Auto theft suspect charged with mailing threats to federal officials
ABINGDON, Va. — A man arrested in Dickenson County last year for a string of auto thefts is now…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Magoffin schools placed on lockdown as precaution
SALYERSVILLE, Ky. — The Magoffin County School District has placed its schools on lockdown, as…
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Traffic stop results in man being charged with drug trafficking
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man pulled over for driving recklessly ended up being taken to…
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Lawrence man accused of trying to cut out ex-wife’s tongue
LOUISA, Ky. — A Lawrence County man has been arrested after he was accused of trying to cut out…
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Letcher federal prison gets tentative go-ahead
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A proposal to build a medium-security federal prison and prison camp in Letcher…
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Man charged with assaulting daughter at basketball game
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Mingo County man was arrested after police say he assaulted his daughter at…
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Letcher drug suspect arrested on more charges
NEON, Ky. — A Letcher County man currently under indictment in a pair of drug cases is back in…
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Pike psychiatrist signals he is ready to plead guilty in federal drug case
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pikeville psychiatrist currently under federal indictment for allegedly distributing…
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McConnell to step down as his party’s leader in the Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has been his party’s leader…
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Headlight violation results in two arrested on drug charges
SALYERSVILLE, Ky. — A burned-out headlight was all it took for a central Kentucky man and woman…
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