IRVINE, Ky. (March 20, 2026) - The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) has been requested by Post 7 Richmond to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred …
Mack McIntosh, 47, of Booneville, KY, appeared in District Court before Judge Allen B. Roberts for arraignment in Case #26-F-00041 Jackson County Sheriff Daniel Isaacs reported to the public that on …
Michael Ellis Brewer, 41, of McKee, KY, appeared in Circuit Court at the beginning of March before Judge Oscar Gayle House for a pretrial conference in Case #25-CR-00004. During his earlier …
This story sounds like something out of a tall tale, but it’s actually one of the strangest stories in Kentucky history. This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Kentucky Meat Shower, when …
Jackson County Sheriff Daniel Isaacs reported to the public that on Saturday, March 21st, 2026, at approximately 10:40 a.m., Jackson County 911 received several 911 calls reporting a two-unit motor …
The JCHS Generals Baseball season is now underway. The team was scheduled to start play on the 16th and 17th of March. That did not happen due to the weather. The team will begin All-A tournament …
With a little guidance and a lot of practice, even you can make stone tools the way our oldest ancestors did – and learn to recognize the signs of a deliberately made tool.
Changes to forests, and how close people and their livestock live to them, have changed tick habitats and the risks humans face of Lyme disease and other illnesses.
FRANKFORT — A bill that critics say would block Kentuckians from suing pesticide companies for failing to warn of their products’ hazards narrowly passed the Republican-controlled House Tuesday over significant Republican opposition. Senate Bill 199, sponsored by Sen. Jason Howell, R-Murray, would designate that the warning required under a federal law “shall be deemed a […]
FRANKFORT — The GOP-controlled Kentucky House voted Thursday to raise the age to gamble on sports to 21 and ban proposition bets, or “prop” bets, on Kentucky college athletes. Rep. Michael Meredith, R-Oakland, the primary sponsor of House Bill 904, told a legislative committee earlier this month that the provisions had been worked on for […]
FRANKFORT — Gun manufacturers and sellers would be shielded from lawsuits over the actions of their customers under a bill approved Tuesday by the GOP-controlled Kentucky House of Representatives. Rep. TJ Roberts, R-Burlington, sponsor of House Bill 78, told lawmakers that “criminals should be held liable for their actions — not manufacturers, not sellers who […]
The number of ICE detainees in Kentucky jails has more than doubled, and almost three-fourths of them have no criminal record or pending charges, according to an analysis by the League of Women Voters of Kentucky. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained 1,041 individuals in Kentucky jails in February up significantly from the 434 in […]
The House Agriculture Committee advanced legislation this month aimed at helping farmers more easily file and renew claims for crop and property damage caused by deer while also addressing …
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 309 or almost 10% of U.S. counties, mostly in the South, poverty rates stayed at 20% or more for two decades. This conclusion is based on the recently released …
With the next state budget now in the Senate’s possession for its consideration, the House continued its work on the measures that will shape Kentucky’s long-term infrastructure investments. …
An Annville, KY man has been indicted nearly a year after he was arrested for allegedly taking a missing Pulaski County child to West Virginia. On March 11, 2025, Michael Moon, 48, of Annville, was …
Jackson County Public Schools will add 19 minutes to the end of each school day beginning Thursday, March 19, to make up for missed snow days, Superintendent Renee Smith announced. The change will …
On March 12th, thirty-eight Jackson County Middle School FBLA students attended a state competition at Western Kentucky University. Several students made the stage, finishing top 5 in their …
Katrina Hall, 34, of London, KY was scheduled to appear in District Court before Judge Allen B. Roberts for a preliminary hearing in Case #25-F-00116 involving alleged flagrant nonsupport. However, …
Brandon L. Blanton, 41, of McKee, KY, was scheduled to appear before Judge Allen B. Roberts in District Court for arraignment in Case #26-F-00038 for the alleged crime of “Flagrant Nonsupport”. …