Former teacher pleads guilty to soliciting minor
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — A former Johnson County teacher has pleaded guilty to a charge of trying to…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Dickenson, Wise schools receive funding from ‘Secure Rural Schools’ program
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith, of Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District,…
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Arrangements announced for Sheldon Lee Compton
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — Sheldon Lee Compton, a distinguished Sports Director for Mountain Top Media and former…
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Woman charged with shooting at teens who were trying to report a forest fire
WILLIAMSPORT, Ky. — A Johnson County woman is facing multiple felony charges after police say…
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Fish consumption advisory issued for Flannagan Reservoir
by RODERICK MULLINS DICKENSON COUNTY, Va. – Health officials have issued a fish consumption advisory…
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Floyd man charged with attacking woman at restaurant
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — A Floyd County man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman eight…
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Father and son face meth charges in Martin County
INEZ, Ky. — A father and son were arrested in Martin County over the weekend, after deputies found…
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Free black lung screenings offered Thursday in Whitesburg
WHITESBURG, Ky. — Federal health officials are offering free black lung screenings for coal miners…
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KYCOM awarded grant to expand simulation lab
PIKEVILLE, Ky. – The University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine has been awarded…
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15th Region baseball standings – April 13, 2026
Here is our weekly 15th Region softball standings. Let us know if you agree or if we should shake things…
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