Letcher school district reports COVID case
WHITESBURG, Ky. — Letcher County Public Schools announced Monday morning that an employee of the…
Read MoreAuthor: Ralph Davis
Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Man charged with escape while being arrested
ELKHORN CITY, Ky. — What began as an arrest on a single misdemeanor charge quickly turned into…
Read More
Kentucky remembers victims, heroes of Sept. 11
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Across the country, Americans are remembering the events of 19 years ago, when…
Read More
Kentucky surpasses 1,000 coronavirus deaths
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A grim new milestone for the Bluegrass State, as more than 1,000 Kentuckians…
Read More
CARES Act delivers $41 million to nursing homes in Kentucky
WASHINGTON, D.C. (MTN) — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced that 280 Kentucky nursing…
Read More
Knott man wins Jeep in KSP raffle
FRANKFORT, Ky. — An Eastern Kentucky man is the winner of this year’s Kentucky State Police…
Read More
Health department warns of COVID exposure at funeral
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — The Pike County Health Department is warning the public about a potential exposure…
Read More
Floyd County’s Goldie Conn dies at 111
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — The Floyd County woman who was Kentucky’s oldest living person has died.…
Read More
Pike man charged with shooting at police during and after chase
HURLEY, Va. — A Pike County man is facing a number of charges, following a chase and shootout…
Read More
Supporters show up in Pikeville to “Back the Blue”
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (MTN) — As the nation is in turmoil and rioting continues in the streets of larger…
Read More