Convicted Felon with a 9 MM Pistol & Wearing a United States Marshal Badge Arrested for Drugs Along with Another Subject in Laurel County, Kentucky

ClayCoNews - Convicted Felon with a 9 MM Pistol & Wearing a United States Marshal Badge Arrested for Drugs along with Another Subject in Laurel County, Kentucky - Christopher Sammy George -  Colin Shane Lovett

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LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler along with Deputy Hunter Disney, Deputy Dustin Saylor, and Deputy Brent France arrested two individuals off Highway 312 at a business parking lot, approximately 9 miles South of London on Monday evening March 8, 2021 at approximately 6:31 PM.

Rescue Squad Called after Deputies in Southeast, Kentucky are Unable to Awaken Driver Located in Locked Vehicle Stopped on Highway 80 with Foot on Brake & Engine Running

ClayCoNews - Rescue Squad Called after Deputies in Southeast, Kentucky are Unable to Awaken Driver Located in Locked Vehicle Stopped on Highway 80 with Foot on Brake & Engine Running - Keith Wayne Wilson arrest

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Tommy Houston along with shift Sgt. John Inman and Deputy James Fox arrested Keith Wayne Wilson age 41 of Stearns, KY early Wednesday morning March 10, 2021 at approximately 3:18 AM.

Strangulation Arrest in Laurel County, Kentucky

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LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Travis Napier along with Deputy Dustin Saylor arrested James Curry age 35 of London on Tuesday evening March 9, 2021 at approximately 5:39 PM.

Meth Trafficking Arrest at a Business off Highway 312 in Southeast Kentucky

ClayCoNews - Meth Trafficking Arrest at a Business off Highway 312 in Southeast Kentucky - Michael David Young

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Justin Taylor along with Deputy Landry Collett arrested Michael David Young age 37 of Mobley Bend Rd., Corbin early Tuesday morning March 2, 2021 at approximately 2:10 AM.

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Measure to Raise Penalty for Sexual Exploitation of Minors Sponsored by Kentucky State Representative Derek Lewis Passes the House

FRANKFORT, KY - The House of Representatives passed a bill on Monday, March 1, 2021 that would raise the penalty for possessing, viewing or wantonly distributing matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor under the age of 12 years to a class C felony. The measure is sponsored by Representative Derek Lewis of London. 

Op-Ed: Ice Storm 2021 / Cooperative Effort Overcomes Historic Challenge in Kentucky

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By Joe Arnold, VP of Strategic Communications for the Kentucky Electric Cooperatives

Imagine scaling a 40 foot ice-covered utility pole to perform highly technical and physically demanding tasks in a dangerous environment knowing that countless people were depending on you.

 

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