Lawsuit Seeks to Hold CVS Accountable for Flooding Kentucky with Millions of Doses of Opioids

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FRANKFORT, KY – Attorney General Daniel Cameron on Wednesday June 2, 2021 filed a lawsuit against CVS Health (CVS) for the company’s role in Kentucky’s opioid epidemic.  The lawsuit, filed in Franklin Circuit Court, alleges the company engaged in unlawful business practices and failed to guard against the diversion of opioids.  It is the latest action by Attorney General Cameron to hold companies accountable for their role in the Commonwealth’s opioid crisis.

SBA Adds Counties to Disaster Declaration in Kentucky; More Businesses and Residents Eligible to Apply for Low-Interest Loans

SBA Flyer 1 6 3 21ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration now includes additional counties in the disaster declaration in Kentucky for businesses and residents affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides from Feb. 27 through March 14, 2021.

Kentucky State Police Charge Boyd County Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

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ASHLAND, KY. (June 3, 2021)  The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch arrested Jonathan M. Whitt, 33, on charges related to child sexual abuse material.

KSR & KAHP Teaming Up for "Shots Across the Bluegrass" Tour that will will visit Barren, Green, McCracken, Clay, and Laurel Counties for Live Broadcasts and Vaccination Pop-up Clinics

LEXINGTON, KY (June 3, 2021) – Kentucky Association of Health Plans, the trade association representing all carriers offering health coverage in Kentucky, today announced a second phase in the organization’s campaign to improve vaccine acceptance and access in the Commonwealth.

Teenager Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver on US 421 in Madison County, Kentucky

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RICHMOND, KY - The Madison County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint of an injury collision Wednesday, June 2, 2021 around 4:30 a.m. on Battlefield Memorial Highway (US 421).

Kentucky Man Indicted on Federal Murder Charge after Investigation of an Offense Committed during a Robbery and Kidnapping

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LONDON, KY — A federal grand jury sitting in London, has indicted Patrick Baker, 42, a resident of Frankfort, Ky., on a federal charge of murder, committed during a robbery and kidnapping related to drug trafficking.