Oliver Anthony Joins Trail Ride to Raise Money for Veterans
First Frontier Appalachian Trails and Oliver Anthony Music are joining forces to raise money for the Disabled American Veterans.
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Pike man arrested on child porn, gun charges
McCARR, Ky. — A Pike County man has been charged with 20 counts of possessing child porn, and earned additional charges when police raided his home. Michael Wayne Hilliary, 57, of McCarr, is charged with 20 counts of possessing child porn, four counts of felon in possession of a firearm and three…
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Pikeville announces utility bills will be delayed
PIKEVILLE, Ky — The City of Pikeville is notifying utility customers that this month’s utility bills will be delayed due to the unexpected and immediate closure of Professional Mail Services — the company that has handled the printing and mailing of the City’s utility bills since 2017. City…
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Pike man accused of stalking actress, threatening to bomb SNL studio
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A Pike County man who is listed as a fugitive in four criminal cases found new trouble in New York City last month, when he was arrested for allegedly threatening to bomb the studio of Saturday Night Live, apparently in connection to an obsession with actress Scarlett Johansson.…
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New Road Construction Projects are Coming to Pikeville
Pikeville citizens can expect several big changes to their roads starting later this summer.
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Man arrested in Williamson for illegally entering country a fifth time
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A man who authorities say has been deported from the United States four times before is now facing federal criminal charges after being arrested last month in Mingo County. Edwin Alexander Canales-Gomez, 39, was indicted Tuesday in U.S. District Court on charges of re-entry…
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Pikeville Police Department invites the community to join them for a cookout
Officers at Pikeville PD want to recognize Law Enforcement Memorial Week by sharing a meal with neighbors
Read MoreRural Up, Inc. talks about new paid internship program for high school students in the region
The new program allows for exploration of career opportunities while giving students a paycheck
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Man arrested on charges of abusing child, strangling wife
SOUTH WILLIAMSON, Ky. — A Virginia man was arrested after a witness sent police a video of him allegedly abusing a child. A state trooper reviewed the video on Tuesday, which showed a van parked at Hardy Methodist Church three days earlier. The video reportedly then shows a man grabbing a 1-year-old…
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Floyd man arrested for trying to flee in car while it was being repossessed
PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Floyd County man whose car was being repossessed found himself heading to jail, after he allegedly fled in it as it was being hooked up to a tow truck. Police say that Chad Edward Conn, 36, of Beaver, had pulled into the Murphy USA gas station in front of Pikeville Walmart.…
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