Preliminary November and revised October labor market information are included in this release.

FRANKFORT, KY (Dec. 21, 2023) — Kentucky's seasonally adjusted preliminary November 2023 unemployment rate was 4.3%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is advising that the 3rd annual "Operation Polar Express" toy drive giveaway will be held on Friday at the Laurel County Sheriffs Office for gifts to be given to deserving children. 

HARNEY COUNTY, OR - The Oregon State Police (OSP) report that on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at approximately 7:45 a.m., OSP responded to a single-vehicle crash on Highway 78 near milepost 11 in Harney County.

FRANKFORT, KY (December 21, 2023) – Attorney General Daniel Cameron led a 21-state coalition challenging the Biden Administration's latest extreme climate rule, which mandates that states with federal interstates and highways must adopt stringent CO₂ emissions standards.

FRANKFORT, KY (Dec. 21, 2023) – Under the terms of two state laws that take effect on New Year’s Day, owners of electric vehicles and gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles in Kentucky will soon pay new fees for registering or charging up at public stations