Pikeville, KY — Kentucky State Police at Post 9 Pikeville are investigating a fatal Pike County crash. According to authorities, the crash occurred on U.S. 23 in the Coal Run community. Preliminary investigation indicates that 79-year-old Margret Wright of Grethel in Floyd County was traveling…
Read MoreA Pike County Grand Jury recently indicted a Pikeville man on a felony assault charge after he attacked his neighbor with a weed eater. 51 year old Randall Fordyce told police he did it partly because his neighbor had stolen a candy bar. [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCGqGo_AY8g&feature=youtu.be”…
Read MoreElkhorn City Area Heritage Council needs volunteers for the “Remote Area Medical” Free Clinic coming to Pike County. This free clinic will be held at the East Ridge High School, August 10th – 11th 2019. They will provide FREE dental, vision, and medical care to the public –…
Read MoreSouth Williamson, KY — A son is in jail for allegedly pouring gasoline on his father. Kentucky State Police responded to an emergency call Wednesday evening in South Williamson. When Troopers arrived, they found James Crabtree Senior in the back of an Appalachian First Response Ambulance in distress…
Read MoreCharleston, WV — A federal judge has decided against sending Don Blankenship’s lawsuit against some of the nation’s biggest media companies to Mingo Circuit Court. Blankenship, a former coal operator whose unsuccessful campaign for U.S. Senate is the basis for the suit, originally filed it…
Read MorePikeville Police are asking for the public’s help locating a man who attacked his neighbor with an axe. On Wednesday, the Pike County Grand Jury indicted 57 year old Barry Q. Miller of Pikeville on a second degree assault charge relating to the attack. Pikeville Police Detective Bruce Collins…
Read MoreFloyd County plans on helping kids gear up for the new school year by providing school supplies, backpacks, and various medical services. This event will be taking place at the Prestonsburg Sports Complex at StoneCrest on July 19th from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Backpacks and supplies are limited and…
Read MoreThe National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for most of the region through Saturday evening, prompting Pike County officials to open several cooling centers throughout the county. Pike County Emergency Management Director Doug Tackett says all eight of the county’s Senior Citizens…
Read MoreFrankfort, KY — Gov. Matt Bevin has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff on Friday, July 19, 2019, in honor of two Kentucky servicemen who were killed in action during World War II and the Korean War, but whose remains were only recently identified. Navy…
Read MoreFrankfort, KY — Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary June 2019 unemployment rate was 4.1 percent, that according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency within the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. The unemployment rate for June 2019 was up from the 4 percent…
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