Local Obituaries-Monday February 17, 2025
Mary Ison Mary Ison, age 82, of Cowan, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard. She is survived by 3 daughters: […]
President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Kentucky
WASHINGTON — FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Commonwealth of Kentucky to supplement response efforts to the emergency conditions in the area affected by severe storms, straight-line winds flooding and landslides beginning on Feb. […]
KYTC District 12 Provides Update on Travel Conditions and Flooded Routes
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (Feb. 16, 2025) –Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 12 crews continue to assess road conditions across the region as widespread flooding impacts travel. While water has receded in […]
Flood Summary and Information February 2025
Once again, eastern Kentucky and parts of Southwest VA and West VA have been hit with significant and destructive flooding. With 3-6″ of rain pounding the area on Saturday along […]
Local Obituaries-Friday February 14, 2025
Mary Ison Mary Ison, age 82, of Cowan, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard. She is survived by 3 daughters: […]
Pike County Man Arrested for Firing Gun from His Car
A Pike County man is facing charges for allegedly firing a gun at someone from his car. Ralph Thomas of Phelps was arrested Sunday morning after police were called to […]
Grand Jury to Hear Case of Three Pike County Men Charged with Murder
A grand jury will hear the cases against three men charged with the murder of a Virginia man in Pike County. Christopher Lester was found dead after Kentucky State Police […]
Letcher County Sheriff’s Office Makes Upgrades to Better Serve the Community
Letcher County Sheriff Billy Jones says the department has recently been able to make some upgrades to their gear thanks to some savvy shopping as well as some community donations. […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday February 13, 2025
James Bradley Franklin James Bradley Franklin, age 70, of Neon, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at his residence. He is survived by his wife: Vickie Franklin; 1 daughter: Brandy […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday February 12, 2025
James Bradley Franklin James Bradley Franklin, age 70, of Neon, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at his residence. He is survived by his wife: Vickie Franklin; 1 daughter: Brandy […]