KSP Investigating Weekend Shooting Death in Pike County
Two men have been arrested in connection with a weekend shooting death in Pike County. Kentucky State Police have identified the victim as Christopher Lester of Steele. They were able […]
Experts Concerned Cockfighting Could Increase Bird Flu Threat
Some health officials are concerned that cockfighting could spread the growing threat of the H5N1 virus, known as bird flu, which could not only make pets and people sick but […]
City of Pikeville Receives Grant to Help With Traffic Safety
Pikeville has gotten a grant to help make some roads safer. The $160,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All program will go toward […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday January 15, 2025
Basil Bentley Basil Bentley, age 59, of Cromona, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025 at Cromona. He is survived by 2 daughters: Jennifer Potter of Solomon and Anna Bentley of […]
Kentucky’s Defense Plays Big, Cats Get SEC Win Over Texas A & M
#8 Kentucky’s had a great defensive game and overcame a slow start on offense to take down #11 Texas A & M 81-69 last night at Rupp Arena. Kentucky was […]
14th Region Boys & Girls All A Semi-finals and Championship Games Now Scheduled
The boys and girls 14th Region All “A” Classic Tournament semifinals and championship games schedule has now been set, weather permitting. All games will be played at Lee County High […]
Jenkins Boys & Girls Schedule This Week
Both Jenkins boys and girls games were postponed and will be rescheduled. Up next for the Jenkins boys will next play KACHEA on Homecoming this Saturday at home. The Jenkins […]
Letcher County Central Boys & Girls Upcoming Basketball Schedules
The Letcher County Central Lady Cougars will play their first game in 2 weeks when they play at Betsy Layne on Friday. The Letcher County Central Cougar boys also haven’t […]
94th District State Rep Whitaker Casts Vote on House Bill One
The 2025 Legislative Session has begun. New 94th District State Representative Mitch Whitaker says he is proud that the first vote of the session was for House Bill 1 to […]
UPike Will Host Summer Healthcare Related Residential Programs
The University of Pikeville is among twelve colleges and universities that are getting a piece of more than $500,000 to hold summer residential programs focused on healthcare-related fields. The Kentucky […]