Pike County Man Arrested in Alleged Telecommunications Cable Theft
A Pike County man has been arrested for allegedly stealing tellecommunicatins cable for scrap. Police responded to a theft report from AT&T at Sookey’s Creek. Officers later found 34-year-old Joshua […]
Louisa Woman Arrested on Drug Charges
Lawrence County authorities say a Louisa woman is facing her fourth drug-related arrest in six months after a traffic stop early Thursday morning in Louisa. Troopers with KSP Post 14 […]
Prestonsburg Man Charged in Child Endangerment Case
A Prestonsburg man is facing a child endangerment charge after police say a small child was found walking in the street in freezing temperatures wearing only a diaper and shirt. […]
Attorney General Coleman Invests $5.8 Million to Expand Youth Drug Prevention Program
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is investing more money to expand the state’s youth drug prevention program. Coleman is putting another five-point-eight-million dollars into the “Better Without It” initiative. The […]
PMC Recognized for Excellence in Electrophysiology Care
Pikeville Medical Center announced in a statement Feb. 6 that the American College of Cardiology has recognized Pikeville Medical Center for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients who […]
Mental Health Hearing Requested For Sheriff Accused Of Killing Judge
Attorneys for former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines are requesting a hearing to discuss Stines’ mental health. Stines is accused of shooting and killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in September […]
UPIKE: Optometry Program Remains on Track
The University of Pikeville says, despite recent controversy over testing and licensure by the state board of optometric examiners, the Kentucky College of Optometry remains on mission after graduating more […]
Wolfe County Search and Rescue Awarded $5M Grant for New Operations Center
Wolfe County Search and Rescue is one step closer to a new home base. The team announced Thursday they’ve been awarded a 5 million dollar grant to build a new […]
Eastern Kentucky Lawmakers File Bill to Ease Stream Cleanup After Floods
Two Eastern Kentucky state lawmakers have filed new legislation at the state capitol that would address ongoing concerns about the challenges of cleaning debris from streams and waterways following flood […]
Johnson County Man Arrested on Drug, Wanton Endangerment Charges
A Johnson County man is jailed after police reported finding dangerous drugs, including methamphetamine, within reach of a child. Deputies wrote that, on February 4th, they responded to the Riverview […]