New COVID-19 cases reported in Letcher, Knott counties
New COVID-19 cases have been reported in Letcher and Knott counties.
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Coal Run launches app to ‘connect’ city’s residents with officials
The City of Coal Run Village has launched a new mobile app to help its residents report issued to city officials.
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Jenkins festival officially cancelled
The Jenkins Homecoming Days Festival in Letcher County is officially cancelled.
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Floyd County Health Dept. announces new case of COVID-19, case count totals 40
FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (MTN) — The Floyd County Health Department announced a new positive COVID-19 case in the county. According to a Facebook post, health officials are stating that this new case brings the total case count to 40. “Currently there are 8 that remain in isolation. We have provided…
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Woman wanted in Pikeville missing person case; police believe remains to be man missing since June
Woman wanted in Pikeville missing person case; police believe remains to be man missing since June
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Health officials announce 8 new positive COVID-19 cases in Pike County
PIKE COUNTY, Ky. (MTN) — On July 13, the Pike County Health Department announced 8 additional COVID-19 cases in Pike County, Kentucky. According to a Facebook post made by the PCHD on Monday morning, health officials say the patients include: 30-year-old male who is symptomatic and isolating from…
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University of Kentucky to cap tuition, fees in fall
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — The University of Kentucky plans to cap tuition and mandatory fees in the fall for all full-time students. The move was announced last week by UK President Eli Capilouto as a way to ensure fairness and consistency for students during the coronavirus pandemic. Officials said it…
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Foul play now suspected in missing persons case after human remains found in car
Foul play now suspected in missing persons case after human remains found in car
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Sheriff: arrests increase as heroin and fentanyl makes way into Floyd County
FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (MTN) — There has been a rise in heroin and fentanyl-related arrests and overdoses lately as this deadly combined drug continues to spread into Floyd County. According to a post made by the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department, on Wednesday afternoon, deputies stopped a vehicle…
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