Laurel County Man Arrested on Assault Charge

Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Deputy Zach Allen and K-9 Sgt. Gary Mehler were called out to a home off Callie Lane on a domestic complaint. While enroute to […]
COVID and Flu Numbers Continue to be Relatively Low, but Slight Uptick in Hospitalizations in Laurel County

During their weekly update on Kool Gold’s London News Now, the Laurel County Health Department reported COVID and flu numbers continue to be low in the county. Public Services Supervisor, […]
UPDATE: Man Who Escaped Laurel County Guards Still on the Loose

The Sentinel-Echo reports a federal prisoner who escaped custody of Laurel County Correctional Center guards during a transport to Greenville, Tenn. last month remains on the loose three weeks after […]
Saint Joseph London Earns National Recognition With An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade

Saint Joseph London earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards for excellence in patient care, during the fall grading period. This national distinction recognizes […]
Laurel County Police Arrest Man After Finding Him Intoxicated Laying on Railroad Tracks

Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Deputy Daniel Reed was dispatched to a complaint of a man passed out on the train tracks off Hwy 1223. Deputy Reed arrived to […]
Manchester Police Investigating Armed Robbery

The Manchester Police Department is investigating an armed robbery. Police say the robbery happened at the vape shop on old Highway 421. Investigators have released surveillance photos, one of which […]
Millions of Dollars in Economic Development Projects Announced in Manchester

Congressman Hal Rogers joined Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers and members of 1 Clay County (1CC) to announce federal and state funding for multiple economic development projects in downtown Manchester. […]
Car Crashes Into Cracker Barrel in London

Police responded to a Cracker Barrel in London over the weekend where a car crashed into the building. Officials report three people had minor injuries that did not require a […]
Laurel County Sheriff Warns of Another Phone Scam

Laurel County Sheriff John Root is warning citizens of another phone scam. He says the caller identifies themselves as a representative of a television or internet provider and that the […]
Tuesday is Election Day in Kentucky

Thousands of voters made their way to the polls for early voting and now Kentuckians are gearing up for election day on Tuesday. The premiere contest is the gubernatorial race […]