Laurel County man sentenced following drug arrest - WNKY News 40 Television

Laurel County man sentenced following drug arrest - WNKY News 40 Television

LONDON, Ky. – A Laurel County man faces nearly two decades in prison on drug charges. The United States Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Kentucky says 47-year-old Jimmy Barrett of London was sentenced Wednesday to 220 months in prison. According to a uniform citation, Barrett was involved in a vehicle pursuit that resulted in a K-9 detecting illegal drugs in September 2024. The Kentucky State Police says during that vehicle search, it foun…

McConnell comes to Cave City, talks ag expo center

By MICHAEL CRIMMINS Glasgow News 1 United States Senator Mitch McConnell came to the Cave Area Conference Center to celebrate the incoming agriculture exposition center planned for Cave City. “There’s a lot of people all across the state who’d love financial help and, believe me, you have to say no to a lot more people than you say yes to…but this [project] stood out not only because of the outstanding presentation your county judge gave, but al…