(FRANKFORT, Ky.) - Nine Kentucky State Police telecommunicators from throughout the commonwealth were recognized Friday May 16, 2014 at graduation ceremonies for the fourth class of the agency’s in-house telecommunications academy.

Graduates of the Kentucky State Police Telecommunications Academy Class #4 include (left to right), Jesse Dillon, Post 8-Morehead; Brittany Turner, Post 6-Dry Ridge; Daniel Castle, Post 7-Richmond; Jessica Melton, Post 6-Dry Ridge; Johnny Meade, Post 9-Pikeville; Debra Metcalf, Post 14-Ashland; Michael Tester, Post 15-Columbia; Michael Burling, Post 8-Morehead and Scott Gibbs, Post 16-Henderson.

PHOENIX – Coming soon to your wallet or handbag: a newly designed Arizona driver license – and a new process to get it.

(PIKESVILLE, MD) – Regardless of where I-95 drivers are headed this Saturday, they can expect to see state police traffic enforcement efforts underway from Maine to Florida as part of the cooperative ‘Drive to Save Lives’ campaign.

(Smithsburg, MD) On Friday May 16, 2014 at approximately 12:09 PM, Washington County Fire/EMS Officials were notified that a 65 year-old hiker located on a remote portion of the Appalachian Trail was possibly having a stroke.

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The Kentucky Leaders Panel will include a Q&A session from the following media representatives: Al Cross, Director of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues; Bill Goodman, Managing Editor and Host of Kentucky Tonight and One to One on KET; and Sam Youngman, Political Reporter with the Lexington Herald-Leader . The discussion will explore what’s ahead for the Commonwealth and pose the following question to each of the panelists: What is your vision for Kentucky?