Pound man pleads guilty to federal drug charge
ABINGDON, Va. — A Wise County man has pleaded guilty to federal charges connected to a meth trafficking…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Superseding indictment adds drug conspiracy charges against Paintsville clinic owner
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A superseding federal indictment has expanded the case against Jeremy Bryson —…
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Judge denies murder suspect’s second request for bond reduction
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — A man accused of shooting and killing another man at the Auxier bridge back…
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Pike couple arrested after police say they fled from injury accident
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County couple has been arrested on felony charges, after they allegedly…
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Text scam promises $250 but steals your personal information
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky officials are warning residents about a new texting scam making the rounds…
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Report: Ky., W.Va. lead nation in smoking, new lung cancer cases
A new report on lung cancer has mixed news for Central Appalachian states. The American Lung Association…
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Court filing sheds light on remaining evidence in Amber Spradlin case
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — New filings in the Amber Spradlin murder case give the public a clearer picture…
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Pike man arrested for breaking into home, threatening woman
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man has been arrested for breaking into a house and threatening…
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All proceedings to be moved out of Pikeville federal courthouse
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The days of federal court trials and hearings being held in Pikeville are coming…
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Defense attorney objects to any further delay in Amber Spradlin trial
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — The attorney for the man accused of killing Amber Spradlin is objecting to…
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