Mar 16 Coronavirus Gov. Beshear vetoes bill to end COVID state of emergency Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a measure to end the coronavirus-related state of emergency, saying it would take away emergency food benefits. By Aprile Rickert Mar 16 Coronavirus Gov. Beshear vetoes bill to end COVID state of emergency Aprile Rickert
Mar 2 Local News Beshear Declares State of Emergency Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has declared a statewide state of emergency in response to Friday’s severe weather that caused damage in several counties. Beshear says a statewide declaration will give local officials immediate access to state resources for public safety and recovery efforts. The Kentucky Emergency Management Agency says the storms caused destruction in Pendleton, […] By Rick Howlett Mar 2 Local News Beshear Declares State of Emergency Rick Howlett
Jul 18 Local News Emergencies Declared In Pike, Shelby Counties Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has declared a state of emergency in Pike and Shelby counties, hard hit by thunderstorms and flash floods Saturday evening. By Rick Howlett Jul 18 Local News Emergencies Declared In Pike, Shelby Counties Rick Howlett
May 3 Local News Beshear Declares Emergency Following Deadly Storms The heavy rains and flash floods that inundated much of the commonwealth over the weekend have prompted Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear to declare a state of emergency. Beshear held a press conference Monday afternoon to discuss the disaster. Click here to hear the governor’s remarks. Here’s the press release from the governor’s office: FRANKFORT, Ky. […] By Rick Howlett May 3 Local News Beshear Declares Emergency Following Deadly Storms Rick Howlett
Jan 28 Local News Beshear: Budget Woes Won't Affect Storm Relief Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear says state government’s financial crisis won’t have any impact on efforts to help citizens recover from the ice storm. Beshear says the state will deliver emergency services at full strength. “We’re going to pull out all the stops, money is not going to be an object and a problem when it […] By Rick Howlett Jan 28 Local News Beshear: Budget Woes Won't Affect Storm Relief Rick Howlett