KSP Post 9 Names New Commander in Pikeville

Kentucky State Police Post 9 in Pikeville has a new commander. Captain Brad Riley officially took over the role on March 16th. He’s a 2009 graduate of the KSP Academy […]
KSP: Pike County Man Threatened to Kill Wife, Faces Multiple Charges

Several charges have been levied against a Pike County man accused of threatening to kill his wife. Kentucky State Police say troopers responded to a home in Phelps Friday evening […]
Perry County Teens Arrested After 101 MPH DUI Stop in Prestonsburg

Some Perry County teens have been arrested on alcohol and other charges after the pickup truck they were riding in was pulled over for speeding. Prestonsburg Police say the driver […]
Local Obituaries – Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Edgar Charles “Buddy” Grubb Edgar Charles “Buddy” Grubb, age 84, of Payne Gap, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at the Pikeville Medical Center. He is survived by his […]
Bulldog Snow Patrol for Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Hazard Community & Technical College – Opening at 11 AM Harlan County Schools – Closed Tuesday Jenkins Independent Schools – Closed Tuesday Knott County Schools – Closed Tuesday Leslie County […]
Winter Weather Returns in the Mountains

Winter is not done with us. We have a winter weather advisory in effect from this afternoon through Tuesday morning at 8am. Forecasters say snow showers are expected with a […]
Pike County Mine Company Confirms Permanent Layoffs

A Pike County mine business has confirmed some employee layoffs. Last month Clintwood JOD issued letters saying the company was suspending employees until further notice due to “unforeseen circumstances outside […]
Two Enter Alford Pleas in Pike County Child Abuse Case

Two people from Pike County could get up to 10 years in prison after entering pleas on charges of repeated child abuse. Jerome Norman and Mary Hall entered Alford pleas […]
Mayfest Set for May 16 in Downtown Whitesburg

Plans are coming together for the City of Whitesburg Mayfest on May 16 in Downtown Whitesburg. It takes place along Main Street from 3pm-8pm and will include live music featuring […]
LCC Baseball & Softball Season Preview Special Now Set for March 22

We have rescheduled the Letcher County Central baseball and softball season preview special live from Pine Mountain Grill. It will now take place this Sunday afternoon, March 22 from 2-4pm […]