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KSP CHECKPOINTS ANNOUNCED FOR JULY, 2024
ASHLAND, Ky. (July 1, 2024) – The Kentucky State Police, Ashland Post 14, which provides coverage for Boyd, Carter, Lawrence and Carter counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual. These checkpoints will be conducted in an effort to enforce the traffic laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Special attention will be paid to seatbelt usage, sobriety, insurance and registration violations.
One person dead after crash in Elliott County
ELLIOTT COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - A Carter County woman died on Tuesday following a crash along KY-504. According to troopers with Kentucky State Police, investigators determined Heather McClurg, 36, of Olive Hill, was heading west in a Chevy Tahoe when she lost control of it. Troopers with Kentucky State Police...
Elderly eastern Ky. woman with dementia checked out of nursing home against medical advice by daughter, then disappears. Reward offered
A reward is being offered for information on the location of an eastern Kentucky woman suffering from multiple medical conditions after she was checked out of a nursing home against medical advice. Frances Byrd, 72, was checked out of a Vanceburg nursing home by her daughter against medical advice, according...
Willard Legion hosts Independence Day celebration
The Willard Post 342 American Legion family are sponsoring their sixth annual Willard Independence Celebration this weekend, with events kicking off at 5 p.m. on Saturday. The celebration, at 8904 KY State Route 1 in Willard, will include live entertainment and free inflatables for the children. Food trucks and other...
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