MILLARD, Ky. — Kentucky State Police is asking for the public’s in locating a missing Pike County girl. Star Blair, 15, of Millard, was last seen Jan. 1, on Daniels Branch at Millard. She is described as 5 feet 5 inches tall, approximately 120 lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information…
Read MoreCAMPTON, Ky. — A Powell County woman faces spending the rest of her life in prison, after she disclosed to her health care provider that she had aborted her pregnancy. Kentucky State Police Post 8 in Morehead was informed by United Clinic in Campton about the incident. Troopers and detectives…
Read MoreSALYERSVILLE, Ky. – Magoffin County Judge-Executive Matt Wireman shared with residents on Facebook yesterday evening that he will retire from his office effective Wednesday making January 1 his first official day of out of office. “This decision is about timing and doing things the right…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man faces a number of charges after being accused of assaulting several children. Pikeville Police were called to an apartment on College Street over a report of a domestic violence incident between a man and child. When they arrived, they were met outside by five…
Read MoreWHITESBURG, Ky. — We now have a good idea about what prompted the cancellation of the most recent court hearing in the case against the former Letcher County sheriff accused of murdering a district judge. Former Letcher Sheriff Shawn Mickey Stines is charged with murder for shooting and killing…
Read MoreHARDY, Ky. — A Virginia woman was arrested after police found meth in her car when she passed through a Pike County roadblock. Pike County sheriff’s deputies were staging the checkpoint Saturday night along Route 319 at Hardy, when Cherish Dawn Conaway, 19, of Cedar Bluff, came driving through.…
Read MoreMAYTOWN, Ky. — A Floyd County man faces a long list of charges following a chase the day after Christmas. Just before 5 p.m., Friday, a deputy sheriff spotted a motorcycle run a stop sign without signaling when turning onto Route 680 from Goose Creek Road. The deputy activated his lights to pull…
Read MoreFOREST HILLS, Ky. — A Pike County man spent his holiday in jail, after an arrest Tuesday for drug trafficking. Just before midnight Tuesday, a state trooper spotted a pickup driving along Forest Hills Road with a tail light out and a poorly-secured ATV in the back, so he pulled it over. The vehicle…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — A trial date has been set for a Magoffin County man indicted on federal drug and gun charges. Matthew Owens, 51, was arrested after the Magoffin County Sheriff’s Office got a tip back in March that he was on his way to sell meth. When deputies caught up with him at a gas…
Read MorePRESTONSBURG, Ky. — A Prestonsburg man was arrested after police say he tried to drive through an active scene, then threatened and assaulted first responders when he was stopped. The Prestonsburg Fire Department was called Tuesday afternoon to a car fire at Speedway on North Lake Drive. While…
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