Frankfort, KY — An investigation led by the Fraud Division of the Kentucky Department of Insurance (DOI) resulted in court-ordered restitution of $19,380 and a five-year diverted jail sentence for a Pike County woman. 32-year-old Courtney B. Saunders, of Pikeville, pled guilty to a Class D felony…
Read MoreThe 4-H Club is asking for any donations to try and help send children to their Summer Camp this year. Camp facilities include a heated dining hall, a multipurpose building, the shelter house, nature building, new cabins with storm bunker, country store for souvenirs and snacks, and a swimming pool…
Read MorePikeville, KY — Three members of a Pike County family have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine in Pike County. This week, United States District Judge Robert E. Wier sentenced Roy Blankenship to 85 months in prison. Blankenship’s wife,…
Read MoreFrankfort, KY — Kentucky’s Department for Libraries and Archives is awarding about a half million dollars in grants for the preservation and management of local government records. Clerk offices in 20 counties received grants ranging from $6,500 in Letcher County to nearly $77,000 in Washington…
Read MorePerry County, KY — Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday in Perry County. According to the Perry County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies responded to a single vehicle crash on West Highway 80 near the Couchtown Road intersection. Preliminary investigation shows 61-year-old…
Read MorePikeville, KY — A Floyd County man was sentenced this week to 180 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute meth, possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking and felon in possession of a firearm. James William Miller was sentenced by United States District…
Read MoreNext Friday will start the last leg of the Summer rounds of Front Porch Pickin’ hosted by the Mountain Arts Center. Everyone is welcome to come out and perform no matter what age or experience level. Check out the Mountain Arts Center website for dates, times, and locations. …
Read MoreThe East Kentucky Science Center has various activities planned to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing. They will have a new Planetarium show named “CAPCOM GO” starting at 2:00 PM Wednesday until August 3rd, a new display named “Many Inspired Steps” in the Exhibit…
Read MorePikeville, KY — An eight-count indictment has been returned this week by a Pike Grand Jury against a Pikeville man. 28-year-old John McAnallen was arrested June 26th by Pikeville Police after he allegedly assaulted two men near Velocity Market in the Sunrise Plaza on Hambley Boulevard. After…
Read MoreRichmond, VA — Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has announced additional support programs for former employees of Blackjewel LLC, a West Virginia based coal mining company that abruptly declared bankruptcy on July 1. Prior to its closure, the company had approximately 1,700 workers across Virginia,…
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