Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Looking Into Deer Poaching at Jenkins

Wildlife officials are on the hunt for a poacher who struck in Jenkins last month. Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Law Enforcement officials say four deer were shot and dumped in […]
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Announces new CEO
The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky has a new leader, but it is a familiar face. Kristin Collins, the current Chief Operating Officer who has been with the foundation since 2015 […]
Arrest Made in Drug Smuggling Investigation at Floyd County Detention Center

Prestonsburg Police have made an arrest in an ongoing investigation into drugs being smuggled into the Floyd County Detention Center. Mountain Top News reports on Tuesday a Detective monitoring an […]
Perry County Sheriff’s Office Receives Local Wal-Mart Grant
The Perry County Sheriff’s Office has gotten a grant from Walmart for some new electronic gear. Sheriff Joe Engle says in a Facebook post the Local Community Grant from the […]
Dickenson County Receives Telemedicine Grant

Telemedicine options will soon be available to more patients in Dickenson County. WJHL reports the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority and the Dickenson County Industrial Development Authority have gotten two […]
Cumberland Elementary School Names New Principal

A new Harlan County school principal is himself a graduate of the system. On Friday Harlan County Public Schools announced that Dr. Joshua Doyle has been named the new principal […]
Pikeville High School Students Will Receive Free Meals
Pikeville High School students will reportedly be getting free meals for the rest of this school year. The Appalachian News Express reports at the December 14 Pikeville Independent Schools Board […]
Family of Prestonsburg Woman Still Waiting for Answers in Her Murder Six Months Ago

The family of a Prestonsburg woman murdered six months ago says they remain in continuous contact with investigators but are anxious that the case is still unsolved. Amber Spradlin was […]
Pike County Man Charged with Attempted Murder of a Police Officer

A Pike County man is charged with six counts of attempted murder of a police officer for a December 14 incident at a home in Robinson Creek. According to the […]
Hazard Reports Issues with Wastewater Treatment Plant

The City of Hazard is looking for solutions to some trouble at the wastewater treatment plant. At their meeting this week the City Manager told the Hazard City Commission that […]