FRANKFORT, Ky. — On Wednesday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced he has declared a state of emergency, allowing Kentucky farmers and truckers to use untaxed or dyed diesel fuel on public roadways to help provide relief from rising costs caused by the ongoing war in Iran. Pending sign-off from the state Attorney General, the order will go into effect today, Thursday, Oct. 8.
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