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Category: Local News

Walmart threat a hoax, police say Local News

Walmart threat a hoax, police say

Ralph Davis
March 15, 2024

SOUTH WILLIAMSON, Ky. — Shoppers were unable to enter or leave Walmart for a brief time Monday afternoon, when the store went on lockdown after receiving some type of threat. Kentucky State Police tell Mountain Top News that they investigated the threat and determined it to be “a hoax.”…

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Water and sewer rate increases delayed at least five months while PSC investigates Local News

Water and sewer rate increases delayed at least five months while PSC investigates

Ralph Davis
March 15, 2024

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Customers of Mountain Water District concerned about the utility’s request to raise water and sewer rates will not have to worry about their bills going up for the next few months. That’s because the Kentucky Public Service Commission has suspended the request for…

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Big Sandy inmate charged with attacking guard Local News

Big Sandy inmate charged with attacking guard

Ralph Davis
March 15, 2024

PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — A woman being held in the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in Paintsville found herself in even more trouble, after she allegedly attacked a guard. The incident happened on Thursday and was captured on the jail’s security camera. Shortly after noon, a guard went to…

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SW Va. man sentenced for sex crime against 8-year-old Local News

SW Va. man sentenced for sex crime against 8-year-old

Ralph Davis
March 15, 2024

WISE, Va. — A Wise County man has been sentenced after he was found guilty last year in a child sex crimes case. Michael Edmond Tripp, 49, of Big Stone Gap, was found guilty of two counts of indecent liberties with a child, following a two-day trial. The case arose out of actions committed in…

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Pike man arrested after allegedly confessing to sex abuse charges Local News

Pike man arrested after allegedly confessing to sex abuse charges

Ralph Davis
March 15, 2024

PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man has been arrested after he reportedly admitted to molesting a young girl. Homer Lee Tackett, 58, of Penny Street, was accused by a 15-year-old girl of sexually abusing her between the ages of 5 and 10. On Tuesday, he underwent a lie detector test. The results…

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Appalachian health research results to be released at Paintsville conference Local News

Appalachian health research results to be released at Paintsville conference

Ralph Davis
March 15, 2024

PAINTSVILLE, Ky. — Appalachian Research Day, known as “Come Sit on the Porch,” is an annual conference hosted by the University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health to share results of health research conducted with communities in Appalachia. This…

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Floyd man dies after being struck by car Local News

Floyd man dies after being struck by car

Ralph Davis
March 15, 2024

IVEL, Ky. — A pedestrian who was hit by a car on U.S. 23 at Ivel Monday night has died. According to Kentucky State Police, James Boyd, 65, of Garrett, walked into the path of a Toyota RAV4 driven by Nathan Egler, 26, of Evansville, Ind., just after 8 p.m., near the Alpike Motel and was struck.…

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Slone picked to lead Whitesburg market for Community Trust Bank Local News

Slone picked to lead Whitesburg market for Community Trust Bank

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March 15, 2024

PIKEVILLE, Ky. — Daryl E. Slone has been promoted to the position of Whitesburg market president for Community Trust Bank. That news was announced by Community Trust Bancorp Vice Chairman, President and CEO Mark A. Gooch on Wednesday. Slone’s responsibilities as Whitesburg market president include…

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Bill would protect religious expression by school employees Local News

Bill would protect religious expression by school employees

Ralph Davis
March 15, 2024

FRANKFORT, Ky. — A bill that supporters say protects the religious freedom of public school teachers, faculty and staff has been cleared by the House Education Committee in the Kentucky legislature. Rep. Chris Fugate, of Perry County, says he was inspired to sponsor House Bill 547 following the…

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Pike man charged with murder Local News

Pike man charged with murder

Ralph Davis
March 15, 2024

PIKEVILLE, Ky. — One of the two men arrested for a burglary that left the homeowner dead has now been charged with murder. A Pike County grand jury charged Curtis “Boog” Jones, 39, of Rockhouse, with killing Timothy Justice, 60, of Elkhorn City, during the break-in on Dec. 18. Jones also faces…

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