Local Obituaries-Thursday June 13, 2024
Amy Michelle Lockwood Amy Michelle Lockwood, age 45, of Jenkins, passed away on Wednesday June 12, 2024 at Wise, VA. Arrangements for Amy Michelle Lockwood are incomplete at this time […]
Animal Attack Death of Letcher County Woman Remains Under Investigation

The investigation is continuing into the weekend death of a Letcher County woman police believe was attacked by an animal. As we reported yesterday, Kentucky State Police says Trina Sandlin’s […]
Floyd County Woman Accused of Embezzling Money From Convenience Store

A Floyd County woman is facing allegations of embezzling from the gas station she’s been managing. Nancy Powell of Banner was arrested Monday with court documents alleging she stole $117,000 […]
Community Foundation Awards Several Grants To Help With Food Security
The Pikeville Community Foundation has awarded $60,000 to several local nonprofits to help with food security in Pike County. The Appalachian News Express reports recent recipients include Helping Hands of […]
Letcher County Promise Neighborhood Arts Series Coming This Summer

Explore your creativity this summer with the Letcher County Promise Neighborhood Arts series. Partners for Rural Impact is backing the summer activities with parents and students of all ages welcome […]
Reds Drop Opening Game To The Guardians In The Battle of Ohio
The Reds lost the Guardians last night 5-3 in the first of a 2 game battle of Ohio series. The Cincinnati Reds are 32-35, in a three way tie for 3rd […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday June 12, 2024
Charles Wilson Whitaker Charles Wilson Whitaker, age 95, of Cromona passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024. He is survived by his wife: Bobbie Whitaker; 2 sons: William Michael Whitaker […]
Hot Reds Now Face Guardians In The Battle of Ohio
The Cincinnati Reds are 32-34, winners of 7 of their last 8 games and in a three way tie for 2nd place with the Cubs and Cardinals in the NL […]
KSP Arrests Pike County Man on Drug Charges

A Hardy man is facing drug charges following a KSP visit to his home. Officials say Kentucky State Police suspected drug trafficking at the home of Thomas Jervis so three […]
UPike Dental School Receives Scholarship Endowment
The University of Pikeville’s Dental School has received a $100,000 scholarship endowment from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicaid Kentucky. The Tanner College of Dental Medicine says the new […]