BEREA, KY — Several Eastern Kentucky businesses recently received more than $100,000 in grant funding from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) to install solar panels.

FRANKFORT, KY – A bill that would require vision screenings for Kentucky drivers renewing their licenses has advanced out of the Senate Transportation Committee.

L to R: David Ramsey and Bethany Acelinger / Bell County Detention Center

MIDDLESBORO, KY – On March 1, 2021 at 2:12 AM Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan received a call of a collision involving a vehicle and pedestrian on a bicycle. Middlesboro Police Department responded along with Middlesboro EMS and located the pedestrian deceased from injuries he sustained after being stuck by a 2004 Ford pick-up truck.

FRANKFORT, KY - The Kentucky Smart on Crime Coalition released the following statement after the Kentucky Senate Judiciary Committee passed SB 4, a bill that significantly limits the use of no-knock search warrants.

Christopher Sammy George & Kylen Shane Lovett / Laurel County Correctional Center

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler along with Deputy Hunter Disney, Deputy Dustin Saylor, and Deputy Brent France arrested two individuals off Highway 312 at a business parking lot, approximately 9 miles South of London on Monday evening March 8, 2021 at approximately 6:31 PM.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Tommy Houston along with shift Sgt. John Inman and Deputy James Fox arrested Keith Wayne Wilson age 41 of Stearns, KY early Wednesday morning March 10, 2021 at approximately 3:18 AM.