Three Arrested in Southwest VA Drug Raid

Three people are behind bars following a drug raid on a home in Buchanan County, Virginia. The Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office says on Friday their investigators, along with the 29th […]
Trial Day Set For Perry County Murder Trial

The trial has been set for July 14 for a Perry County man accused of shooting andkilling a man in Perry County in 2024. WYMT reports Jonathan Proffitt is facing […]
Dudley Hilton Honored by the KY Pro Football Hall of Fame

The Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame honored Bell Co. football head coach Dudley Hilton as the recipient of the Howard Schnellenberger Coach of the Year award last Thursday, June […]
Reds Lose Opener to Red Sox in Boston

The Cincinnati Reds opened the road trip with 13-6 loss to the Red Sox in Boston last night. The Reds fall to 44-41, 5.5 games back of the Cubs in […]
Local Obituaries-Tuesday July 1, 2025

Connie Campbell Connie Campbell, age 70, of Cornettsville, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025, at her residence. She is survived by 1 sister: Martha Bailey; 2 nephews: Benjamin Bailey and […]
Closure Scheduled on KY 7 South near MP 9.8 in Letcher County for Additional CSX Railroad Repairs

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (June 30, 2025) –The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 12 advises the public that KY 7 South will be closed at mile point 9.8 near Letcher High School Drive […]
Local Obituaries-Monday June 30, 2025

Gregory Scott Eldridge Gregory Scott Eldridge, age 48, of Kingscreek, passed away Friday, June 27, 2025 at his residence. He is survived by 1 sister: Monica Ingram of Winchester along […]
Superintendent Hopeful for Resolution in Pay Dispute with Classified Employees

Letcher County’s Schools Superintendent says she is hopeful that a resolution can bereached with school bus drivers over a pay dispute before school starts withoutdisruption to student transportation. As we […]
Three Men Charged with Murder of Two Belfry Men Have Charges Added

Three men facing murder charges for allegedly killing two men in Belfry in 2023 are nowreportedly facing several more charges. Mountain Top News reports the three men from Ohio are […]
Pikeville Police Changes Grooming Policy

If you notice some Pikeville police officers looking a little different, it’s because thedepartment has changed its Grooming and Appearance Policy somewhat. Pikeville cops are now allowed to have visible […]