HAROLD, Ky. — Four people have been arrested following a drug raid by Kentucky State Police, during which a large amount of drugs were seized. Police had been investigating a home on Hale Road in Harold. On Wednesday, they executed a search warrant at the home, resulting in the discovery of half…
Read MoreLOOKOUT, Ky. — Things went from bad to worse for a Pike County couple who were in a car that was pulled over Wednesday night. A state trooper was on patrol at Lookout, when he pulled over a car for having an expired tag. During the stop, the officer began to suspect the driver — identified…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County pair was arrested after police staking out a reputed drug house pulled them over for speeding. Police were monitoring traffic going in and out of a home at Harold Wednesday afternoon, when they spotted a car containing Sandra Kaye Adkins, 58, and Jeffery Coleman,…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Knott County man charged with federal drug and gun charges now wishes to change his plea. Brandy Slone, 42, of Pippa Passes, asked a judge that be he be allowed to enter a guilty plea, after reaching a plea deal with prosecutors. His motion does not provide any details of the…
Read MoreSALYERSVILLE, Ky. — A Magoffin County man has been arrested for failing to comply with his sex offender registration. Gerald Williams, 38, was arrested late Tuesday night. He had moved into the area from Michigan, where he was convicted of criminal sexual conduct with a 10-year-old. He is required…
Read MoreELKHORN CITY, Ky. — A Pike County man faces a felony charge for allegedly pistol-whipping another man. Elkhorn City Police were called to a report of an assault just before midnight on Friday. When they arrived, they found the victim bleeding from his head in at least two places. The man told…
Read MoreLOWMANSVILLE, Ky. — One person was killed in a collision with a log truck early Tuesday morning. Lawrence County Coroner Wes Heston says the crash happened around 6 a.m. on U.S. 23 at Lowmansville. Heston says a pickup truck collided with a log truck and the driver of the pickup died at the scene.…
Read MoreThe “Raise Your Guard” Campaign is encouraging Kentuckians to be more physically active, minimize stress, load up on fruits and vegetables, and practice other healthy behaviors as the pandemic wanes. Data shows rates of diabetes, obesity and heart disease have risen over the past few…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky College of Optometry held its traditional White Coat Ceremony on Saturday, April 1, in the Health Professions Education Building. Fifty-nine members of the Class of 2025 received their white coats before a gathering of family, friends and university faculty. KYCO Dean…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — A West Virginia woman was arrested Friday afternoon in Pikeville, after security cameras allegedly caught her repeatedly hitting her sick child. Police were called just before 3 p.m. to Pikeville Medical Center, after staff alerted to the child’s screams reviewed the video.…
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