Prestonsburg, KY — A mother has been charged with delivering illegal drugs, crystal meth to her son in jail. According to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, 58-year-old Francis Kay Henson of Langley was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance (Meth) and Promoting Illegal Drugs/Contraband…
Read MorePikeville, KY — A South Carolina man admitted in federal court Friday that he knowingly produced and received child pornography. 34-year-old Jonathan Edward Manigault pleaded guilty to one count of production of child pornography and one count of knowingly receiving child pornography, before…
Read MoreThe SOAR Summit 2019 wrapped up on Friday with over 1,000 attendees. Many special guest speakers included ABC World News “Person of the Year” Major Dan Rooney, Governor Matt Bevin, and U.S. Congressman Hal Rogers. Bevin and Rogers both provided closing comments in which they announced the…
Read MoreJust a few days before opening day of deer season in Kentucky, the owner and operator of one of the state’s largest hunting outfitters has found himself the subject of a criminal investigation by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife. On Wednesday, Kentucky Conservation Officers served…
Read MorePikeville, KY — A federal grant, in the amount of $4.78 million from the U.S. Department of Interior’s Abandoned Mine Land Economic Development Pilot Program was announced today by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for Pikeville Medical Center to establish a regional children’s…
Read MoreAbingdon, VA — A Wise County, Virginia man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Abingdon to 81 months in federal prison for illegally possessing firearms and violating the terms of his supervised release. 42-year-old Billy Wayne Page of Pound, Virginia was convicted in June of this year…
Read MoreWarren County, KY — A civil lawsuit that was filed late last month, alleges the opioid epidemic has forced hospitals in the state to add services, hire additional security and provide increased training to staff members. The suit names OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, Johnson & Johnson, Walmart…
Read MoreWINCHESTER, Ky. – A Pikeville woman and two women originally from Magoffin County were killed in a crash Wednesday night on I-75 near Winchester. According to our media partners at LEX18, Winchester police were pursuing an F-150 driven by 42 year old Tammy Bevins Rodriguez, who was driving…
Read MoreA Pike County man is facing a kidnapping charge after allegedly taking a 9-month old baby away from its mother. Officials with the Pike County Sheriff’s Office say a deputy recently responded to the Phelps community after receiving reports of a domestic disturbance. When the deputy tried to…
Read MoreLast week, a Pike County grand jury indicted a man on nearly a dozen charges ranging from burglary to possession of meth to being a persistent felony offender. And, all charges come from cases being investigated by the Pikeville Police Department. Detective Bruce Collins says 37 year old Seth Scott…
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