LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Detective Bryon Lawson placed additional charges on Bridgette Renea Merritt age 42 of Trussville, Alabama on Monday morning September 28, 2020 at approximately 8:33 AM.

'President Trump could not have made a better decision. Judge Amy Coney Barrett is an exceptionally impressive jurist and an exceedingly well-qualified nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States.'

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

LOUISVILLE, KY — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued this statement Saturday following President Trump's announcement regarding the Supreme Court vacancy:

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Detective James Sizemore along with shift Sgt. John Inman, Deputy Landry Collett, and Deputy Hobie Daugherty arrested two individuals early Thursday morning September 24, 2020 at approximately 4:42 AM.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Dylan Messer along with K-9 Deputy Jake Miller and his K-9 “Maverick” arrested Jonathan Tanner Allen age 34 of Gum Sulfur Road, Crab Orchard, KY on Wednesday morning September 23, 2020 at approximately 10:18 AM.

LONDON. KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Daniel Reed arrested Michael Ray Medlock age 39 of London on Thursday evening September 24, 2020 at approximately 6:31 PM.

‘I’m grateful to Senator Ernst and everyone who fought hard to fix the Democrats’ bill. Republicans kept the Speaker of the House from adding insult to injury in such a challenging year for rural America.’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks Wednesday on the Senate floor regarding government funding: