A couple of weeks ago, members of the Millard Volunteer Fire Department in Pike County rescued an injured bald eagle that was found just a couple miles below Fishtrap Lake. And, now that bald eagle is now well on its way to making what everyone hopes will be a full recovery. EKB News Reporter Shannon…
Read MoreBELFRY, Ky. — For nine years, Kentucky Power has boosted the robotics team at Belfry High School. Today, that tradition continued as the team was awarded a pair of grants. EKB News Reporter Shelby Porter was there and talked to some students. [su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/zYWzCWPvTws”…
Read MoreThe temporary low-water crossing for Perkins Branch in the Jeremiah community of Letcher County washed out Saturday night following a day of steady rain and snow. The washout once again stranded more than two dozens families in the hollow just off Kentucky Highway 7, just as a washout had on March 7th,…
Read MoreLEXINGTON, Ky. — Former disability attorney Eric C. Conn may be in prison, but he is continuing to fight criminal charges against him. Yesterday, Conn filed a motion seeking to have the original criminal indictment against him dismissed. That indictment charged him with 18 counts — including…
Read MoreA community in Letcher County has once again found itself cut off following a bridge washout. The residents of Perkins Branch in the Jeremiah community are stranded for the second time in three weeks after a temporary low-water crossing constructed across Rockhouse Creek washed out Saturday evening.…
Read More(EKB-TV) There is a musical tradition here in the mountains unlike anywhere in America. On EKB-TV we shine a light on part of that musical tradition… So now, sit back, relax and enjoy… our Mountain Music. [su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/La35jhK-5Ks”]
Read MoreDORTON, KY.-A Pike County student is facing a terroristic threatening charge following an incident at a local school. According to a statement from Kentucky State Police, a student at Dorton Elementary School was charged with misdemeanor terroristic threatening in the second degree after the student…
Read MoreUPDATE, 11:15 p.m.: Police have identified the two victims found dead in Martin County this afternoon. They are Micah Sammons, 20, of Kimper, and Derek L. James, 26, of Huddy. The third victim’s name has not been released. That person remains in the hospital in critical condition. GOFF BRANCH, Ky.…
Read MoreWILLIAMSON, W.Va. — Area business-women have spent the past two days in Williamson, networking and helping each other with shared problems. EKB News Reporter Shelby Porter has a look. [su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/UYD22JKa1Bo”]
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky. — A gun violence vigil will be held Saturday in Pikeville. Members of Progress Pike are hosting the vigil to support the survivors of the Parkland School shooting in Florida and to remember others who have lost their lives to gun violence around the country. More than 38,000 Americans…
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