SOMERSET, KY  – The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office is increasing its crime-fighting strategy with a new app to help residents connect with Deputies to find information, view alerts, and submit anonymous tips from their smartphone.

Tina Wei Smith and Amy Chalmers

LONDON, KY - In the latter half of 2021, Prosper Appalachia welcomed both Tina Wei Smith and Amy Chalmers to the Prosper Appalachia team. Smith currently serves as the inaugural Director of Operations and Chalmers as the Service Corp and Next Gen Programs Director. In addition to launching a successful summer internship cohort, Prosper Appalachia also collaborated on the launch of the PeerForward Mentorship Program at Hazard, Big Sandy, and Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical Colleges starting the Fall 2021 terms.

LONDON, KY (January 7, 2022) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Keith Dinsmore along with Bailiff Daniel Reed drove to Bellefontaine, Ohio on Thursday morning January 6, 2022 and transported a wanted fugitive from there back to Laurel County. 

HYDEN, KY - The Leslie County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that on Saturday, January 1, 2022 Leslie County Sheriff Deputies Matt Buell and Sam Roberts received information that a stolen ATV from Perry County was possibly in the Wooton area of Leslie County.

BARBOURVILLE, KY - The Knox County Sheriff's Department is reporting that Just after Noon on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, Sheriff Mike Smith and deputies executed arrest warrants for drug trafficking on two Knox County residents. 

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Thursday, January 6, 2022 released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of January 6th, 2021: