Motive Revealed in Case of Prestonsburg Woman Accused of Killing Her Father
The alleged motive has been revealed in the recent shooting death of a Prestonsburg man at the hands of his daughter. 22-year-old Summer Adkins was in court Monday on a […]
Perry County Man Sentenced in Shooting Case
A Perry County man has been sentenced to nearly seven years in prison for a 2024shooting incident. Prosecutors say Damian Stacy had gone to a home on Abbey Circle asking […]
Pikeville Attorney Named in Black Lung Mask Lawsuit
A Pikeville attorney who has filed multiple lawsuits against the 3M Company, alleging faulty masks used by some coal miners led to black lung disease, is being sued by 3Mfor […]
Backroads of Appalachia Receives $3.8 Million Grant
Tourism organization Backroads of Appalachia has been awarded a $3.8 million grantfrom the Appalachian Regional Commission. The ARISE Grant, which stands for Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies, will go […]
Fiscal Court Applies for Grants to Develop East Perry Sports Park
There have been some steps forward in planning for an East Perry Sports Park. At their meeting last week the Perry County Fiscal Court approved two resolutions allowing the County […]
KY River Health Department Holding Pet Rabies Clinics in July and July
If you have a pet, the Kentucky River District Health Department is holding some lowcost rabies clinics this summer. They will be in Letcher County on Friday, June 20 at […]
FCC Commissioner Visiting Letcher County June 18
A Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission is set to visit Letcher County next week. Commissioner Anna M. Gomez will visit Fleming-Neon June 18 to take part in a public […]
Arrest of Perry County Man Tied to Drug Investigation by Laurel County Police
The recent arrest of a man on drug charges in Perry County is the result of a long-term investigation by the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office. As we reported earlier this […]
Perry County Agency Issues Safety Reminder About Low-Head Dams after Death of Kayaker
The Perry County Department of Outdoor Recreation is issuing a safety reminder about kayaking near low-head dams following the death of a man on the North Fork River. Kevin Sellers […]
Whitesburg City Pool May Re-Open by July 4 Weekend
The Whitesburg Municipal Swimming Pool could be open by the July 4 weekend. The pool was already looking at needing repairs in the summer of 2022 when the massive flood […]