Enter to Win a Poppy Mountain Music Festival Pass

The Poppy Mountain Music Festival is underway September 12th-20th, 2025! See the full lineup and purchase tickets at this link: https://www.poppymountainmusicfestival.com/lineup Register below for your chance to win ONE ticket […]
Fatal Accident in Boyd County

A Boyd County accident Saturday night has claimed the life of 18-year-old Christopher Howie Wilks. Wilks was killed when he was thrown from his car after the car rolled. The […]
District-wide Paint Striping Begins this Week

Watch for slow moving caravan during daylight hours PIKEVILLE, Ky. (June 6, 2025) A contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will begin District-wide paint striping this week. Weather conditions and […]
Attempted Murder Case to Go Before Grand Jury

A grand jury will hear the case where a Floyd County man is being accused of shooting at his ex-wife during a high-speed chase on U.S. 23 earlier this month. […]
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife encourages safe summer boating

Simple safety precautions help prevent or minimize accidents FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 19, 2025) — In conjunction with National Safe Boating Week, May 17-23, 2025, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife […]
Governor Beshear Visits Laurel County Following Tornado

LONDON, Ky. (May 17, 2025) – After surveying storm damage this afternoon, Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on severe weather that hit South Central Kentucky particularly hard with a tornado […]
The Salvation Army Responds to Deadly Tornadoes in Kentucky

Somerset, KY – The Salvation Army has mobilized disaster response teams in the wake of deadly tornadoes that tore through Kentucky this weekend, causing widespread devastation and claiming at least 14 […]
Gov. Beshear Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Dangerous Weather System

Governor activates emergency response, price gouging laws to protect Kentuckians FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 16, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency as a dangerous weather system is moving through […]
Kentucky State Police Participates in the World’s Largest Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Safety Program

London, Ky. (May 13, 2025) — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) Division is committed to enhancing roadway safety by focusing on the enforcement of commercial vehicle regulations […]
Ceremony scheduled to honor Kentucky’s fallen game wardens

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife to host memorial ceremony May 19 FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 12, 2025) — In honor of Kentucky game wardens who have died in the line of duty, the […]