The Kentucky State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division is partnering with the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service to host another Farmer Outreach meeting tomorrow night.
Kentucky State Police say the purpose of the meeting is to forge enhanced relationships between law enforcement and the agricultural community.
The public meeting is scheduled to take place at 6 p.m. in the U.K. Extension Office located at 2850 Pembroke Road in Hopkinsville.
According to KSP, topics that will be discussed will include safety regulations, licensing requirements and new legislation in effect for state farm operations.

For more information about the program contact Officer Chris Green at 270-388-2979 or Jay Stone at 270-886-6328.
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A Fort Campbell soldier who was fatally shot last week had a promising military career.
Post officials say the awards and decorations for 28-year old Sergeant Vincent Edward Goslyn Jr. of Cadillac, Michigan include: The Army Commendation Medal; The Army Achievement Medal; The Army Good Conduct Medal; The National Defense Service Medal; The Afghanistan Campaign Medal; The Global War on Terrorism Service Medal; The Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon and The Army Service Ribbon just to name a few.
Officials say Goslyn was a Quartermaster and Chemical equipment repairer, assigned to 4th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 1-59th Combat Aviation Brigade.
He joined the Army in February 2005 and arrived at Fort Campbell in June 2008.
As previously reported, the 28-year old soldier was found dead Friday night in the 400 block of Fidelio road in Hopkinsville as a result of multiple gunshot wounds.
His wife, Jessie Goslyn and Jarred Tabor Long of Colorado are now charged with his murder.
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The Pennyrile Area Citizen’s Corps Council has created its first disaster animal response team.

According to Regional Operations Manager Frank Brown, FEMA recently mandated additional training to create the pet-friendly program, which will fall under the community emergency response team program.

In addition, Brown says the DART program should reassure pet owners that their four-legged family member will be cared for during a natural disaster.
For more information about how area citizens can protect their pets when a disaster strikes, Brown says citizens can contact him directly at 270-885-1530.
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Recreational river traffic is now open in the area where the Delta Mariner crashed into Eggners Ferry Bridge.

According to the U.S. Coast Guard, salvage workers successfully cut the Delta Mariner free from subsurface bridge debris around 10:15 this morning and will continue removing debris now that the ship has been moved a mile away from the crash site.

Meanwhile, Lieutenant Jennifer Jessee says the debris removal operation is a five-step process and crews are in phase four in removing debris.

A 25-foot response boat and a crew from the Marine Safety Unit based our of Paducah will remain on site to ensure the safety of salvage operations.

Commercial river traffic at the site has been open for over a week and U.S. Coast Guard officials say the investigation into the cause of the incident is ongoing.

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