Short Chase Leads to Arrest for Stolen Motorcycle
A Pike County man has been arrested on allegations related to a stolen motorcycle. Officials say a KSP trooper was patrolling Greasy Creek Wednesday night, when he saw a motorcycle […]
Several Credited For Stopping Man From Jumping Off Bridge in Wise County
Two Wise County deputies and some Appalachia town workers are being credited with saving the life of a man who reportedly tried to jump from a bridge. The deputies responded […]
Missing Woman in Ashland is From Letcher County
The Letcher County Sheriff is asking your help in finding a missing woman officials say is critically endangered. Selena Taylor was last seen on October 10 at Frasure’s Personal Care […]
Man Arrested for Stealing Cars at UPike Parking Garage
A Pike County man is facing charges for allegedly stealing cars at the University of Pikeville. Johnny Slone was arrested this week following an investigation into the car thefts as […]
ARH and Cardiologist to Settle Civil Suit Involving Improper Medicare/Medicaid Claims
Appalachian Regional Healthcare and one of its cardiologists will be paying more than $3 million to settle civil allegations of submitting improper claims to Medicare and Kentucky Medicaid. The U.S. […]
Contained Sunday Fire at Old Vocational School Caused by Outside Wiring
The Sunday fire at the former Letcher County Area Vocational and Technical School was apparently caused by a short circuit of some power wires. Whitesburg Fire Chief Charles “Red” Colwell […]
First Responders Give Money to Pike County Schools For Student Supplies
Pikeville First Responders have presented more than $10,000 to the Pike County School District and the Pikeville Independent School District for the schools to buy supplies. The groups which include […]
Details for Whitesburg Christmas Parade Lineup
Whitesburg officials have announced the details for the preparation and line-up for the Christmas Parade Friday Night. The Parade begins at 6pm Downtown streets will be closed starting at 5:30pm […]
Letcher County Sheriff’s Report-November 2023
Another busy month for the Letcher County Sheriff’s Office. In his progress report for November, Sheriff Mickey Stines says in addition to removing drugs from the streets and recovering stolen […]
Big Sandy Jail Agrees for Inmates to Receive Meds from Drug Treatment Programs
Big Sandy Regional Detention Center has agreed to allow inmates to receive prescriptions for medication-assisted drug treatment programs. The decision is part of a settlement with the federal government following […]