Governor Beshear: FEMA Strike Teams, Kentucky National Guard Assisting Hospitals as COVID-19 Cases Surge

The Governor will request additional long-term care nurses, assistance with monoclonal antibody injections

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Governor Andy Beshear

FRANKFORT, KY – On Thursday during his weekly Team Kentucky update, Gov. Andy Beshear said Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) strike teams and Kentucky National Guard members are assisting Kentucky hospitals in need during the surge of COVID-19 cases sparked by the delta variant.

FATAL TWO VEHICLE CRASH ON HIGHWAY 97 IN OREGON

DESCHUTES COUNTY, OR - On Thursday, September 2, 2021 at approximately 1:05 AM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two vehicle crash on Highway 97 at Vandervert Road. 

Senate President Robert Stivers II, R-Manchester (left), conferring with Senate President Pro Tem David P. Givens, R-Greensburg, during Wednesday’s meeting on the Interim Joint Committee on Education.

Lawmakers in Kentucky prepare for possible special session to address COVID-19 obstacles

FRANKFORT, KY— Schools, hospitals, childcare centers and long-term care facilities testified before lawmakers this week asking for help as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause staffing, funding and operational challenges.

Former Pilot Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Three of His Kentucky Neighbors

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Christian Martin (Photo credit: Hardin County Detention Center)

FRANKFORT, KY – Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced Thursday, September 2, 2021 that a Christian County man was sentenced for the murder of three Kentuckians.  Christian Richard Martin, of Christian County, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

One Killed, Six Injured when Car strikes a School Bus on Kentucky 1389 in a Head-on fashion

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HENDERSON, KY – On September 1, 2021 Kentucky State Police Post 16 Henderson received a call from Hancock County Dispatch around 4:30 PM of a two-vehicle fatal collision in the 2700 block of KY 1389, Hawesville.

Narcotics located and seized in Madison County, Kentucky after deployment of K9 "Jimmy

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RICHMOND, KY - On Wednesday, September 1, 2021 the Madison County Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit reported on social media that: On Thursday, August 26th, 2021 at approximately 10:50 AM MCSO K9 Deputy Wesley was called to assist Officer Masoumi of the Berea Police Department on a traffic stop.

 

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