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Injury Traffic Crash on KY 472 in Laurel County

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LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Robert Reed and Lieut. Chris Edwards investigated a single vehicle injury traffic crash which occurred on KY 472 approximately 2 miles east of London on Thursday afternoon July 23, 2020 at approximately 1:10 PM.

Six high school seniors in southeast Ky. awarded Grace Health scholarships

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L to R: Brenna McDaniel - Corbin, Emily Jones - Barbourville City & Hailey Joseph - Leslie County
 
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L to R: Meredith Moore - Middlesboro, Sadie Durant - South Laurel & Samantha Nolan - Red Bird

Gov. Andy Beshear: New Actions Required as COVID-19 Case Grow

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FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 20, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday updated Kentuckians on continued efforts to fight the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) as the commonwealth faces a significant uptick in new cases.

Kentucky Department for Public Health Issues Advisory for Recent Travelers to States, One U.S. Territory Reporting High Rates of COVID-19

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Covid-19 self-quarantine / Stay at home, coronavirus prevention

FRANKFORT, KY – The Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) on Monday issued an advisory for Kentuckians who have traveled to states reporting high numbers of COVID-19. The advisory recommends a 14-day self-quarantine for travelers who went to any of eight states reporting positive testing rate equal to or greater than 15% for COVID-19 testing. The advisory also includes one state quickly approaching a positive testing rate of 15% and one U.S. Territory.

Two Sentenced for Concealing Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Corporate Contributions to U.S. Senate Campaign

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FRANKFORT, KY – Two men were sentenced on Thursday, July 16, 2020 to 21 months in federal prison and 3 years probation with 9 months served in a halfway house, respectively, for orchestrating a multi-year scheme to funnel more than $200,000 in secret, unlawful corporate contributions into a campaign for United States Senate and for causing the concealment of those contributions from the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

 

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