After hung jury, prosecutor plans to take Deskins murder case to trial again
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — One week after a jury deadlocked in the murder case against former Assistant…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
Duo pleads guilty to SW Va. meth, fentanyl conspiracy
ABINGDON, Va. — A pair of Wise County residents pleaded guilty to federal drug charges, related…
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Free skilled trades training available in Clintwood beginning next month
CLINTWOOD, Va. — Students can get free or low-cost training in skilled trades in Clintwood beginning…
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Couple charged with child abuse after they have to be revived with Narcan
RACCOON, Ky. — A Pike County couple is facing a child abuse charge, after their daughter sought…
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Former psychiatrist sentenced to prison
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A former Pikeville psychiatrist has been ordered to spend more than two years…
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Inez man charged with desecrating religious object
INEZ, Ky. — Police have arrested a Martin County man who they say was one of three people responsible…
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Suspect arrested after running from police, jumping into Pikeville Pond
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pikeville man who called police to report a stolen bicycle ended up leading…
Read MoreAttorney’s murder trial ends in hung jury
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — The murder trial of a former assistant Pike County attorney has ended without…
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N.C. woman arrested for child endangerment in Pikeville
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A North Carolina woman was arrested Friday night, after police found her stopped…
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KSP looks to get back to winning ways in 2024 cruiser contest
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky State Police is looking to return to the top in this year’s Best…
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