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Statement from Gov. Beshear on Vote to Remove Davis Statue from Capitol Rotunda

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Governor Andy Beshear

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 12, 2020) – “Today has been a historic day in the Commonwealth. Pursuant to my request, the Historic Properties Advisory Commission met and, in a bipartisan vote, voted to remove the Jefferson Davis statue from our Rotunda.

Public prosecutors, defenders in Kentucky may qualify for student loan forgiveness

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FRANKFORT, KY — Public prosecutors and public defenders in Kentucky may qualify for student loan forgiveness through the John R. Justice Grant program, administered by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA).

UPS Partners with Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana to END EPILEPSY®

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LOUISVILLE, KY (June 11, 2020) — Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana is honored to have UPS join in the fight to END EPILEPSY through the nationwide Walk to END EPILEPSY initiative benefiting Kentucky and southern Indiana.

Statement from U.S. Attorney Duncan Regarding Community Demonstrations

In recent days, many have gathered in cities throughout the Eastern District of Kentucky to express anger, frustration, and grief, and to seek understanding, equity, and justice. Those attending are exercising important rights bestowed by the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, including the freedom of speech, the right to peaceably assemble, and right to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. I support their exercise of these fundamental rights.  

Police in Southern Kentucky Attempting to Locate Missing 3-Year-Old Girl

UPDATE: The Laurel County Sheriff's Office is reporting that 3 year old Ayrabella Strunk was found safe at 2:00 PM on June 10, 2020.

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LONDON, KY (June 10, 2020) - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: The Laurel County Sheriff's Office is attempting to locate Ayrabella Strunk age 3.

 

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