Paintsville business destroyed by fire
PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — A Johnson County business was engulfed by fire Thursday morning, resulting…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Former Pike man sentenced to 33 years for federal drug and gun charges
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A former Pike County man who admitted to drug trafficking both in and out of…
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Judge places restrictions on McKinney’s visits to his restaurant
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — The judge over the Amber Spradlin murder trial has placed restrictions over…
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Johnson man pleads guilty to federal child porn charges
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Johnson County man pleaded guilty to child porn charges in federal court on…
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Knott man charged with meth trafficking
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Knott County man will appear in court next week to answer a federal meth trafficking…
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Floyd man set to plead guilty to drug, gun charges
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Floyd County man currently jailed on federal drug and gun charges has reached…
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Police searching for second person in child torture case
UPDATE: At 8:21 p.m., Kentucky State Police announced Jerome Norman has been found and taken into custody.…
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Body found in remains of burned home
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — Police are investigating after a body was found in the remains of a burned home.…
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Man wanted in four felony cases arrested and charged in a fifth for meth trafficking
STOPOVER, Ky. — A Pike County man drew unwanted attention to himself by cutting trees, and now…
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Pike woman charged with child abuse that doctors say had the appearance of torture
RACCOON, Ky. — A Pike County woman is in jail after a boy returned to school showing signs of…
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