Planned Water Outage for Portion of Paintsville

From Paintsville Utilities: DUE TO LINE MAINTENANCE, BEGINNING ON MONDAY , AT APPROXIMATELY 09:00 A.M PAINTSVILLE UTILITIES WILL HAVE THE WATER OFF IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: LINCOLN AVE FROM THE […]
Paintsville Elementary School Academic Team Recognized

Congratulations going out to local students. The Paintsville Elementary School academic team was recognized on March 9th at the regular school board meeting. PES Principal Kristy Frazier said the team recently won […]
Three Teens Arrested in Prestonsburg Traffic Stop

Polcie in Prestonsburg arrested three teenagers after a traffic stop this past Saturday. An officer saw the F150 pickup speeding on KY 114 near the Middle Creek National Battlefield and […]
Missing Floyd County Teen Found Safe

A Floyd County teenager missing for nearly a month has been found, according to police. Monday afternoon, the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department posted on Facebook that 17‑year‑old Cody Oliver Tackett […]
Former MSU Vice President Remembered for Decades of Service to Higher Education

Former Vice President of University Affairs Dr. Raymond Rice Hornback Sr. passed away Feb. 28, 2026, in Lexington, at the age of 91. Born July 19, 1934, in Greenville, Hornback […]
Road Work Begins Next Week Along KY-1409 in Johnson County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of an upcoming soil nail repair project on KY 1409 in Johnson County at milepoint 2.21. Contractor GSI is scheduled to begin work […]
KSP Post 9 Names New Commander in Pikeville

Kentucky State Police Post 9 in Pikeville has a new commander. Captain Brad Riley officially took over the role on March 16th. He’s a 2009 graduate of the KSP Academy […]
KSP: Pike County Man Threatened to Kill Wife, Faces Multiple Charges

Several charges have been levied against a Pike County man accused of threatening to kill his wife. Kentucky State Police say troopers responded to a home in Phelps Friday evening […]
Perry County Teens Arrested After 101 MPH DUI Stop in Prestonsburg

Some Perry County teens have been arrested on alcohol and other charges after the pickup truck they were riding in was pulled over for speeding. Prestonsburg Police say the driver […]
Closings and Delays for Tuesday, March 17, 2026

A service of Wil Mik, Inc. and Less Tax JOHNSON CO SCHOOLS – CLOSED PAINTSVILLE IND. SCHOOLS – 1 HR DELAY FLOYD CO SCHOOLS – CLOSED NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY […]