KSP Statewide Drug Sweep Leads to More Than 200 Arrests
A sweeping statewide drug investigation has led to more than 200 arrests including 37 in Pike County and 18 in Perry County. The Governor’s Office says Kentucky State Police led […]
Governor Beshear Visiting Eastern Kentucky Today
Governor Andy Beshear will be in Floyd, Knott, Perry and Breathitt counties today to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the devastating Eastern Kentucky flood andhighlight some of the progress being […]
Three Charged in Inez Church Fire
Three people have now been charged in connection with a fire that damaged an altar on the God’s Promise Trail in Inez last month. Brian Robinette and Alexandra Riddle of […]
Female Coal Miner Killed in West Virginia
There’s been a coal mining death in West Virginia. Officials say 33-year-old Ashley Cogar passed away this week from injuries that came from an incident earlier this month at the […]
Pike County Solid Waste Adding Vehicle Camera System
Pike County Solid Waste Department vehicles are getting a new camera system that will capture both the outside showing what the driver sees as well as the inside showing what […]
Bridge Replacement Project Scheduled for KY 317 near Yonts Fork of Letcher County
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (July 25, 2024) The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists of a bridge replacement project on KY 317 in Letcher County. The bridge is located at mile point 2.8 […]
State Announces More Flood Recovery Money For Housing in Letcher and Knott
As we approach the two-year anniversary of the devastating flood of July 2022, more signs of recovery and rebuilding are beginning to appear in Letcher County. The commissioner of the […]
Leslie County Part of Federal Disaster Declaration From May Storms
Leslie County could get some help under a federal disaster declaration signed by President Joe Biden Wednesday for the storms that hit Kentucky in May. The declaration says federal funding […]
After Mistrial, Special Prosecutor Intends To Retry Pike County Murder Case
Prosecutors say they will try again to bring a murder case against former Assistant Pike County Attorney Donald Deskins who is accused of killing his wife and tampering with evidence […]
Guilty Pleas in Wise County “Major Supplier” Drug Operation
Guilty pleas have been entered in connection with a Wise County meth and fentanyl operation. The US Attorney’s Office says Bradley Chester and Jaime Foster of Pound have pleaded guilty […]