IVEL, Ky. — A Florida sex offender is in jail, following a complaint of a suspicious man with a handgun at Ivel. The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from Pikeville Police, arrested Kenneth Mullins, 68, of Lakeland, Fla., yesterday. He faces charges of failure to comply with…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. (MTN) — A customer who entered the Peking Hibachi located at Weddington Square Plaza in the City of Coal Run has tested positive for COVID-19. Here is the statement released by the restaurant : In the statement, Peking says that they are still open for business and that they have followed…
Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear says it isn’t right to ask students and teachers to return to classrooms at the apex of the pandemic in the state. “We are still in a very dangerous and difficult place, in terms of the virus spreading right now,” the governor said. For that…
Read MoreThe couple pleaded guilty after a jury deadlocked during their trial back in October, resulting in a mistrial.
Read MoreSTANVILLE, Ky. — Deputies called to investigate a report of a suspicious person found a man asleep behind the wheel of his car. But a closer look revealed that the car was still in gear, and his foot was on the brake. After rousing the man, deputies reportedly found heroin, fentanyl, digital scales,…
Read MoreThe Mingo County Health Department’s COVID-19 case recovery count increase significantly on Friday.
Read MoreThe family of a woman missing from Prestonsburg for nearly a year is offering a reward in the woman’s disappearance.
Read MoreNIPPA, Ky. — A Martin County man who was being taken to the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center got away from authorities in Johnson County on Friday, but was recaptured about 20 minutes later. Officials with the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, Paintsville Police and W.R. Castle Volunteer…
Read MoreLetcher County experienced its first COVID-19-related death last week.
Read MoreBARDSTOWN, Ky. (MTN) — This year, bourbon fans will be celebrating with virtual toasts during the Kentucky Bourbon Festival due to COVID-19 restrictions. According to the festival’s board, this shift to a virtual experience was in direct response of the coronavirus to help protect the safety…
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