AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Safety: A Whitley County jail inmate who escaped after an assault on deputies was captured Monday night; three other inmates face charges. Attorney General Russell Coleman’s office also secured more than $1.5 million in federal funding to hire prosecutors focused on crimes including drug and human trafficking. Health: Kentucky’s measles outbreak has reached 94 confirmed cases, the state’s highest annual total since 1991, with western Kentucky among the hardest-hit areas. Fallen Trooper: Kentucky laid Trooper Hayden Phillips to rest after he was fatally shot during a traffic stop; a man accused of killing him was indicted. Economy: Gov. Andy Beshear designated October Manufacturing Month, recognizing an industry that employs more than 260,000 Kentuckians and contributes $47.5 billion to the state economy. Wildcats: Kentucky football rallied from 17 points down to beat South Carolina in overtime and now hosts No. 10 LSU in a sold-out home game.
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