SOAR Selected for Millions in Grant Money For Recompete Program
Eastern Kentucky non-profit SOAR, which stands for Shaping Our Appalachian Region, has been selected as one of just six organizations from across the county to share in $184 million in […]
Blackey Bridge Reopens in Letcher County Following Repair Project
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (Aug. 12, 2024) – The Blackey Bridge has been safely reopened to traffic following steel repairs to restore the vital link between KY 7 and KY 588 in Letcher […]
Perry County Jail Inmate Charged With Setting Fire at Regional Jail
A Perry County man in jail awaiting sentencing on burglary charges is now facing several felony charges after allegedly setting a fire in the Kentucky River Regional Jail. A corrections […]
Police Need Help Finding Missing Perry County Woman
The Perry County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in finding a Hazard woman who went missing Friday night. 28-year-old Veronica Sweet was last seen on Friday around 10:30 […]
Defense Attorney in Amber Spradlin Murder Case Wants Charges Dismissed
The attorney for a man arrested last week for the murder of a Prestonsburg woman in 2023 wants his charges dismissed. M.K. McKinney is charged with murder and tampering with […]
KYTC Updates Road Work in Knott and Breathitt Counties
A Knott County road project has finished up early. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says the bridge replacement at the intersection of KY 550 and KY 2759, which began in May, […]
Three Young Children Found Safe at Kingdom Come State Park
Three young children who went missing during a family outing at Kingdom Come State Park last night have been found and are apparently unharmed. Kentucky State Police were called out […]
Leslie County Firefighter Mom and Son Plead Not Guilty
A former Coon Creek Volunteer firefighter and his mother have pleaded not guilty in connection with the death of a first responder who died in the crash of a fire […]
Harlan County Man Electrocuted At Home
A Harlan County man has died after being electrocuted in an accident at his home. The Harlan County Coroner says the 49-year-old man was using a homemade wood burninginstrument when […]
President of KY River Animal Shelter Resigns
The president of the board of the Kentucky River Regional Animal Shelter has resigned. Tony Vaughn reportedly stepped down Tuesday although he will be in the job for aboutone more […]