Sex offender arrested in Floyd
IVEL, Ky. — A Florida sex offender is in jail, following a complaint of a suspicious man with…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Coal Run Peking customer tests positive for COVID-19
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (MTN) — A customer who entered the Peking Hibachi located at Weddington Square Plaza…
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Governor asks schools to wait until late-Sept. to reopen classrooms
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear says it isn’t right to ask students and teachers to return…
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Pike doctor, wife plead guilty to drug charges
The couple pleaded guilty after a jury deadlocked during their trial back in October, resulting in a…
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Deputies investigating ‘suspicious person’ make drug trafficking arrest
STANVILLE, Ky. — Deputies called to investigate a report of a suspicious person found a man asleep…
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COLLEGE SPORTS: Several UPIKE fall sports moved to spring; football up in air
Mid-South Conference leaders announced a number of fall sports are being postponed until spring due…
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Escaped inmate recaptured
NIPPA, Ky. — A Martin County man who was being taken to the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center…
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Kentucky Bourbon Festival to take place virtually amid pandemic
BARDSTOWN, Ky. (MTN) — This year, bourbon fans will be celebrating with virtual toasts during the…
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Paving begins on US 23 in Pikeville, Kentucky
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (MTN) — Paving and construction have begun on US 23 South in Pikeville, Kentucky. According…
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N.C. earthquake felt locally
SPARTA, N.C. — If you felt the earth moving under your feet Sunday morning, you aren’t alone.…
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