Paintsville man sentenced to 125 months for meth trafficking conspiracy
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Johnson County man who pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute more than…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Four charged with trafficking heroin at Alpike Motel
IVEL, Ky. — An overdose led the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office and Martin City Police to arrest four…
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UPike to return to in-person commencement exercises
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — In another sign that life is getting closer to normal after a year of pandemic restrictions,…
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Tip leads to arrest of Logan County man
WHITMAN, W.Va. — A complaint about drug dealing resulted in a Logan County man being sent to jail.…
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Death investigation in Magoffin County
SALYERSVILLE, Ky. — Police are investigating after a man was stabbed to death in Magoffin County.…
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Southwest Virginia woman admits to half-million-dollar unemployment scheme
BIG STONE GAP, Va. — A southwestern Virginia woman has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges,…
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Woman charged with drugstore robbery
WARFIELD, Ky. — A Martin County woman has been charged with first-degree robbery, after allegedly…
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Man charged with breaking in home with child and babysitter inside
MARTIN, Ky. — A Floyd County man has been arrested after allegedly breaking into a home while a child…
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Man charged with drug trafficking after passing out in car
REGINA, Ky. — A Salyersville man was arrested after he was found passed out with his car in gear behind…
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New coronavirus variant surfaces in Eastern Kentucky nursing home
FRANKFORT, Ky. — As the coronavirus continues to evolve, new variants have emerged, most notably…
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