Officer-Involved Shooting Under Investigation in Johnson County
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. (WSIP) — The Kentucky State Police is investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened early Sunday morning in Johnson County. According to KSP, the incident occurred around 2 a.m. on […]
Judge Denies Delay in Amber Spradlin Case, Trial Set for May 11
The trial is set for May 11 for three men accused of their involvement in the death of Amber Spradlin of Prestonsburg in 2023. On Thursday a judge denied a […]
Magoffin County ATV Accident Leaves Two Recovering
Two people from Magoffin County are recovering after their ATV flipped over last week. It happened at 2pm in the Sand Bottom Area of KY-7. Officials from the Magoffin County […]
Two Pike County Residents Indicted on Federal Drug Charges
Two people from Pike County are facing federal drug charges following their indictment by a federal grand jury. On Thursday indictments were handed down for Wayne Buzard and Cathy McKinney […]
Kentucky Power Project to Modernize Transmission Line in Eastern Kentucky
Some electrical power upgrades could be coming soon for parts of Floyd and Johnson counties. Kentucky Power announced Thursday that the Kentucky Public Service Commission has approved their application to […]
Pikeville Medical Center Doctors Earn UnitedHealthcare Hero Award
Two doctors at Pikeville Medical Center have been honored with the UnitedHealthcare Hero Award. Drs Samuel J. King and Kristi Tackett were given the award that UnitedHealthcare says highlights physicians […]
Body Found in Prestonsburg Identified as Missing Floyd County Woman
A body found in Prestonsburg Tuesday near the mouth of Sugar Loaf Branch has been confirmed to be a woman who had been missing since last month. The Floyd County […]
Citizens Bank to Merge with Peoples Bancorp in $76M Deal
Paintsville-based Citizens National Corporation, which runs Citizens Bank of Kentucky has been sold to Peoples Bancorp. The two companies announced the $76 million deal which will have Citizens merge into […]
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Portions of Paintsville
UPDATE: THIS BOIL WATER ADVISORY HAS BEEN LIFTED! DUE TO MAIN LINE MAINTENANCE, ALTHOUGH NO CONTAMINATION HAS BEEN CONFIRMED, PAINTSVILLE UTILITIES HAS VOLUNTARILY ISSUED A BOIL WATER ADVISORY FOR THE […]
Trial Set for Paintsville Man in Child’s Shooting Death
The trial has been set for October for a Paintsville man charged with manslaughter in the death of his 2-year-old son. Travis Mollette is set to go on trial October […]