LONDON, KY February 7, 2023) - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: the Laurel County Sheriff's office will be conducting traffic safety checkpoints in Laurel County.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Stephen Walker along with Deputy Wes Brown arrested James Paul Killion age 48 of Corbin on Friday afternoon February 3, 2023 at approximately 3:00 PM.

STURGIS, KY -  The Kentucky State Police is reporting that KSP Post 16, Henderson received a call from the Union County Sheriff’s Department at around 7:40 A.M Friday of a two vehicle collision on U.S. 60 near Sturgis.

SHERMAN COUNTY, OR (February 6, 2023) - The Oregon State Police is reporting that on March 26, 1989, the remains of a skeletonized human body were discovered by a rafting group on the Sherman County side of the John Day River.

MARION COUNTY, OR (February 5, 2023) - The Oregon State Police is reporting that on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at approximately 7:24 P.M., OSP Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle crash on Highway 99 near milepost 43.

Opinion Editorial by:

Chris Woolery, the Residential Energy Specialist at the Mountain Association.

Rural electric cooperatives provide power to nearly a third of Kentuckians, serving 1.5 million people in 117 counties. In recent months, the federal government has allocated unprecedented funding to help co-ops pay for the changes that will move us to a clean energy future, save us much needed money on our bills, and create good local jobs.