Pike County Man Arrested Just Five Hours After Being Released From Jail
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Five hours of freedom is all a Pike County man had. Gregory Layne had been out of jail for five hours before he was arrested again. Pikeville Police received a […]
Governor Beshear Announces Funding for Eastern Kentucky Communities
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Governor Andy Beshear announced funding of more than $23,000,000 has been awarded to six cities, seven counties, and one school board affected by the floods in 2022. Breathitt County will […]
Pike County Man Enters Plea Agreement in Connection to Theft of Public Funds
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In Pike County, Christopher Chapman, the former fire chief of Blackberry Volunteer Fire Department, has accepted a plea agreement in connection to his indictment for federal theft of public funds. In April, Chapman […]
Sentencing in Connection with Drug Trafficking in Knott County
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In Knott County, Lee Rose was sentenced to 216 months in federal prison for distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. At the time of his arrest, he had […]
Arrest Made Following Theft in Louisa
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In Louisa, the police have arrested Jonie Collinsworth on charges of theft from Deja Brew & Sweets Too located in the Food City Plaza. Surveillance pictures were posted on Facebook […]
Pike County Man Facing Drug Charges
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The Kentucky State Highway Patrol in Pike County has arrested Kevin Hopkins after serving a warrant at his home where troopers found methamphetamine, syringes, and pipes in the basement along […]
Police Looking for Man in Connection with Death Investigation in McDowell
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State Police are investigating the death of a man in Floyd County. It happened on Sunday in McDowell…that’s when troopers responded to a residence on Kentucky Route 680 where they […]
Red Cross Issues Emergency Blood Shortage Alert
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The American Red Cross has issued an emergency blood shortage as the nation faces dangerous levels of heat and heads out for final summer travel plans. In July, the […]
Chamber of Commerce Presents Check to Hands and Feet Ministry
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The Paintsville/Johnson County Chamber of Commerce presented a check to the Hands and Feet Ministry on Saturday morning during the Joy Fest event. In a social media post, the Chamber […]
Construction Begins Along I-64 in Huntington
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If you’re heading toward Huntington, expect more delays on I-64. Starting this week, traffic is down to one lane in each direction near the West Huntington exit. Most drivers in […]