NEW YORK — A court battle by two creditors who say Addiction Recovery Care defaulted on loans now has those two financial firms at odds with one another. Clear Cove Opportunities Fund filed the amended complaint Feb. 27 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against ARC,…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — The American Red Cross Kentucky Region has appointed Jamie Slone as the new executive director of the Eastern Kentucky Chapter, one of five chapters in the region. Slone will be responsible for Red Cross relationships and community outreach in the 24-county chapter area. Included…
Read MoreUPDATE, 2 p.m.: Perry County Sheriff Joe Engle has released more information about a deadly ATV crash last night in Vicco. Engle said the crash happened around 9 p.m. Saturday night. The sheriff said two juvenile girls and two adult men were riding on an ATV near Oakwood Avenue. One of the girls was…
Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky Public Service Commission has approved a modified rate increase for Kentucky Power customers, scaling back the company’s original request of nearly 15 percent, but still raising monthly bills for most residential users by more than 5 percent. In a final order issued…
Read MoreHURLEY, Va. — A Pike County wanted since being indicted on arson, attempted murder and kidnapping charges in January, has been arrested in Virginia. Marty Eugene Hurley, 50, of Stopover, is accused of forcing three people into a trailer, setting it on fire, and locking them inside. The victims were…
Read MoreWILLIAMSON, W.Va. — Sheriff’s deputies raided a Mingo County business and arrested two people, following a months-long investigating into cable theft. The Mingo County Sheriff’s Office and West Virginia State Police served a search warrant at Big Frank’s Salvage Yard in Williamson.…
Read MoreASHLAND, Ky. — A former inmate at the Martin County federal prison who was indicted last month for assaulting guards at the facility has now been charged with murder. Daviian Dwane Roberts, 35, formerly of Midland, Texas, is now charged with murder for allegedly killing fellow inmate Michael Smith…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man arrested last year following accusations of sexual assaults targeting female college students in the city parking garage was arrested again Thursday, this time charged with possessing child porn. Terry Weston Rogers, 29, of Pikeville, was arrested just after…
Read MoreASHCAMP, Ky. — Kentucky State Police is investigating after a passenger died of injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday. Police say Matthew Corbett was operating a 2020 Ford Transit ambulance owned by Lifeguard EMS along Route 197 at Ashcamp just before 4 p.m., when the vehicle…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Mingo County man arrested last week on a federal child porn charge has now been indicted. Tyler Castor, 22, of Williamson but formerly of the Belfry area, was formally charged Thursday with one count of attempting to produce child porn. The charge carries a potential prison…
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