Experts Concerned Cockfighting Could Increase Bird Flu Threat
Some health officials are concerned that cockfighting could spread the growing threat of the H5N1 virus, known as bird flu, which could not only make pets and people sick but […]
City of Pikeville Receives Grant to Help With Traffic Safety
Pikeville has gotten a grant to help make some roads safer. The $160,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All program will go toward […]
94th District State Rep Whitaker Casts Vote on House Bill One
The 2025 Legislative Session has begun. New 94th District State Representative Mitch Whitaker says he is proud that the first vote of the session was for House Bill 1 to […]
UPike Will Host Summer Healthcare Related Residential Programs
The University of Pikeville is among twelve colleges and universities that are getting a piece of more than $500,000 to hold summer residential programs focused on healthcare-related fields. The Kentucky […]
22nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration returns to SKCTC Cumberland campus
CUMBERLAND, Ky. – For the first time in many years, Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College will host the 22nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on its Cumberland campus. […]
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 […]