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Laurel Sheriff John Root named Sheriff of the Year

Laurel County Sheriff John Root has been recognized by his peers from across the commonwealth by being named the Kentucky Sheriff’s Association’s Sheriff of the Year for 2019. Root, who has served as sheriff in Laurel County since 2011, received the award during the association’s...

Detective Gray to begin teaching D.A.R.E

Laurel County Sheriff John Root reports that Laurel Sheriff’s Detective Kyle Gray has successfully completed a two week training course conducted by Kentucky State Police and will begin teaching D.A.R.E. at an elementary school in Laurel County. The D.A.R.E. program in...