Special Judge and Circuit Clerk Appointed to Oversee Former Sheriff Mickey Stines Trial
A special judge and circuit court clerk have been appointed to oversee the trial of former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines who is charged with murder in the shooting death […]
Settlement Conference Set in Lawsuit Against Former Sheriff Mickey Stines
A settlement conference has been set in the lawsuit brought against former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines by two women who were sexually assaulted by former Letcher County Deputy Ben […]
KSP Recovers Two Stolen Vehicles
Kentucky State Police have recovered a couple of stolen vehicles. On Friday a pickup reported stolen near the Blackhawk mine in Leatherwood was found along KY-7 thanks to several tips […]
Three Eastern Kentucky Schools are State Finalists in STEM Competition
Three Eastern Kentucky Schools have been named as state finalists for the 15th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM Competition. The national competition encourages creativity and problem solving for students […]
Letcher County Schools Robotics Team Does Well in Competition
Letcher County School’s robotics teams are having a good season. Last weekend at the FIRST Lego Robotics Competition in Hazard, West Whitesburg Elementary took the Spirit Award with 4th place […]
Pike County Woman Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking
An 11-year prison sentence has been handed down for a Pike County woman who pleaded guilty to drug trafficking. Sasha Adkins of Jonancy pleaded guilty to possession with the intent […]
Hazard Man Arrested for Trying to Steal School Bus
A Hazard man has been arrested for allegedly trying to steal a school bus. The Perry County Sheriff’s Office says on December 1 a deputy was called to an area […]
Owner of Letcher County Cockfighting Pit Sentenced
A Letcher County man investigators say owned a large cockfighting pit in Isom hasbeen sentenced to eight months on home detention. Robert Dwayne Baker pleaded guilty to felony conspiracy to […]
Salyersville Man Sented to Eight Years in Prison on Drug Charges
It’s eight years in prison for a Magoffin County man convicted of drug trafficking in Pike County. Daniel Jackson of Salyersville was arrested in February after a search during a […]
Hazard Police Arrest Man for Stealing Money From ATM’s
Hazard Police have busted a guy for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from ATM’s. They say they were called when a burglary alarm went off at a Peoples Bank ATM […]