Grand Jury to Hear Evidence in Deadly Floyd County Shooting

A grand jury will hear the case against a Floyd County man accused of murder in a shooting incident last week. Larry Johnson was arrested in connection with the death […]
Longtime Whitesburg Firefighter Remembered

Whitesburg and all of Letcher County is remembering and honoring firefighter Mark Sexton. The 32-year veteran of the Whitesburg Fire Department passed away on Friday, but colleagues say his legacy […]
Former Pike County Attorney Enters Alford Plea in Death of His Wife

Former assistant Pike County attorney Donald Deskins is expected to receive a five-year prison sentence when he’s sentenced next month, under a plea deal over the 2021 death of his […]
Governor Beshear Announces $30 Million for Letcher County High Ground Construction

Governor Andy Beshear has presented another $30 million in grants to Letcher Countyas work continues to build more higher-ground homes to get people out of the floodzones. The Governor was […]
New Autism Care Resource Available Locally

There’s a new resource for families needing care for autism in Eastern Kentucky. Ford Mental Health Services has announced a new partnership between their AutismAssessment Center of Kentucky and Behavior […]
Wise County Man Sentenced for Drug Distribution

It’s more than 12 years in prison for a Wise County man who pleaded guilty toconspiracy to distribute meth and fentanyl. The US Attorney’s Office says James Eugene Gamble of […]
Letcher County Sheriff’s Office Closed on Friday

The Letcher County Sheriff’s Office will be closed tomorrow, Friday May 2. Sheriff Billy Jones says they are remodeling and in order for the work crew to paint the front […]
State of Emergency Declared for Water Line Break in Harlan County

A water line break has part of Harlan County in a state of emergency. Areas including Coldiron and Wallins Creek are without water until further office due to what officials […]
Bond Set for Man Charged in Floyd County Murder Case

Bond has been set at $5 million for a man arrested in connection with a Floyd Countymurder. Larry Johnson was in court Monday after being charged with murder in the […]
Pike County Woman Arrested for Attempted Carjacking

An alleged attempted carjacking has landed a Pike County woman in jail. Police were called to a store on Zebulon where a woman claimed she was ambushed whenshe got out […]