Jamestown Police Officers complete Crisis Intervention Training

Wednesday, September 11 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown Police Department announced yesterday that all of its officers assigned to general patrol duties have now completed Crisis Intervention Training. This training program is a 40-hour course that teaches law enforcement officers verbal […]

Jamestown recognizes police officers, outgoing public works director

Monday, May 20 by Zac Oakes

The City of Jamestown had several recognitions at its last city council meeting. The council recognized outgoing Public Works Director Neal Jackson, along with multiple police officers. Here’s Jamestown Mayor Regena Hinton on the recognitions. […]

Somerset man arrested for pointing gun at officers

Thursday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

A Somerset man was arrested after he reportedly pointed a gun at law enforcement officers. According to a report from the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, 38-year-old Matthew Anderson is facing four counts of wanton endangerment […]

Local law enforcement officers receive governor’s awards

Friday, December 8 by Zac Oakes

Two local law enforcement officers received awards from the Governor for helping keep impaired drivers off the roadways. Russell Springs Police Officer Mason Miniard was one of the recipients of the 2023 Governor’s Award for […]

Casey County man arrested after harassing dispatchers, cussing at police officers

Tuesday, October 3 by Zac Oakes

A Casey County man was arrested early Sunday morning after he reportedly kept calling 911 and harassing local dispatchers and police officers. According to reports, 40-year-old Michael A. VanLeuven of Liberty was charged with harassing […]

Columbia Man Arrested Friday Afternoon After Allegedly Fleeing Officers

Saturday, August 5 by WJRS Staff

A Columbia man was arrested Friday afternoon and charged with Fleeing or Evading Police Officers on foot, as well as Resisting Arrest, Operating a Motor Vehicle on Suspended License, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. […]

Tennessee man leads officers on pursuit through Adair, Green counties

Monday, June 26 by Zac Oakes

A Tennessee man was arrested following a multi-county pursuit that ended in neighboring Adair County early Friday morning. According to the Adair County Sheriff’s Office, deputies attempted to perform a traffic stop on South Highway […]

Post 15 troopers, officers honored at statewide KSP event

Monday, September 12 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky State Police held its annual sworn awards ceremony in Lexington last week to honor 75 troopers and officers with achievement awards for acts of bravery and service that occurred in 2021. Five troopers […]

Tourist commission elects board officers for upcoming year

Friday, July 22 by Derek Aaron

The Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission Board of Directors elected board officers during a special-called meeting this week, keeping restaurant representative and longtime board member Randy Baird as board chairman and selecting board member Lisa Gosser, […]

State budget expands training stipend for law enforcement officers

Tuesday, July 19 by Zac Oakes

During the 2021 General Assembly regular session, there was an increase in the annual training stipend provided to sworn officers serving the commonwealth. State law mandates all sworn peace officers complete 40 hours of certified […]

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Jamestown Police Officers complete Crisis Intervention Training

Jamestown recognizes police officers, outgoing public works director

Somerset man arrested for pointing gun at officers

Local law enforcement officers receive governor’s awards

Casey County man arrested after harassing dispatchers, cussing at police officers

Columbia Man Arrested Friday Afternoon After Allegedly Fleeing Officers

Tennessee man leads officers on pursuit through Adair, Green counties

Post 15 troopers, officers honored at statewide KSP event

Tourist commission elects board officers for upcoming year

State budget expands training stipend for law enforcement officers

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown