LEXINGTON, KY (June 15, 2021) — The Acting U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Carlton S. Shier , IV, joins the entire Department of Justice in observing the 16th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and joins the international voices condemning elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides and Mudslides
Incident Period Feb. 27 through March 14. President Biden declared a Major Disaster for the Commonwealth of Kentucky on April 23, 2021. Typically, the registration deadline is 60 days from the date of the declaration date unless an extension is requested and approved.
The agency's 37 troopers, officers, and highway patrolmen who died in the line of duty.
FRANKFORT, KY – On Thursday June 10, 2021 Kentucky State Police (KSP), along with Lt. Governor Jacqueline Coleman and Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet Secretary Mary Noble, held the annual memorial ceremony honoring 37 fallen troopers, officers and highway patrolmen who have died in the line of duty since the agency's inception. This ceremony has previously been held in May during National Police Week, but was rescheduled to ensure family members of the fallen officers could safely gather together.
MANCHESTER, KY (June 14, 21) - Clay County Sheriffs Office is reporting that: On June 14, 2021 at approximately 10:00 AM Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson along with Det. J Kelsey and PAO Trent Baker arrested Shawn Shoupe, 34 of Curry Branch Road.
Prosper Appalachia, a partnership led by Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program (EKCEP), Inc., is seeking to hire a Director of Operations to help lead an innovative organization focused on the educational and career success of 16 to 24 year olds in Appalachia Kentucky. Founding partners of Prosper Appalachia include EKCEP, Partners for Education at Berea College, Fahe, Save the Children KY, and the Brushy Fork Leadership Institute.
