PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A traffic stop in Pikeville earlier this week led to the arrest of two suspected meth dealers. The two were arrested after a traffic stop led to a large methamphetamine bust in Pikeville. According to court documents, 42-year-old Karen Spears, also known as Karen Wallace, of…
Read MoreAnother school district is welcoming uniformed police officers into its schools. In a message posted to Facebook Thursday, the Letcher County School District announced that uniformed officers will now be in all of the district’s schools. Letcher County Sheriff’s Deputy Sidney Fields said the sheriff’s…
Read MoreThe investors hoping to locate a casino and resort in the City of Jenkins is asking for the public’s input on the plans … particularly how it could affect area schools. Members of the Raven Rock Enterprises investor group will host a Facebook Live forum next week where members of the group and administrators…
Read MoreFEDS CREEK, Ky. — Residents of one Pike County area affected by a road collapse have been coping with the inconvenience of a long detour. Today, they learned they may be dealing with it for several more weeks. EKB News Reporter Shelby Porter has the story. [su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/cGRL6hBJo8U”…
Read MoreSIDNEY, Ky. — A Pike County man is behind bars after allegedly stealing more than $60,000 worth of items and re-selling them. Over the course of three months, 29-year-old James Gregory Case, of Sidney, allegedly stole 22 firearms, two Rolex watches, two knives, and several rare coins from three…
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Read MoreFALLSBURG, KY.-A Lawrence County teen is facing a felony charge, after allegedly making a threat against a former teacher. Fallsburg Elementary staff contacted Kentucky State Police, after students told them of threats made on a school bus the previous day. The state trooper investigating the case learned…
Read MoreMARTIN/FLOYD COUNTY, KY.-Last night, we told you about a report released yesterday which reveals that much work is needed on Eastern Kentucky roads, especially county roads. Tonight, EKB News Reporter Shawn Allen talks with some county officials about the problem. [su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/A_5RHYaOQDU”…
Read MoreCabell County, WV: A judge in West Virginia says he’ll allow defense attorneys to decide whether to challenge a hospital’s findings that a man accused of fatally shooting a sheriff in 2013 is competent. Cabell County Circuit Judge Paul Farrell held a brief preliminary hearing Thursday to…
Read MoreKnott County, Ky: A Knott County woman is dead, following a single-car crash at Pine Top. Kentucky State Police say 31-year-old Christopher Williams, of Kite, was traveling along Route 582, when he lost control of his car, went off the road and overturned in a creek. A passenger in his vehicle —…
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