Manchester, KY (June 2, 2020) – The Cumberland Valley District Health Department is reporting: The first COVID-related death in Clay County, was that of a 69 year old female.

FRANKFORT, KY (June 2, 2020) – The KSP Driver Testing Branch announced today that it will resume permit testing in select counties where the required CDC/Healthy at Work guidelines can be adhered to. In an effort to ensure the safety of permit applicants and staff, we have implemented a registration process where everyone will be required to schedule a specific date for their permit test. KSP will begin taking appointments, by phone, on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. 

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Tommy Houston along with K-9 Deputy Gary Mehler and Sgt. John Inman arrested Eric W. Wright age 38 of Somerset early Saturday morning May 30, 2020 at approximately 12:05 AM. The arrest occurred on I–75 approximately 2 miles north of London after deputies were dispatched to a complaint of a reckless driver on the interstate there.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Justin Taylor along with Deputy James Fox and Deputy Tommy Houston arrested Leslie Foister age 35 of London early Sunday morning May 31, 2020 at approximately 2:38 AM.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9 Deputy Gary Mehler along with Deputy Travis Napier arrested Sadie F. Thorpe age 36 of London on Thursday night May 28, 2020 at approximately 7:08 PM.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root along with Maj. Chuck Johnson, Capt. Robbie Grimes, Lieut. Chris Edwards, Detective James Sizemore, and Detective Bryon Lawson investigated a drug trafficking complaint on Lonely Pines Road, approximately 12 miles north of London on Thursday afternoon May 28, 2020 at approximately 1:06 PM.