Five People Sentenced in "Grandparent Scam"
A New Mexico man was sentenced last week to 1 year and 6 months in federal prison for his role in a sweeping "grandparent scam" that targeted victims in Kentucky and across the United States through C...
Mark Buckles Jul 02, 2024
Three Gatton Academy Students Win Awards at Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair
Gatton Academy students Asa Ashley ('25, Bowling Green High School), Zahra Chasmawala ('25, duPont Manual High School), and Nikhil Kumar ('24, duPont Manual High School) were each awarded $500 ...
Mark Buckles Jul 01, 2024