Pikeville, KY — A Knott County man has been arrested in Pikeville for assault. According to the arrest citation, Pikeville Police responded to Myers Towers Monday night after 50-year-old Gene David Adkins of Hindman allegedly forced his way into an apartment. Police had previously been looking…
Read MorePikeville, KY — Pikeville Police responded to a complaint of an apparent intoxicated woman at the Dollar General Store on Thompson Road Monday night. When Police arrived, they found 28-year-old Beverly Slone unsteady on her feet and slurred speech. As the Officer attempted to walk Slone to the…
Read MorePerry County, KY — A burglary investigation in Perry County leads to an arrest. According to the Perry County Sheriff’s Office, Deputies responded to the complaint early Sunday morning. 42-year-old David Ambrose was taken into custody and accused of breaking and entering into a residence while…
Read MoreFrankfort, KY — Most new laws approved during the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2019 session will go into effect on Thursday, June 27. That means law-abiding adults will be able to carry a concealed firearm without a permit, employers will be required to make certain reasonable accommodations…
Read MoreFrankfort, KY (AP) — The Kentucky Public Service Commission has ruled that electric car charging stations are not utilities and do not need to be subject to regulation. The ruling is intended to remove any ambiguity over the legal status of charging stations. The commission says it should also pave…
Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission has recommended changing current regulations to allow hunters to become certified through a free online course instead of requiring in-person training at a firing range. News outlets quote the commission as saying the proposed change…
Read MoreFor the first time in many years, the Pike County Fiscal Court is preparing to pass a budget more than two weeks ahead of the deadline. Pike County Judge Executive Ray S. Jones says he has been working on various parts of the 2019-2020 budget since taking office in January. …
Read MoreBefore daylight Monday morning, vandals attacked the construction zone on US 23 around the Penny Road intersection in Pike County. Signs were stolen, and barrels were damaged or destroyed on both north and southbound lanes of the road. Highway District 12 officials say their crews were out early…
Read MoreFloyd County, KY — Kentucky State Police, Post 9 Pikeville investigating a fatal traffic crash. According to authorities, the crash occurred Saturday evening around 8:30 pm in the Dry Branch area of Little Mud Creek and involved a motorcycle and a motor vehicle. Troopers conducting a preliminary…
Read MoreMt. Prospect, IL — The owner of Ragú is recalling some of its jars of pasta sauce over the possibility that they may contain plastic fragments, the company said. Mizkan America said Saturday it has no reports of injuries or complaints, and was launching the recall voluntarily “out of an abundance…
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