Pikeville Receives Safety Grants From KY LOC
The City of Pikeville and the Pikeville Exposition Center Corporation have gotten some Safety Grants from the Kentucky League of Cities. City officials tell the Appalachian News Express the money […]
Jenkins Independent Teacher Honored For 46 Years In The Classroom
A Jenkins Independent School District teacher has been honored for her four decades of service following her recent retirement. At their meeting this month the Board of Education honored math […]
Three Arrested in Amber Spradlin Murder Case
It’s taken more than a year, but three people have now been arrested in connection with the death of Amber Spradlin. Spradlin had been found stabbed to death in June […]
Victim Identified in Fatal Pike County DUI Crash
A West Virginia man remains in jail on a $500,000 full cash bond after being charged with DUI and vehicular homicide for a July 26 crash that killed a Pike […]
Missing Teen in Wise County
The Wise County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing teen. 17-year-old Katelinn Renee Brooke Johnson was last seen on Sunday July 28 in the Big Stone Gap area. You […]
West Virginia Man Faces Homicide Charges in Pike County Fatal Weekend Crash
Several charges are filed against a West Virginia man in connection with a weekend fatal crash in Pikeville. Pikeville Police allege Chad Blackburn of Red Jacket was driving under the […]
Hindman Settlement School Continues Archive Restoration Two Years After Historical Flood
As Eastern Kentucky commemorates the two year anniversary of the life changing flood of July 2022, the Hindman Settlement School has given an update on their continuing effort to restore […]
Two HCTC Students Advance To National SkillsUSA Competition
Two Hazard Community and Technical College students have gone to this year’s National Leadership and Skills Conference put on by SkillsUSA. HCTC says James Hall and Michael Salvador attended the […]
Governer Beshear Visited Eastern KY Higher Ground Communities on Friday
The next phase of a higher ground community in Perry County is underway, and on Friday Governor Andy Beshear stopped by to help celebrate as part of his day visiting […]
Knox County Church Makes Annual Trip to Letcher County For VBS Giveaway
A church group from Knox County has made its annual trip to Letcher County to help out school kids. This is the fifth year First Baptist Church Artemus has come […]