Paintsville Man Dies in Apartment Fire

A Paintsville man has died during a Thursday morning apartment fire. The fire on Elm Street started about 4:40 a.m. when firefighters found smoke coming from an apartment. Officials said […]
Goodwill Opportunity Center Providing Vouchers for Flood Victims

The Pikeville Goodwill Opportunity Center will be joining with other centers in eastern Kentucky providing vouchers at select opportunity centers for those who were impacted by the most recent flooding. […]
Golden Alert Issued for Elderly Pike County Man

A golden alert has been issued for several days for an elderly Pike County man. Officials are asking for the public’s help in finding Phillip Stiltner who has been missing […]
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife public hunting areas affected by flooding

Hunters afield for the spring turkey season could be impacted FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 10, 2025) — Due to the recent weather event that affected Kentucky, the Department of Fish and Wildlife […]
KY-321 Closed in Hager Hill Due To Rockslide

A massive rockslide on Highway 321 in Johnson County has forced the closure of the road. The slide occurred in the Hager Hill area between Porter Elementary School and the […]
Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Paintsville Flood Wall Project

An in-person meeting to update the community on the construction of the Johnson County Section 202 Flood Risk Reduction Project will be held on Monday, April 14, 2025, from 6pm […]
Gov. Beshear Provides Update on Severe Weather

Severe storms have brought flooding damage across the commonwealth FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 8, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on severe weather that continues to affect much of […]
Some Roads Remain Water-Covered; Flash Freeze Expected

Wet roadways combined with freezing conditions could result in hazardous driving conditions tomorrow morning Pikeville, KY (April 7, 2025)— The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 12 is alerting motorists to hazardous […]
Kentucky State Police Conducts Death Investigation in Pike County

BELFRY, KY. (April 07, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a call on Saturday, April 05, 2025, regarding a shooting in the Belfry community of Pike County. KSP troopers […]
Bridge Repairs Begin Today on US 23 in Johnson County

Lane Closure in Effect During Daytime Work Hours Near WR Castle Elementary KYTC District 12 announced that bridge repairs are beginning today, April 7, on the US 23 bridge at […]