Wise County Man Arrested After Police Chase

One man is facing a host of charges following a police chase in Southwest Virginia. It happened early Friday morning on U.S. 23 in Wise County. Deputies with the Wise […]
Fleming Neon Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Two

A traffic stop Sunday night left two people behind bars on drug charges. It happened in the Fleming Neon community of Letcher County. Jenkins Police stopped a man and a […]
City of Evarts Battling Water Issues

The City of Evarts says they plan to take more water samples today to do some testing to possibly lift a boil advisory by tomorrow. The City issued a system […]
Four Arrested in Weekend Drug Bust in Jenkins

Four people have been arrested in a big drug bust in Jenkins. Jenkins Police say officers served a warrant at a home over the weekend and the search turned up […]
After Public Hearings, KY Power Proposes Smaller Rate Increase

Kentucky Power has stepped back from its proposal to raise rates by more than 18% next year. Following a series of public impact hearings held by the Public Service Commission, […]
Pikeville Fire Department Honored For Work in Deadly Martin County Building Collapse

Members of the Pikeville Fire Department have been honored by the Pikeville City Commission for their response to a building that collapsed last month in Martin County, trapping two people […]
Wanted Pike County Man Arrested on Theft Charges

A Pike County man who’d been wanted on meth trafficking charges for more than a year has been captured after being arrested for theft. Mountain Top News reports Ronnie Hill […]
Kentucky State Police Help Provide Thanksgiving Meals to Local Families

Troopers from the Kentucky State Police Hazard Post say they have helped collect, assemble and deliver more than 200 Thanksgiving meals to local families. They got help from the folks […]
FEMA Reimburses KYEM over $20 Million in Debris Cleanup

FEMA has reportedly doled out another multi million dollar reimbursement for cleanup from the July 2022 flood. WYMT reports Kentucky Emergency Management is getting about $20.8 million for cleaning up […]
State Report: 90% of Letcher County Students not ready for Kindergarten

Kentucky’s Kindergarten readiness remains down from before the pandemic. A new report from Kentucky Youth Advocates says based on their metrics 46% of kindergarten students were prepared for the 2023-24 […]