Arraignment Today For Sheriff Mickey Stines on Murder Charges

Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is set to be arraigned today for first degree murder in the shooting death of District Judge Kevin Mullins last week in the judge’s chambers. […]
Former UPike College of Medicine Associate Dean Releases New Book
A former Pikeville resident has just published a new book and will be having a book signing and meet-and-greet on Friday. Cheryl Lynn Betz is the author of three devotional […]
Pine Mountain Partnership Presents Whitesburg The FIG Grant For Downtown Businesses

Whitesburg, KY – Pine Mountain Partnership is executing on the downtown revitalization plan created by Downtown Strategies in partnership with Kentucky Power, One East Kentucky, and City of Whitesburg. Whitesburg […]
Some Courthouse Offices Have Reopened Following Thursday’s Shooting
Some offices in the Letcher County Courthouse have reopened after being closed following the shooting death of District Judge Kevin Mullins. The Letcher County Judge-Executive’s office, property value administrator’s office […]
Third Student Charged in Floyd County School Threat Case

For the third time in a week, a Floyd County School student is charged with terroristic threatening for a reported threat to a school. This time it was at Betsy […]
UPike College of Osteophatic Medicine Ranked Among The Nation’s Best

The University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine has made the rankings of the best medical schools in the country by U.S. News & World Report. The magazine surveyed 196 […]
Services Held For Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins

Services have been held for Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins who was shot and killed last week in his chambers at the Letcher County Courthouse. Hundreds turned out yesterday […]
Sheriff Mickey Stines Arraignment on Murder Charge Set for This Wednesday

Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is set to be arraigned Wednesday for first degree murder for the shooting death of Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins. Stines is being held […]
Letcher County Court System To Be Closed until September 30
The Chief Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court has announced that the Letcher County Court System will be closed until next Monday September 30. They say if you or someone […]
Road Work Next Two To Three Weeks Between Neon and Kona on KY 805

Expect some traffic delays for the two to three weeks between Kona and Neon with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet doing some paving from the US 119/KY 805 off-ramp near Kona […]