Kentucky State Police Trooper Injured in Wednesday Morning Collision

ClayCoNews - Kentucky State Police Trooper Injured in Wednesday Morning Collision - Trooper Sarah Burgess

Trooper Sarah Burgess

MURRAY, KY – A Kentucky State Police Trooper was injured Wednesday morning after an early morning collision in Calloway County. Around 7:05 A.M., Trooper Sarah Burgess was investigating a single vehicle collision on KY 80 E near Cook Store Trail.

Damaged Cruiser Burgess KSP

LSO Deputies Dispatched to a Complaint Encounter Wanted Man that Waves Them Down

ClayCoNews - LSO Deputies Dispatched to a Complaint Encounter Wanted Man that Waves Them Down - Joshua Null

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Dylan Messer along with Deputy Jamie Etherton arrested Joshua David Null age 24 of East Bernstadt on Wednesday afternoon February 10, 2021 at approximately 2:35 PM.

ClayCoNews - Op-Ed: President Biden Stands Up for Coalfield Communities - Peter Hille
Peter Hille

Op-Ed: President Biden Stands Up for Coalfield Communities

Op-Ed: By Peter Hille

President Biden signed an Executive Order on January 27 that will put “the full force of the federal government” behind a new commitment to a better future for coal-impacted communities.

Two Individuals Wanted for Attempted Murder are Behind Bars in Kentucky

Saylor Taylor

HARLAN, KY (February 10, 2021)- On Tuesday, February 10, 2021 Tony Ray Taylor (right) turned himself into KSP Post 10 Harlan.

Drugs Seized & Multiple Arrests in Southern Kentucky during Recent Drug Related and Other Investigations

ClayCoNews - Drugs Seized & Multiple Arrests in Southern Kentucky during Recent Drug Related and Other Investigations - Arrests in Whitley Co KY

WILLIAMSBURG, KY (February 10, 2021) - The Whitley County Sheriff's Department is reporting that their office has conducted significant drug investigations over the past 10 days leading to drug related arrests and ongoing investigations.

ClayCoNews - Knox County, Kentucky Man Sentenced to 22 Years for Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking
John Helton / Laurel County Correctional Center

Knox County, Kentucky Man Sentenced to 22 Years for Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking

LONDON, KY — A Corbin, KY, man, John Helton, was sentenced to 264 months or 22 years in federal prison on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom, after previously being convicted of armed methamphetamine trafficking and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.