Karolina Buczek

2 weeks ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Karolina Buczek

Share RICHMOND, Ky. (LEX 18) — A new law enforcement training facility in Richmond now bears the name of Chief Deputy Jody Cash, who lost his life in the line of duty in 2022. The Cash family cut the ribbon today on the nearly 43,000-square-foot multipurpose training facility that will serve police officers across Kentucky. "He made a big difference. He made an impact and this will continue that on," his parents told LEX 18 News.

2 weeks ago | lex18.com | Karolina Buczek

RICHMOND, Ky. (LEX 18) — A new law enforcement training facility in Richmond now bears the name of Chief Deputy Jody Cash, who lost his life in the line of duty in 2022. The Cash family cut the ribbon today on the nearly 43,000-square-foot multipurpose training facility that will serve police officers across Kentucky. "He made a big difference. He made an impact and this will continue that on," his parents told LEX 18 News.

4 weeks ago | lex18.com | Karolina Buczek

(LEX 18) — Kentucky's medical marijuana program is moving forward with licensed companies breaking ground this month, according to Gov. Andy Beshear. The governor says the state is on track to have medical marijuana products available for patients by late summer or early fall, though he cautions that timeline is an estimate. "Right now, we are hoping for late summer and early fall to potentially have product that's out there. But that is an estimate," Beshear said.

1 month ago | lex18.com | Karolina Buczek

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky stands to benefit from President Donald Trump's recent executive orders aimed at boosting the coal industry, according to Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers. Stivers, who went to the White House last week, believes the administration's renewed focus on coal puts Kentucky in a strong position as a major low-cost energy producer.

1 month ago | lex18.com | Karolina Buczek

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — As Kentucky deals with another major flooding disaster, Governor Andy Beshear warns that the state will likely exhaust its newly implemented emergency disaster spending cap before the end of the year. "We're going to reach that cap at some point," Beshear said. The $100 million cap was established by the legislature in the most recent budget. This funding allows the governor to respond immediately to emergencies and natural disasters without additional approval.