The driver of a G-M Denali who sat for a while after the stoplight went green is facing four charges. When Thomas White began driving, he swerved into both lanes and almost hit the curve. White admitted that he had been texting, and that he had been to a bar. White was transported to the detention center.
Yes, sometimes the police spot someone they know has an arrest warrant. When Josie Crafton was spotted on South Main recently, the officer said she was in possession of a container with what appeared to be meth residue inside. Crafton was charged with meth possession and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Kentucky Congressman James Comer believes there were too many people who could not celebrate their country’s birthday because of their hatred of the president. Mr. Comer appeared on Fox News.
Comer stressed that the clock is ticking and the Senate must follow the House’s lead and pass the SAVE America Act.
The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services says fee-for-service Medicaid providers are set to receive a 4 percent cut to reimbursement rates starting August 1st. The Kentucky Association of Private Providers says the cuts could have a severe impact on providers already operating on tight budgets. The services facing cuts include residential care, home-based care and personal care. It’s felt that the the cuts could have a severe impact on providers already operating on tight budgets.
The coal industry is excited to know that there’s talk of beefing up the industry in Western Kentucky. Kentucky Representative Wade Williams recently visited Washington D-C and the talk was about energy.
Most of the time, the police have to be called to provide help, but sometimes, they witness the disturbing incident. The police saw Daniel Riggle walking down the middle of South Daves Street and the police reports states that he demonstrated uncontrollable arm movements. The police discovered that Riggle had a bag of marijuana and that he was under the influence of a controlled substance.
25 states, including Kentucky, are suing the Trump Administration over its implementation of Medicaid provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The lawsuit states that Medicaid applicants and enrollees are required to meet work requirements to qualify for coverage. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services argue that the requirements will help prioritize those who need Medicaid the most.
The Pennyrile Area Development District Board of Directors has a new member. He is Malcolm West, the mayor of Central City and a former Muhlenberg County magistrate.
We hear it every year that fireworks are dangerous. In Hopkinsville on Saturday night, the police say the owner of an S-U-V accidentally shot a firework into his own vehicle on South Main Street and set it on fire. The vehicle was completely destroyed. The heat also damaged the car located next to it.
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