Kingdom Come State Park New Year’s Day Guided Hike
Kick off the New Year with a guided New Year’s Day hike along the Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail at Kingdom Come State Park. In a partnership with the Kentucky […]
Mickey Stines’ Hearing on Thursday Ends Before it Begins
There’s been a delay in a hearing on whether former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines should be allowed bond while awaiting trial for the September 2024 murder of Letcher County […]
Floyd Man Accused of Murdering Amber Spradlin Out on Bond
The man accused of murdering Amber Spradlin of Prestonsburg in 2023 is now out on bond. WYMT reports court records show on Thursday M.K. McKinney was able to post the […]
Letcher County Fiscal Court Using Grant Money for Studying Flood Mitigation
Letcher County is using some federal grants to have engineers study the local streams and waterways with an eye toward flood prevention. The Mountain Eagle reports the Letcher County Fiscal […]
Court Hearing Scheduled Today for Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines
Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines has a court hearing today in Letcher County. Stines is charged with murder in the shooting death of Letcher District Judge Kevin Mullins in […]
Whitesburg Man Arrested for Terroristic Threatening Against Local Doctor
A Whitesburg man is facing charges for allegedly threatening to kill a local doctor. Richard Devin Wyatt is charged with terroristic threatening for allegedly threatening to kill or seriously injure […]
Three Men in Perry & Breathitt Counties Face Federal Drug Charges
Federal charges have been levied against three men accused of trafficking fentanyl in Perry and Breathitt Counties. A federal grand jury returned indictments against Earl Hall, Joshua Hall and Jared […]
Five Cases of Whooping Cough This Year in Floyd County
There have been five reported cases of whooping cough in Floyd County this year. The Floyd County Health Department issued a notice Monday about a recent confirmedcase of pertussis which […]
Portion of KY 1811-Smoot Creek Road-Daytime Closure This Week
A portion of KY 1811 – which is Smoot Creek Road – will be closed during the daytime this week – weather permitting – for some much-needed road repairs. The […]
Death Investigation Underway After Female Body Found in Wise County
The Wise County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a woman in the Rock Switch area on Monday. Deputies were called out for a welfare check and were searching […]