LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9 Deputy Gary Mehler along with Sgt. John Inman arrested Derek Joel Lewis age 33 of London early Thursday morning April 16, 2020 at approximately 1:55 AM.

Sen. Robby Mills, R-Henderson, speaking on Senate Bill 2, a voter photo ID measure

FRANKFORT, KY -- The Kentucky General Assembly voted today to override a veto of legislation that will impose stricter voter identification requirements across the state, starting with the general election in November.

WASHINGTON—Millions of Americans are starting to see Economic Impact Payments deposited directly in their bank accounts. The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS expect tens of millions of Americans will receive their payments via direct deposit by Wednesday, April 15.

Forensic Scientist Stacey R. Hartman

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The Indiana State Police Forensic Scientist of the Year Award is presented annually to a Forensic Scientist within the Laboratory Division deemed to have consistently provided a superior quality forensic analysis service in a highly professional, proficient, and unbiased manner for the Indiana Criminal Justice Community.  The recipient of the 2019 Indiana State Police Forensic Scientist of the Year is Stacey R. Hartman, whose accomplishments during that year are worthy of such recognition and have earned her this award.

BARBOURVILLE, KY - The Knox County Sheriff's Department is reporting that: On Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 10:30 AM Deputy Bobby Jones initiated a traffic stop on a Ford SUV for crossing the center line while he was behind the vehicle on Brad Martin Lane

Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, April 1, 2020 the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service announced that Social Security beneficiaries who are not typically required to file tax returns will not need to file an abbreviated tax return to receive an Economic Impact Payment. Instead, payments will be automatically deposited into their bank accounts.