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FILE - Gov. Andy Beshear speaks at the annual St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic in Fancy Farm, Ky., on Aug. 5, 2023. Beshear on Wednesday, Aug. 9, proposed another round of pay raises for Kentucky State Police troopers and bolstered training for law officers as part of his latest budget proposals to bolster public safety, coming amid a sharp focus on crime rates in his bid to win a second term. (Scott Utterback/Courier Journal via AP, File)

Kentucky governor’s efforts to help storm-ravaged towns may dilute GOP advantage in rural areas

By Bruce Schreiner - Associated Press

The damaged facade of the First United Methodist Church is seen on Jan. 9, 2022, in Mayfield, Ky. The century-old church has long been an anchor in the Kentucky town of about 10,000 residents, holding countless worship services, weddings, funerals and baptisms. That was before a deadly tornado swept through Mayfield in December, tearing off the church's roof and leaving rubble strewn across the entrance. (AP Photo/Audrey Jackson)

For tornado-ravaged churches, rebuilding means rethinking

By Bobby Ross Jr. - Associated Press

President Joe Biden greets Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, his wife Britainy Beshear, and former Gov. Steve Beshear, as he arrives in Fort Campbell, Ky., Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, to survey storm damage from tornadoes and extreme weather. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Biden sees firsthand tornado toll across Kentucky landscape

By Alexandra Jaffe and Zeke Miller - Associated Press

Volunteers, mostly employees from the Mayfield Consumer Products factory, help salvage possessions from the destroyed home of Martha Thomas, in the aftermath of tornadoes that tore through the region several days earlier, in Mayfield, Ky., Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Tornado-slammed parts of Kentucky face long recovery

By Bruce Schreiner and Claire Galofaro - Associated Press

In a view from this aerial photo, people walk amidst destruction from a recent tornado in downtown Mayfield, Ky., Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

“Y’all pray for Mayfield”: Town grieves in tornado aftermath

By Claire Galofaro - Associated Press

An emergency vehicle passes the damaged Graves County Courthouse Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Mayfield, Ky. Tornadoes and severe weather caused catastrophic damage across several states Friday, killing multiple people. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Tornadoes kill dozens in 5 states; final toll still unclear

By Bruce Schreiner and Dylan Lovan - Associated Press

Tamara Yekinni hugs a friend outside a shelter in Wingo, Ky., on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, after residents were displaced by a tornado that caused severe damage in the area. Yekinni is an employee at a candle factory where employees were killed and injured by the storm. (AP Photo/Robert Bumsted)

Kentucky candle factory: More than 90 workers located

By Bruce Schreiner and Dylan Lovan - Associated Press

Emergency response workers dig through the rubble of the Mayfield Consumer Products candle factory in Mayfield, Ky., Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. Tornadoes and severe weather caused catastrophic damage across multiple states late Friday, killing several people overnight. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

In storm’s aftermath, Kentucky residents struggle with loss

By Bruce Schreiner - Associated Press

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Mayfield throws 2 TD passes, Browns hold off Burrow, Bengals

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield walks off the field after the Seattle Seahawks defeated his team in an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Browns hurt themselves, fall flat after fast start in loss

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press