McConnell calls NDAA ‘a victory for Kentucky’s role in our national security’

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) led the U.S. Senate to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference report. The Senate vote marks the 60^th consecutive year Congress has passed the defense policy bill. Senator McConnell secured critical provisions in the legislation for Kentucky’s servicemembers, military installations, and defense programs.

MANCHESTER, KY (December 13, 2020) - Clay County Cooperative Extension Service upcoming programs for December, 2020.

LONDON, KY -  Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: On Monday afternoon December 11th, 2020 the London - Laurel Rescue Squad assisted detectives and deputies at the Laurel County Sheriff's Office by using a special drill set.

MANCHESTER, KY - Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson is reporting that on December 9, 2020 at approximately 12:00 PM Clay County Sheriff Det. Jeff Kelsey and CSO Supervisor Dewey Grubb arrested Michael Lewis, 45 and Tammy Garcia, 47 both of Bridge Street.

FRANKFORT, KY - A Montgomery County, Ky., man, Scotty Allen Jones, 48, was sentenced on Thursday to 268 months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge Gregory Van Tatenhove, for distributing a fentanyl and heroin mixture, possessing acetylfentanyl with intent to distribute, possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, and being a felon in possession of firearms.

BARBOURVILLE, KY (December 12, 2020) - The Knox County Sheriff's Department is reporting that: Starting at 3:00 AM on Friday, December 11, 2020, Knox County Sheriff Mike Smith along with several deputies arrested multiple individuals for Controlled Substance Trafficking and related offenses.