We are truly lucky and blessed to get to serve in this remarkable institution, represent our home states, and serve our country. I’m very happy to be back… There’s important business for Congress to tackle. We should be working to undo this Administration’s mistakes. We need to secure the border, reduce crime, fight inflation, and invest in America’s strength and security.’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor regarding his return to the Senate and the economy:

STANFORD, KY – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) is reporting that KSP Post 7, Richmond was contacted just before 7:30 A.M. Saturday morning April 22, 2023, in reference to a two-vehicle collision on John Sims Highway in Lincoln County.

AUBURN, KY – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Is reporting that on Thursday, April 20th, 2023 at approximately 9:27 A.M., KSP Post 3, Bowling Green, was requested by the Logan County Sheriff’s Office to investigate a two vehicle fatal collision on Bowling Green Road near Pleasant View Drive in Logan County.

MAYFIELD, KY – Kentucky State Police (KSP) is reporting that KSP, Post 1 is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a wanted man from Graves County.

Congressman Rogers and Belfry High School Students Natalie Fite, Reese Varney and Ian Belcher

WASHINGTON, DC — Three Belfry High School students are on Capitol Hill this week for the national House of Code event where their mobile app is on display in the U.S. Capitol Building. Congressman Hal Rogers welcomed the students, Natalie Fite, Reese Varney and Ian Belcher, who won the 2023 Congressional App Challenge for Kentucky's Fifth Congressional District. The students  designed their mobile app, Sm;)e, to help meet mental health needs, specifically in Eastern Kentucky.

LONDON, KY — The U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Kentucky is reporting that a former Clarksville, Tenn., physician, John Stanton, 51, was sentenced on Thursday, April 13, to 120 months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge Robert Wier, following his conviction for conspiring to unlawfully distribute controlled substances.