This Week at the State Capitol in KY: Lawmakers Override Vetoes, Approve Proposed Constitutional Amendments & More

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FRANKFORT, KY – State lawmakers voted to override vetoes, approve proposed constitutional amendments and give final passage to numerous bills in this week’s final days of the General Assembly’s 2020 session.

Driver & Passenger of Vehicle Traveling 32 MPH Over Limit in Construction Zone Arrested

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LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Tommy Houston along with Deputy Landry Collett arrested two individuals early Thursday morning April 16, 2020 at approximately 4:29 AM.

Kentucky State Representative for District 90 Arrested at Accident Scene

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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.

Voter photo ID law coming to KY - General Assembly overrides Gov. Beshear's veto

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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.

Over 80 Million Americans Will Receive Economic Impact Payments in their Bank Accounts This Week

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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.

2019 Indiana State Police Forensic Scientist of the Year Stacey R. Hartman

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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.

 

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