Perry County Man Dies After Attempting to Fight Forest Fire

A Viper man has reportedly died after trying to fight a forest fire in Perry County. A deputy coroner reports that Paul Ray Lewis went missing Friday after going out […]
Pike County Man Charged with Felony Assault After Shooting

A shooting in Pike County has led to a felony assault charge. Kentucky State Police say they were called to Pikeville Medical Center where the victim came in after being […]
Letcher County Announces April Spring Clean-Up Month

A reminder that April in Letcher County is Spring Clean-Up Month. The Letcher County Fiscal Court has arranged for you to dispose of unwanted items at the Letcher County Transfer […]
KSP Searching for Missing Knott County Man

Kentucky State Police are asking your help in finding a missing Knott County man. Sean Risner was last seen Saturday in the Big Branch area wearing a gray Nike sweatshirt […]
Floyd County Man Arrested After Alleged Assault on Mother

A Floyd County man has been arrested for assault in an alleged attack on his mother. Deputies and EMT’s who responded found the woman with what were reported as serious […]
Pikeville Medical Center Honored by Kentucky Hospital Association for Patient Safety Efforts

Pikeville Medical Center has gotten some laurels from the Kentucky Hospital Association. The KHA held their annual Quality Awards last month to highlight innovative programs and positive outcomes in improving […]
One Defendant Pleads Guilty in Federal Case Tied to Pikeville Pain Clinic

One of two people facing federal charges connected to former Pikeville pain clinic Kentucky Mountain Health has pleaded guilty. The US Attorney’s Office says Bryce Layne May of Ashville, N.C., […]
Phelps Woman Wanted on Nine Warrants Arrested by State Police

A Phelps woman wanted on nine warrants for drug charges has been captured. Kentucky State Police say Shirley McClanahan was spotted by troopers at a convenience store at Phelps. They […]
Brush Fire in Knox County 90% Contained, Arson Suspected

A huge brush fire still burning in Knox County was said to be the result of arson. Knox County Emergency Management says evidence shows the fire that started Saturday night […]
Perry County Attorney Named Prosecutor of the Year by NAMI Kentucky

A Perry County Attorney has been honored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness for his work in seeing that people who need help get it, in addition to, or […]