(Kentucky) Kentucky Governor Andy Beshar declared a state of emergency after heavy storm damage from several tornado touchdowns in western Kentucky. The late night storm produced several tornadoes, including one which traveled more than 200 miles across the state. In a letter to the Biden administration sent this morning, Beshar requested an immediate federal emergency
(Kentucky) Kentucky Governor Andy Beshar declared a state of emergency after heavy storm damage from several tornado touchdowns in western Kentucky. The late night storm produced several tornadoes, including one which traveled more than 200 miles across the state. In a letter to the Biden administration sent this morning, Beshar requested an immediate federal emergency
Beshear to attend his first Kentucky Derby as Governor; Pushes ahead on vaccination challenge
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear points to desire by many for a more typical Kentucky Derby Festival as a reason to encourage vaccinations. Author: Chris Williams Updated: 5:47 PM EDT April 19, 2021
FRANKFORT, Ky. For the first time since being elected, Governor Andy Beshar says he ll be at Churchill Downs on Kentucky Derby Day. He s pushing people to help him reach his goal so next year there ll be no pandemic restrictions.
“I will be at Derby in-person and I will hand out the trophy,” Gov. Beshear said. You could almost see his smile through the mask. Governor Beshear spent Monday morning unveiling other signs that some things are getting back to normal. Artwork created for the most Kentucky of traditions was celebrated. The Derby Festival Queen and her Court graced the closed Capitol event.