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 […]
$26 Million Headed to Martin County for Water Upgrades

Martin County is reportedly getting nearly $26 million from the state to improve rural water systems. Governor Andy Beshear’s office says House Joint Resolution 81 has released $52 million to […]
Paintsville Police Warn of New Text Scam Posing as Court Summons

Paintsville Police are warning about another text scam making the rounds as they are getting more sophisticated in their appearance. This one, which they have posted for you to see […]
Floyd County Woman Charged with Arson After Fire Damages Homes

A woman from Floyd County is facing arson charges for allegedly starting a fire to burn some grass which ended up catching her mother’s house on fire and threatening others. […]