Morrisey urges caution when giving to hurricane relief
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The destruction Hurricane Laura has caused on the Gulf Coast has many people…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Six new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Mingo County
MINGO COUNTY, WV. (MTN) — Health officials confirmed six new COVID-19 cases in Mingo County on Wednesday,…
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Kentucky governor blasts change in virus testing advice
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s governor offered a blistering assessment Wednesday of new guidance…
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Man charged with assaulting officer
ELKHORN CITY, Ky. — An Elkhorn City man is in jail, after police say he got into a scuffle with…
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Police seize drugs, guns from Pike home
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man in is jail on multiple drug charges, after the Floyd County…
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Allergy alert issued for select bags of Lay’s BBQ chips
PLANO, Tx. (MTN) — Frito Lay’s has issued an allergy alert for a select number of their BBQ…
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Pikeville to increase free WiFi speed to assist with virtual classes
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (MTN) — In hopes of assisting students who may not have internet access in their households,…
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Sex offender seeks ‘compassionate release’
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Virginia sex offender currently in federal prison after pleading guilty to…
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McDowell dentist pleads guilty to fraud
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A Floyd County dentist faces up to 10 years in prison, after pleading guilty…
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Plans to repair Mountain Parkway closure move forward
SLADE, Ky. — State transportation officials say they are making progress on reopening westbound…
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