Two arrested for trafficking, after police get tip about a shipment of heroin and fentanyl
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — Two people were arrested for drug trafficking after Pikeville Police received…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Pike man gets more than 14 years in federal drug case
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man with a history of drug trafficking has been sentenced to more…
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Four West Virginia counties now eligible for individual assistance after president declares major disaster
WASHINGTON, D.C. — FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state…
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Pike man indicted for hit-and-run that killed cyclist
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man accused of killing a cyclist while driving under the influence…
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Five charged with fentanyl trafficking in Magoffin
SALYERSVILLE, Ky. — A tip concerning the location of a person wanted on warrants resulted in the…
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Johnson man charged with assault for stabbing
THEALKA, Ky. — A Johnson County man was arrested after police say he stabbed a man who tried to…
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Floyd added to major disaster declaration, making 11 counties eligible for individual assistance
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Floyd County flood victims are now been eligible for assistance from the federal…
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Man sentenced to 100 years for murder of Big Stone Gap police officer
ABINGDON, Va. — A South Carolina man who pleaded guilty to killing a Big Stone Gap police officer…
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Court of Appeals keeps murder suspect’s bond at $5 million
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky Court of Appeals has rejected a bond reduction request by the man…
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Prestonsburg dispatcher suspended after arrest
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — A dispatcher for the Prestonsburg/Floyd County Emergency Communications Center…
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