Update: Officials Release Name of Firefighter Injured in Fire
Officials have released the identity of the firefighter hurt in a blaze Monday in Laurel County. The firefighter was identified as Captain Eric Philpot with the Corbin Fire Department. The […]
East Kentucky Leadership Conference Begins Thursday in Corbin
The 36th annual East Kentucky Leadership Conference will be held Thursday and Friday, April 25th and 26th and will be hosted in Corbin for the first time. East Kentucky officials […]
Identity of Motorcyclist Killed in Laurel County Crash Released
The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of a man killed in a crash Monday. Officials say 31-year-old Johnathon Wyatt, of Barbourville, was the driver of the motorcycle. […]
Multiple Units Battle Blaze at Commercial Building in Laurel County
First responders were called out Monday to a fire at a commercial building off of exit 29 near I-75. After several hours and numerous resources called in to help combat […]
Laurel County Health Department Reports Respiratory Viruses are Low But Pollen Counts are High
During their weekly update on Kool Gold’s London News Now, the Laurel County Health Department reported that influenza and COVID numbers continue to decline in the state just as spring […]
Laurel County Traffic Stop Leads to DUI Arrest
Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Deputy Bobby Roberts pulled over a car on North Main Street after noticing the driver fail to signal a turn. During the stop, the […]
Police Arrest Somerset Robbery Suspect
Police in Somerset caught up to a robbery suspect. Investigators say 32-year-old Codie Marcum, of Somerset, broke into a home and threatened to shoot two people before assaulting them and […]
Kentucky State Police Post 11 ‘Cover the Cruiser’ Event is Tuesday
Kentucky State Police Post 11 has announced their ‘Cover the Cruiser’ Special Olympics Fundraiser event has been moved to Tuesday, April 23rd, from 9:00 am till 2:00 pm at Walmart in […]
London Man Arrested in Stabbing Incident
The London Police Department reports officers responded to a stabbing at S&R Apartments. Police say they found a victim stabbed multiple times. The victim identified the suspect, 29-year-old Terry Lynch, […]
KCEOC Awarded the 2024 East Kentucky Leadership Award for Organization of the Year
Back in 1964, during President Lyndon B. Johnson’s war on poverty, 23 community action agencies were created. One of those was KCEOC, based in Knox County. Officials with the organization […]