Pike County Drug Court Earns State Certification

The Pike County Drug Court has achieved certification from the Kentucky Specialty Courts for its use of best practices that lead to participant success. Chief Regional Circuit Judge Eddy Coleman […]
Kentucky State Police Investigates Single Vehicle Fatal Collision in Pike County

Kentucky State Police are investigating a deadly crash in Pike County. Troopers from Post 9 in Pikeville say the single-vehicle collision happened around 3:47 p.m. Tuesday on Kentucky Route 197 […]
Pike County Officials Reject Proposed Landfill Deal After Community Backlash

Pike County officials are reportedly saying no to working out a deal with a private landfill company. At a special meeting Tuesday, the Pike County Fiscal Court decided to sever […]
Missing Teen in Floyd County

The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office is asking your help in finding a missing teen from Wheelwright. 17-year-old Cody Oliver Tackett was last seen on Friday February 19 around 3:30am leaving […]
Heating Bill Relief: Kentucky Power to Spread Costs Through Summer

If you are worried about the cost of the heating bills for these last couple of snowy months, Kentucky Power has gotten permission from the Public Service Commission to spread […]
Well-Known Local Journalist Dies

A well-known local journalist has passed away. Jennifer McDaniels, an award-winning correspondent for Tri-City News passed away last week after suffering a heart attack. The Harlan County journalist was known […]
Letcher County Sheriff Warns of Fentanyl Tablets Shaped Like Children’s Vitamins

The Letcher County Sheriff is sharing a public safety alert about a recent Drug Task Force seizure in West Virginia of hundreds of multi-colored tablets molded to look like cartoon […]
Woman Charged After Allegedly Threatening Staff at Pikeville Medical Center

A Shelbiana woman faces charges for allegedly threatening workers at Pikeville Medical Center. Pikeville Police say Joanna Trump was brought into the emergency room by an EMS crew who said […]
Mingo County Man Charged in Pike County Child Exploitation Case

Charges have been filed against a man who police say tried to lure a Pike County child into helping him produce child pornography. Tylar Castor of Mingo County was being […]
Weddington Plaza JC Penney Reopens

The JC Penney at Weddington Plaza is back open. On Friday officials held a ribbon-cutting to welcome back customers to the store that was badly damaged in the February 2025 […]