Frankfort, KY. – The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has ordered Kentucky Power Co. to return a total of about $5.17 million to customers that it collected in excess of its actual costs of participation in a regional power market. In an order issued Friday, the PSC directed Kentucky Power…
Read MoreThe Elkhorn City Area Heritage Council met with Mountain Resource Management Group on Thursday to discuss ideas on improving tourism in Elkhorn City. Partner of MRMG Stephanie Stratton mentions their focus will be on the Railroad Museum, but also the local bridges and beaches. State Representative Chris…
Read MoreFrankfort, KY — The schedule for the 2020 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly has been approved by legislative leaders. The session will convene on January 7th and adjourn April 15th. It is expected to last 60 legislative day, the maximum allowed by the state constitution in even-numbered…
Read MoreLogan County, WV — Logan County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a Wilkinson man after he fled the scene of a crash. According to a press release, Deputies responded to the crash on Jerry West Highway in front of a Speedway store. The driver of a 2008 Toyota Tacoma was attempting to turn onto Arbor…
Read MoreA new application for smartphones has been developed to combat safety issues for students. Local business Bitsource has created the “Lend a Hand, Take a Stand” app that Pikeville High School’s Principal Jason Booher states that they are implementing at their school. Booher says that…
Read MoreThe Elkhorn City Area Heritage Council was awarded a certificate of appreciation by State Representative Chris Harris on Thursday due to their help with the Remote Area Medical Clinic that was held in August. President of the Heritage Council Roger Copley says that the services included dental work,…
Read MorePikeville, KY — A traffic stop, on U.S 23, lands two people in jail. Pikeville Police conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with expired tags. The driver gave officers a false name and state he was from Ohio. After further investigation, it was determined that the driver was 42-year-old Jerry…
Read MoreFrankfort, KY — Kentucky’s death penalty is on the agenda for the Kentucky Supreme Court. The case revolves around whether the death penalty should apply to defendants who committed their crimes between the ages of 18 and 21. The case reached the high court after a lower court judge ruled that…
Read MoreDickenson County, VA — Drug seizure funds are going to good use in Dickenson County, Virginia. Dickenson County Sheriff Scott Stanley used the funds obtained by the Narcotics Division and Southwest Virginia Drug Task Force to purchase and equip all deputies with brand new ballistic vests and…
Read MoreThe building that once housed Blackberry Elementary School in Pike County now educates children and adults in a much different way. This weekend, the doors will open to the building, now called “Hauntophobia at Blackberry Creek.” This will be the second season for the haunted attraction,…
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