How Pike County Health Department ensures safe food for Hillbilly Days
The Pike County Health Department frequently checks to ensure food is good to eat at Hillbilly Days.
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FEMA extends assistance deadline
FEMA has extended the deadline for the February flood relief.
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Woman accused of stealing money from parents of gymnastics students appears in court
A Pikeville woman accused of stealing money from the parents of gymnastics students appeared in court on Friday, April 18, 2025.
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Kentucky’s ‘bourbon brood’ cicadas are set to emerge from the ground soon and offer entomologists an opportunity to study them
The so-called ‘bourbon brood’ will have a noticeable impact on the environment as they spend the following 6 weeks singing in the region
Read MoreJohn M. Stumbo Elementary uses sensory room to benefit students diagnosed with autism
Their sensory room not only offers ways for autistic students to calm themselves, but has its own enrichment purposes as well
Read MoreMountain Top Media’s profile series ends with out very on Rock 103.1 director Jerry Scott
Scott plays an instrumental role in not only bringing daily news, but broadcasting classic rock hits on the radio
Read MorePikeville Police speak on how they will keep the streets safe during Hillbilly Days 2025
Pikeville’s finest will be patrolling downtown and offering help to make sure things go smoothly during the three-day festival
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County worker accused of stealing from Floyd road dept.
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — A worker in the Floyd County road department has been arrested for allegedly stealing tools from work and pawning them. The Floyd County Fiscal Court contacted Prestonsburg Police about Daniel Darby, 40, of Prestonsburg, allegedly taking the items. Detective Dennis Hutchison…
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Pike man accused of setting mother’s house on fire
DRAFFIN, Ky. — A Pike County man has been arrested for allegedly setting his mother’s house on fire. The fire occurred just after 8 a.m., Sunday, at a home on Pond Creek Road, at Draffin. Kentucky State Police were called to the scene, where they determined that the resident’s son,…
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Hall docket to be reassigned by chief regional judges
PIKEVILLE, Ky. – Now that Pike County Circuit Judge Howard Keith Hall is under federal indictment, his docket caseload will be reassigned by Chief Regional and Pike Circuit Judge Eddie Coleman along with Vice-Chief Judge Kim Childers, the state’s Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC)…
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