Fire Destroys CPA Office in Hazard
No one is hurt following a fire at a Hazard office building Friday. Hazard Fire Chief Robert Keith says a patrolling police officer spotted the flames around 4am Friday at […]
Jenkins Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking
A Jenkins man wanted for allegedly skipping out on bail has been arrested for allege drug trafficking. Kentucky State Police say Joshua W. Johnson of Blaze Branch was arrested last […]
Gov. Beshear Announces Housing Website for Flood Victims
Governor Andy Beshear has announced a new website to help those working toward getting into new housing after losing theirs in the floods of 2021 and 2022. Called “Housing Can’t […]
Pike County Man Arrested on Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
A Pike County man has been arrested for allegedly tracking fentanyl. Kentucky State Police say Henry Bevins was pulled over last week on US 119 for allegedly having expired plates. […]
Stolen Truck Recovered in Harlan County
A truck stolen from a Harlan County business has been recovered although the person who stole it has reportedly not yet been caught. The Sheriff’s Office says a trooper on […]
Progress Being Made on Higher Ground Housing Project in Jenkins
It’s another step forward for some higher ground housing in Jenkins. At their latest meeting the Jenkins City Council voted to apply for about $5 million in federal disaster recovery […]
Scott Madon Officially Sworn into Office as Senator for District 29
FRANKFORT, KY (Jan. 8, 2025) — Sen. Scott Madon, R-Pineville, officially took the oath of office on Tuesday afternoon, marking the start of his service as the senator for the 29th […]
Whitaker Appointed to Key House Committees
FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 7, 2025) – Rep. Elect Mitch Whitaker of Fleming-Neon will serve on the Judiciary, Natural Resources and Energy, and Tourism and Outdoor Recreation committees when the Kentucky General Assembly […]
Area ‘Snowfighters’ Prep for First Storm of 2025
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (Jan. 3, 2025)—Kentuckians are encouraged to stay weather-aware and practice safe driving behaviors as the state braces for a winter weather event late this morning through the weekend […]
Letcher County Sheriff Reports on December
Letcher County Sheriff Billy Jones says the month of December saw them serving 18 arrest warrants, 8 criminal summons and 82 civil summons. They also handled complaint calls, collected taxes, […]