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Gov. Beshear announces new Whitley County Welcome Center open to visitors

Governor Andy Beshear today announced the official grand opening of a new welcome center in southeastern Kentucky located at mile marker 1.5 in Whitley County off I-75 North. In response to the spread of COVID-19, federal and state public health officials advised that travel...

Gov. Beshear orders flags to half-staff in honor of Corbin soldier

Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags to half-staff at all state buildings from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, Aug. 29, in honor of a Corbin soldier who died in the Korean War, but whose remains were only recently identified. “We are all glad to have our Kentucky soldier home...
Posted On 28 Aug 2020
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Governor encourages Corbin-area residents to utilize free COVID-19 testing in Corbin May 12-14

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is encouraging southeastern Kentucky residents to take advantage of free COVID-19 testing that Kroger will be doing with drive-thru testing on Tuesday, May 12, through Thursday, May 14, in Corbin. “Corbin, we need a lot more sign-ups. This is an...
Posted On 08 May 2020

Cameron calls on governor to end targeting, discrimination against faith-based gatherings during COVID-19

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron called on Gov. Andy Beshear Tuesday to end his targeting of faith-based gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic and allow in-person church gatherings to resume, consistent with Centers for Disease Control recommendations to prevent the...
Posted On 29 Apr 2020