Kentucky State Police Investigate Assault in Floyd County; Two in Custody
Two people have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a man at his home in Beaver on Wednesday. Kentucky State Police say 20-year-old Dravin Hamilton and a 16-year-old were arrested for […]
Former Pike County Teacher Arrested on Charges Involving Minors
A former Pike County teacher has been arrested on allegations of trying to engage minors in sexual activity over the internet. The Appalachian News Express reports Zackery Hill of Pikeville […]
Crash on US 23 in Prestonsburg Leaves One Seriously Injured
Prestonsburg Police believe a crash that closed part of US 23 Wednesday morning may have been caused by a driver falling asleep. It happened around 6am when a van slammed […]
Pike County Woman to Plead Guilty in Federal Child Exploitation Case
A very distirbung case out of Pike County, where a woman is expected to enter a guilty plea to federal allegations that she produced child pornography. Pamela Sergeant, of Kimper, […]
First-Time Jobless Claims Increase in Kentucky, Decline Nationwide
The number of first time filings for unemployment are increasing across Kentucky. That’s according to the U.S. Department of Labor, which says for the week ending March 28th, there were […]
Rockfall Stabilization Project to Begin on Pikeville Bypass April 20
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says a major rockfall stabilization project is set to begin later this month along the Pikeville Bypass. Work is scheduled to start Monday, April 20th, following […]
Stines Again Seeks Judge’s Removal in Mullins Murder Trial
Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is trying again to get a different judge for his murder trial. Stines is charged with murder for the September 2024 shooting death of […]
Perry County Man in UTV Death Case Now Faces Federal Sex Charges
A Vicco man facing murder in the drunk driving UTV crash death of a teenage girl in February is now facing federal sex crime charges for his relationship with the […]
Fleming-Neon Sewer Repairs Delayed as Pump Project Heads Back Out for Bids
Fleming-Neon will try again to find a contractor to replace more than 350 sewage grinder pumps damaged in the July 2022 flood. The work will be paid for with a […]
Two Firefighters Injured Battling Floyd County Wildfire
Two firefighters have been hurt fighting a forest fire in Floyd County. The Team Kentucky Division of Forestry says the two were injured over the weekend after a sudden shift […]