WHITESBURG, Ky. — A former Letcher County teacher has been arrested after being indicted for charges related to an inappropriate relationship with a child. Brian Wesley Bailey, 54, who now lives in Benham, in Harlan County, was arrested on Friday. He is charged with third-degree rape, tampering…
Read MoreSALYERSVILLE, Ky. — The principal of North Magoffin Elementary has been arrested after his wife reported that he strangled her during an argument. Deputies were called to the home of James Keith Isaac, 44, of Salyersville, after his wife reported that she had been assaulted and she had locked…
Read MorePRESTONSBURG, Ky. — Prestonsburg Police have arrested a Floyd County man who had eluded officers and deputies several times in recent months. Landon Frazier, 43, was taken into custody Friday evening after police served him with warrants at a home on Mayo Branch of Brandy Keg. He was arrested…
Read MoreFREEBURN, Ky. — A Pike County man who has been wanted since allegedly fleeing from police last month has been arrested and earned additional charges in the process. Back on Jan. 5, state troopers attempted to serve an arrest warrant on Jimmy Frazier, 43, of Phelps, at a home on Barrenshee Creek…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — Two Magoffin County men are expected to enter guilty pleas to federal charges related to a conspiracy to distribute oxycodone. Gregory Howard, 51, and Jesse Murrell Jr., 53, both of Salyersville, are charged with conspiracy to distribute oxycodone and multiple counts of distributing…
Read MoreROYALTON, Ky. — A Magoffin County man found himself headed to jail, after a traffic stop resulted in the discovery of a variety of illegal drugs. A deputy pulled over Daniel Jackson, 56, as he was arriving at his home near Royalton, after noticing his license plate had no light and some of the…
Read MoreLOUISA, Ky. — A Lawrence County man has now been indicted after being arrested for a number of child exploitation charges back in November. Jerod Lee Kelly, 36, of Louisa, has been charged with human trafficking, 10 counts of distributing obscene material to minors, and 10 counts of procuring…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man is in jail after being accused of raping a child. Jeremy Jewell, 33, of Pikeville, is charged with one count of first-degree rape. Court records allege that he raped a child younger than 12 back in March of 2023, but provide no additional information. Jewell…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — Pikeville Medical Center has received multiple quality award rankings from CareChex® Awards, an information service of Quantros, Inc. These rankings highlight PMC as a top health care organization in Kentucky and the nation. PMC was awarded seven distinct awards in four areas of…
Read MoreGARRETT, Ky. — A Floyd County man faces numerous felony charges, after being accused of ramming a police car and dousing officers with bear spray. A sheriff’s deputy responded to a report Tuesday evening of a suspicious vehicle at the mouth of Stone Coal, in Garrett, and went to check it…
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