Alley Fest Announces 2024 Dates
The Paintsville Alley Fest has announced August 30th and 31st will be the dates for the 2024 festival dates. This would move the festival away from the Apple Festival weekend in Paintsville. Further […]
Johnson County Woman Sentenced to Six Years in Prison on Drug Conspiracy Charges
Samantha Nichole Daniels, of Johnson County, has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for her part in a drug distribution conspiracy. Daniels pleaded guilty last December to […]
Paintsville Police and Fire Depts. Reward Good Drivers
The Paintsville Fire and Police Departments are rewarding good drivers. The departments are watching for drivers doing the right thing so that they can reward them with gift cards. Local […]
National Study Ranks Kentucky Unhealthy
A national study of health rankings has listed Kentucky near the bottom. A report from America’s Health Rankings from the United Health Foundation ranks Kentucky 41st in the country in […]
Floyd County Woman Arrested Following High Speed Chase
A Martin woman, Sabrina Howell, is facing multiple charges after allegedly leading police in a high-speed chase through Prestonsburg last week. Police said that Howell was seen apparently driving in […]
Man Facing Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop in Floyd County
A Floyd County deputy on patrol spotted a car with expired tags in Martin. A passenger in the car, Justin Kyle Bryant, was asked to get out of the car […]
Possible Snow Showers Monday May Impact Travel Conditions
Wintry mix may cause temporary poor visibility and hazardous conditions, travelers advised to stay weather aware and slow down on roadways FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 18, 2023) – Kentuckians are encouraged to stay […]
Kentucky Joins Get Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign
More officers and deputies will be patrolling the roads as Kentucky joins the national “Get Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. Enforcement is expected to increase starting Wednesday through the […]
Man Facing Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop Near Prestonsburg
A Kentucky state trooper made a traffic stop after seeing a car driven by Marion Wade Martin going 71 mph on US Highway 23 just outside of Prestonsburg. After the […]
Motor Vehicle Licensing System Shutdown Coming After December 29th
Due to a statewide shut down of Motor Vehicle Licensing Departments so the system can be updated, Johnson County clerk wants to remind you the last day for Motor Vehicle […]