Services Held For Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins

Services have been held for Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins who was shot and killed last week in his chambers at the Letcher County Courthouse. Hundreds turned out yesterday […]
Sheriff Mickey Stines Arraignment on Murder Charge Set for This Wednesday

Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is set to be arraigned Wednesday for first degree murder for the shooting death of Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins. Stines is being held […]
Letcher County Court System To Be Closed until September 30

The Chief Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court has announced that the Letcher County Court System will be closed until next Monday September 30. They say if you or someone […]
Road Work Next Two To Three Weeks Between Neon and Kona on KY 805

Expect some traffic delays for the two to three weeks between Kona and Neon with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet doing some paving from the US 119/KY 805 off-ramp near Kona […]
Floyd County Dentist Charged in Amber Spradlin Case Has License Reinstated

A Floyd County dentist out on bond for his connection to a murder at his home last year is going to once again be able to practice dentistry. The Kentucky […]
Letcher County Sheriff Charged With Murder in Shooting Death of District Judge

Shock waves continue across Letcher County following the stunning shooting death at the Courthouse Thursday of District Judge Kevin Mullins allegedly at the hands of Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines. […]
Kentucky State Police Conducts Letcher County Murder Investigation

WHITESBURG, KY (Sept. 19, 2024) – On Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at approximately 2:55 p.m. EST, Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 13, Hazard, received a 9-1-1 call from the Letcher County Courthouse […]
KSP Gives Update on Trooper-Involved Shooting in Knott County Earlier This Month

GARNER, Ky. (Sept. 19, 2024) — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) continues to investigate the trooper-involved shooting that occurred on Sept. 9, 2024. Preliminary findings from the investigation indicate […]
Resurfacing Project Scheduled To Begin Later This Week on KY 805 in Letcher County

PIKEVILLE, Ky.(Sept. 19, 2024) The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists of a resurfacing project in Letcher County. The work site will begin at the US 119/Ky 805 (mp 0.0) off-ramp […]
KSP Says Body Found Wednesday Is Believed To Be I-75 Shooter Joseph Couch

The manhunt is over for suspected I-75 shooter Joseph Couch. Kentucky State Police Commissioner Phillip Burnett said at a press conference Wednesday that troopers and two civilians searching for Couch […]