Major Rooney committed to spend his life changing the future of America’s grieving spouses and children. In 2007, he formed the Folds of Honor Foundation; a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing educational scholarships to the families of these heroic Americans. For more information or to…
Read MoreLexington, KY — A former Pikeville business owner has pleaded guilty in federal court to violating U.S. Bankruptcy laws. 63-year-old Barry E. Sanders the former owner and CEO of Trailblazers, Inc., an auto and truck parts supply business formerly located in Lexington and Pikeville, admitted that…
Read MoreA new repaving project will be taking place this Thursday, September 12th on Caroline Avenue intersecting Main Street and Hambley Blvd in Pikeville. Public Safety Director Paul Maynard says there could be delays if you are driving, but there should be only safety issues while on foot. Maynard encourages…
Read MoreHuntington, WV — A Lawrence County, Kentucky man is accused of threatening to kill a university cheerleading team, along with a specific female victim and her family. 18-year-old Tanner Wayne Rasnake of Louisa was booked into the Western Regional Jail in West Virginia Monday, on a felony charge…
Read MoreOver the weekend, local law enforcement was made aware of alleged social media threats made against Pikeville Elementary by some of the students. Pikeville Elementary School Principal Robert Jones sent out a letter to students on Monday informing their parents or guardians that the school is aware of…
Read MoreOn Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report about vaping related lung illnesses. Officials with the CDC noted that no infectious causes have been identified in the reported cases nationwide, saying the lung illnesses are likely associated with a chemical exposure. …
Read MorePike County, KY — A lot of fire trucks were seen around Pike Central High School during this past weekend as the 30th annual Pike County Fire School was held. Fire Departments from around the region participated in training with over 500 firefighters attending. [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2eC72osexs”…
Read MoreStudents and local outdoor enthusiasts took part in the 3rd Annual “Lucky Duck Float Fest” provided by the City of Pikeville and UPIKE. Pikeville’s Director of Tourism, Jimmy Taylor says that the entrance point starts behind the Holiday Inn Express and ends at Texas Roadhouse, which…
Read MorePrestonsburg, KY — An anonymous tip led to a large drug bust in Floyd County. According to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff John Hunt and Deputies executed a search warrant in the Prestonsburg area that resulted in the discovery of a large amount of crystal meth, guns and money. The…
Read MoreFloyd County, KY — A traffic stop leads to one person being charged with drug trafficking. According to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies along with K9 Drago conducted a search of a vehicle that resulted in discovery of over 12 grams of crystal meth, digital scales, small bags, Hydrocodone,…
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