Van Lear Gears up for its annual town celebration Van Lear Days
In its 40th year, the event is the main source of fundraising for the town’s historical society.
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Best in the Mountains Bash braves the heat for successful community event
Mountain Top Media’s Best in the Mountains Bash drew a large crowd Tuesday to enjoy games and community.
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Former Norton teacher sentenced in southwest Va. drug conspiracy
ABINGDON, Va. — A former Norton City Schools teacher living Letcher County been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for trafficking large amounts of meth and fentanyl into Southwest Virginia. Andora Lee Smith, 62, of Whitesburg pleaded guilty to conspiring with others to distribute over…
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Fairy Tale Ball Held at Floyd County Library
Children gathered at the Floyd County Library in Prestonsburg to celebrate the end of summer with a fairy tale ball.
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Kentucky River Regional Animal Shelter Hosts 2nd Annual Volunteer Day
The Kentucky River Regional Animal Shelter will be holding a Volunteer Day on Saturday, July 26, 2025, beginning at 11:00 AM
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Free Haircuts for Kids
Allure Beauty School is offering free haircuts to students grades K-12.
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Ground Broken for the New Floyd County Animal Shelter
Many showed up to celebrate the first step taken for the new Floyd County Animal Shelter, as ground was broken on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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Police Release Drug Seizure Statistics
Both the Kentucky State Police and Pikeville City Police have released statistics regarding drug seizures
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Coal Run Gives Away Backpacks
The city of Coal Run gave away around 200 back packs to students about to start the new school year.
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Pike County gets an update on copper theft
Pike Sheriff Rodney Scott addresses that the county has the largest incidents of copper theft across the commonwealth.
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