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 […]
Judge Rules on Home Incarceration of Two Suspects in Amber Spradlin Murder
Two men charged in connection with the murder of Amber Spradlin in Prestonsburg in 2023 will remain on home incarceration until their February trial. On Friday a judge ruled that […]