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 […]
Harlan County to Honor Late Senator Johnnie L. Turner
Harlan County is going to honor the late Senator Johnnie L. Turner with a section of highway to be named for him. WYMT reports the Harlan County Fiscal Court has […]
Pike County Man Indicted for Vehicular Homicide
A Pike County man has been indicted for vehicular homicide in connection with a crash that killed a teenage girl in Prestonsburg last year. Keith Anderson of Pinsonfork was also […]
Hazard Firefighters Battle Weather Responding to Sunday Fire
Hazard firefighters had to fight ice while fighting a house fire on Sunday afternoon. Department says they responded around noon to the home on Moore Street. They brought in two […]
KY PSC Hosting Public Meeting Thursday in Hazard Over KY Power Proposed Rate Increase
The Kentucky Public Service Commission is hosting a public comment meeting Thursday evening about a proposed Kentucky Power rate increase for next year. Kentucky Power has asked the PSC for […]
Court Hearing in Mickey Stines Murder Trial This Week
There is a court hearing this week in the case of former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines who is charged with murder in the shooting death of Letcher District Judge […]