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Kentucky State Police Post 7 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement for June 2025

RICHMOND, KY – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways. Our agency strives daily to ensure the safety of the motoring public. Some of these proactive measures include various roadside safety checkpoints and saturating known problematic areas in the district through general patrol tactics.

Eminence Independent students featured in Kentucky college guide / Scholarship Essay Contest

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FRANKFORT, KY — Getting In, Kentucky's premiere college guide, has published its 51st edition with photographs of students from Eminence Independent High School, announced the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA).

Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collsion in Barren County

CAVE CITY, KY. (May 23, 2025) – At just after 12:00 p.m., the Kentucky State Police Post 03 received a call regarding an injury collision. Troopers arrived on the scene at the 500 block of Broadway Street.

Attorney General Coleman Secures Court Order to Shut Down Lexington Blue Roofing Company

FRANKFORT, KY (June 2, 2025) – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced today that a court ordered the roofing company Lexington Blue to immediately cease operations and marketing while the Attorney General's Office investigates its alleged unlawful business activity.

Kentucky State Police Charges Hardin County Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

FORT KNOX, KY (May 20, 2025) – On May 16, 2025, at approximately 2:47 p.m., the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch located and arrested Christopher E. Sharp, 35, on charges related to a child sexual abuse material investigation.