This Saturday, October 5th will be the 3rd annual Hoptoberfest event at the Appalachian Wireless Arena. Attendees will be able to enjoy over 80 craft beers from all over the globe paired with local music and food vendors right here in Pikeville, KY. Director of Marketing & Sales at the Appalachian…
Read MorePikeville, KY — A possible domestic in progress complaint results in a Pike County man behind bars. According to the arrest citation, Pikeville Police responded to the complaint and as officers approached the residence, they heard two people yelling at each other. Officers saw 29-year-old Stefan…
Read MoreMartin, KY — A Pike County woman wanted on charges of manufacturing meth was arrested in Floyd County. According to the Martin City Police, 49-year-old Tracy Tackett of Clevinger Branch, Pikeville was arrested at the Family Dollar store in Martin Wednesday evening. According to authorities, Tackett…
Read MoreAddiction affects everyone whether it’s directly or indirectly. Family members have been lost, friendships have been broken, and trust has been fractured through drug abuse. Mingo County Drug Court graduates prove that there is a light at the end of the tunnel and help is always around when you…
Read MoreAs we approach 40 days with no measurable rainfall, water levels in streams and rivers across eastern Kentucky continue to fall. That has prompted officials with water companies to keep a close eye on their intake structures. On Thursday, officials with Southern Water in Floyd County used an excavator…
Read MoreFrankfort, KY — The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet and the Office of the State Climatologist, in coordination with the Kentucky drought mitigation team, have issued a Level 2 drought declaration for 78 counties and a Level 1 declaration for 42 counties. A Level 2 drought declaration…
Read MoreCharleston, WV — West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has declared a state of emergency in response to a worsening drought across that state. The proclamation says a lack of rainfall has caused water levels to run extremely low, increasing the risk of forest fires and other dangers. Justice has…
Read MoreThe Annual Pumpkins in the Park proved that students will strive to be successful. This event was held at the Pikeville City Park and provided students with funding towards their studies and a much-needed break. There was everything from face painting, hot dogs, and a costume contest for animals and…
Read MoreThe Pikeville Area Family YMCA has long had the vision to have indoor aquatics available for the community. New opportunities led to the City of Pikeville, Community Trust Bank, Inc., Fahe and other donors to provide support in the expansion of the YMCA and its Wellness Center. CEO/Executive Director…
Read MoreCharleston, WV — A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging three Kentucky residents with ten counts of fraud and identity theft relating to a scheme to defraud a major car company of more than $4 million. According to the indictment, 44 year old James Pinson, 56 year old Gary Conn…
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