Robbie Fletcher Selected as State’s Next Education Commissioner
The superintendent of Lawrence County Schools, Robbie Fletcher, has been selected to be the state’s next education commissioner. Fletcher, who has served as the superintendent of Lawrence County since 2014, […]
Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Floyd County
It was a search for a stolen car and a case of mistaken identity in Floyd County, but it all worked out because state troopers not only found the car, […]
Two Arrested on Drug Charges at Alpike Motel
A welfare check by Floyd County deputies led to child neglect and drug charges against a Floyd County couple. Deputies were called to the Alpike Motel to check on the […]
Funding Coming to Martin County to Improve Water System
Additional federal funding is coming to Martin County to improve the water system. The announcement was made by officials on Tuesday stating that an additional $5 million have been approved […]
Van Lear Woman Dies in Pike County Crash
The below is a release from Kentucky State Police: PIKEVILLE, Ky. (March 18, 2024) – Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a call of a missing person on March 17, 2024, at 2:37 […]
Flat Gap Man Sentenced to 13 Years on Drug Charges
A plea deal lands a Johnson County man in prison for 13 years. Last week a judge sentenced Timothy Morman of Flat Gap to prison following his arrest in 2022 […]
Pike County Woman Arrested on Drug Charges
A Pike County woman faces up to 40 years in prison if she is convicted of possession of drugs with intent to distribute and gun charges. Sasha Adkins, also known as […]
Former Pikeville Psychiatrist Enters Guilty Plea
A plea deal could land a former Pikeville psychiatrist in jail for 20 years. Jason Noah Stamper, admitted to prescribing Ritalin and Adderall to an undercover DEA agent on six […]
Fatal UTV Accident in Stanton
In Powell County, a UTV accident in Hollerwood Off-Road Park in Stanton has claimed the life of one man. Lex-18 is reporting a man was thrown from the UTV and […]
Stranded Hiker Rescued in Wolfe County
The Wolfe County Search and Rescue Team made a rescue of a stranded hiker on Indian Stairsteps. The hiker was found about 100 feet from a cliff ledge after apparently […]