Finance and Administration Commissioner Jim Bryson said the decision to add the jobs is based on the state’s need for them.

The two horses, Wagonner and Phyl, were chosen for their size and calm disposition. KPD said they want people to come up and meet them when they see them.

The owner of a security company accused of creating imposter police officers and using his rural property as a training ground says he owns a tank because “it’s just fun to have.” ...

A man wanted out of Alcoa was arrested Wednesday in Kentucky, according to officials with the U.S. Marshals Service.