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amnews.com > 02/05/2026 > attorney-general-clarifies-law-for-kentucky-sportsmen

Attorney general clarifies law for Kentucky sportsmen

Attorney general clarifies law for Kentucky sportsmen1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (239+ words) Published 11:00 am Thursday, February 5, 2026 Kentucky State Senator Gary Boswell (R-Owensboro) requested the Opinion of the Attorney General. As part of the legal review, the Attorney General's Office consulted the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, which has historically "applied…...

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amnews.com > 02/03/2026 > scam-alert-what-residents-are-seeing-right-now

Scam Alert: What Residents Are Seeing Right Now

Scam Alert: What Residents Are Seeing Right Now2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (673+ words) Published 11:00 am Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Scam attempts have increased sharply over the past two months, with fraudsters using increasingly sophisticated technology to make their schemes look incredibly legitimate. Criminals are now spoofing local phone numbers, creating fake websites that look identical…...

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amnews.com > 02/02/2026 > boyle-fiscal-court-reviews-animal-control-policy-hears-department-updates

Boyle Fiscal Court reviews animal control policy, hears department updates

Boyle Fiscal Court reviews animal control policy, hears department updates3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (431+ words) Published 11:00 am Monday, February 2, 2026 The Boyle County Fiscal Court met Jan. 30 for its regularly scheduled meeting, addressing county finances, policy matters and a wide range of departmental updates. The meeting was called to order at 9 a.m., with Magistrate Paula Bodner offering…...

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amnews.com > 01/29/2026 > price-gouging-hotline-remains-open

Price gouging hotline remains open

Price gouging hotline remains open1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (376+ words) Published 11:00 am Thursday, January 29, 2026 By TOM LATEK/Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " With the state remaining under a state of emergency due to the recent winter storm, Attorney General Russell Coleman is reminding Kentuckians that his price gouging hotline remains…...

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amnews.com > 01/29/2026 > death-on-the-prairie

Death on the prairie

Death on the prairie1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (730+ words) Published 1:00 pm Thursday, January 29, 2026 Death on the prairie The 7th Cavalry was a force to be reckoned with in the old American West. Stationed out of Fort Wallace, Kansas these men engaged in battles with various Indian tribes and some of…...

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amnews.com > 01/28/2026 > ky-court-upholds-child-predator-law

KY court upholds child predator law

KY court upholds child predator law1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (260+ words) Published 4:00 pm Wednesday, January 28, 2026 By TOM LATEK/Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman says Kentucky law requiring registered child sex offenders to use their full name on social media can be enforced statewide, after a unanimous…...

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amnews.com > 01/27/2026 > boyle-county-sheriff-warns-residents-of-phone-scam-impersonating-deputies

Boyle County sheriff warns residents of phone scam impersonating deputies

Boyle County sheriff warns residents of phone scam impersonating deputies1+ week, 2+ day ago   (338+ words) Published 10:00 am Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Boyle County Sheriff Taylor Bottom is warning residents about a phone scam in which callers are falsely claiming to be members of the Boyle County Sheriff's Office in an attempt to obtain money or personal information....

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amnews.com > 01/25/2026 > did-henry-plummer-wear-a-white-or-a-black-hat

Did Henry Plummer wear a white or a black hat?

Did Henry Plummer wear a white or a black hat?1+ week, 3+ day ago   (272+ words) Published 9:30 pm Sunday, January 25, 2026 Did Henry Plummer wear a white or a black hat? Henry Plummer was misunderstood. It's hard to tell if he wore a white or a black hat, whether he was a good or bad man. He…...

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amnews.com > 01/25/2026 > attorney-general-coleman-launches-investigation-into-mail-order-abortion-pill

Attorney General Coleman Launches Investigation into Mail-Order Abortion Pill

Attorney General Coleman Launches Investigation into Mail-Order Abortion Pill1+ week, 3+ day ago   (293+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a civil investigation today into organizations that could be participating in the unlawful mailing or delivery of abortion pills into Kentucky. The Attorney [] FRANKFORT, Ky. Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a civil investigation…...

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amnews.com > 01/22/2026 > nemes-measure-strengthening-penalties-for-human-trafficking-passes-house-judiciary-committee

Nemes measure strengthening penalties for human trafficking passes House Judiciary Committee

Nemes measure strengthening penalties for human trafficking passes House Judiciary Committee1+ week, 6+ day ago   (178+ words) Published 2:00 pm Thursday, January 22, 2026 Frankfort, Kentucky (January 21, 2026)- This week, the House Standing Committee on Judiciary passed HB 320. The measure, sponsored by House Majority Whip Jason Nemes of Louisville, is aimed at strengthening Kentucky's laws against human trafficking. "Human trafficking is…...