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Category: Breaking News

State officials confirm leg found at Dewey Lake not human Breaking News

State officials confirm leg found at Dewey Lake not human

Ralph Davis
April 7, 2026

PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — Officials with the State Medical Examiner’s Office have confirmed that a leg bone found Monday night at Dewey Lake is not human in origin, the Floyd County Coroner’s Office said on Tuesday. The discovery resulted in a social media uproar, after a transcript of a…

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Amber Spradlin hearing rescheduled after judge injured in fall Breaking News

Amber Spradlin hearing rescheduled after judge injured in fall

Ralph Davis
April 6, 2026

PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A hearing in the Amber Spradlin murder case that had been set for last Friday was abruptly canceled that morning. Now, we know why the hearing was canceled and when it will take place instead. In an order filed in the case on Monday, Special Judge Eddy Coleman said he was forced…

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Louisa woman charged with auto theft for not returning U-Haul truck Breaking News

Louisa woman charged with auto theft for not returning U-Haul truck

Ralph Davis
April 6, 2026

LOUISA, Ky. — A Lawrence County woman has been arrested after police say she rented a truck and refused to take it back. Ironton, Ohio, Police Department contacted Louisa Police on Friday about the theft. They said they had received a report from U-Haul that Amber Lynn Mitchell, 39, of Louisa,…

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Floyd man charged with beating his mother Breaking News

Floyd man charged with beating his mother

Ralph Davis
April 6, 2026

BANNER, Ky. — A Floyd County man is facing a felony assault charge, after his mother reported that he beat her. Sheriff’s deputies and state troopers responded after 911 received an open-line call just after 2 a.m. Sunday, during which dispatchers could hear a man screaming that he was going…

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Report: Two SW Va. hospitals at risk of closure due to funding cuts Breaking News

Report: Two SW Va. hospitals at risk of closure due to funding cuts

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April 6, 2026

by RODERICK MULLINS A report released by the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen identifies 10 Virginia hospitals at risk of closure, including two in southwestern Virginia, following recent federal funding adjustments. The report links the financial strain to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a legislative…

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Former guard who revealed ‘unofficial policy’ of abuse at prison sentenced to four years Breaking News

Former guard who revealed ‘unofficial policy’ of abuse at prison sentenced to four years

Ralph Davis
April 3, 2026

LONDON, Ky. — A former guard at the Martin County federal prison has been sentenced for his role in a conspiracy to abuse inmates. Terry Melvin, 60, pleaded guilty in January 2025 to conspiracy against rights and deprivation of civil rights.On Thursday, he was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment.…

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Former clinic owners charged in federal drug conspiracy Breaking News

Former clinic owners charged in federal drug conspiracy

Ralph Davis
April 2, 2026

FRANKFORT, Ky. — One of the owners of a defunct Pikeville pain management clinic has pleaded guilty to a federal drug conspiracy charge, while his former partner faces an indictment of her own. Bryce Layne May, 58, of Ashville, N.C., appeared in Frankfort federal court Wednesday to plead guilty…

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Johnson woman facing drug trafficking charges after getting pulled over for not signaling Breaking News

Johnson woman facing drug trafficking charges after getting pulled over for not signaling

Ralph Davis
April 2, 2026

BANNER, Ky. — A Johnson County woman is facing multiple drug trafficking charges, after she was pulled over for not using her turn signal. A Floyd County sheriff’s deputy spotted a 2004 Lincoln Navigator turning onto Prater Creek from U.S. 23 without signaling, so he pulled it over. When…

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Man, teen arrested in Floyd County assault Breaking News

Man, teen arrested in Floyd County assault

Ralph Davis
April 2, 2026

BEAVER, Ky. — A man and a juvenile have been arrested in connection with an assault that left a Floyd County man fighting for his life. State troopers were called to a report of an assault along Route 979 at Beaver. When they arrived, they found Jeremy Tackett to have sustained life-threatening…

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Former Shelby Valley teacher arrested following indictment on child exploitation charges Breaking News

Former Shelby Valley teacher arrested following indictment on child exploitation charges

Ralph Davis
April 2, 2026

PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A former Shelby Valley High School teacher has been arrested, following his indictment last month on child exploitation charges. Zackery Ryan Hill, 35, of Pikeville, was arrested Wednesday afternoon, after he went to the courthouse to pay a fine and learned that there was a warrant…

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