Floyd County Woman Accused of Killing Her Father Wants to Tell Her Story to Grand Jury
A Prestonsburg woman accused of killing her father wants the grand jury to hear herstory while they mull whether to indict her. Summer Adkins was arrested in June for the […]
Former Letcher County Jailer Bert Slone Asks KSP For Investigation
A former Letcher County Jailer wants Kentucky State Police to do a criminalinvestigation into allegations of sexual abuse within the Letcher County Jail andCourthouse due to rampant rumors that started […]
More Federal Charges Could Be Filed Against Pike Circuit Judge
More charges could be filed against a Pike County Circuit judge facing federal chargesfor mail fraud and theft of government funds. Prosecutors allege that when Howard Keith Hall was the […]
Second SRO Appointed to Letcher County Schools
Letcher County Schools will reportedly be getting a second school resource officer. The Mountain Eagle reports Letcher County Sheriff Billy Jones has hired retired FlemingNeon Police Chief Mike Dingus as […]
Perry County Sheriff Reverses Decision to Retire
In a reversal of course, Perry County Sheriff Joe Engle has announced he is not retiringafter all. Late last week Engle announced he would be stepping down as of January […]
Manhunt Continues for Two Inmates From Bell County
The manhunt continues for a couple of inmates who escaped from the Bell County Forestry Camp. Kentucky State Police say around 9pm Monday they were alerted that Steven Spencer and […]
Whitesburg ARH Names New CEO
Whitesburg ARH Hospital has a new CEO. Appalachian Regional Healthcares says Jamie Easterling has been named CEO. He is a familiar face to Whitesburg ARH, having been the COO for […]
KY Power Requests 15% Rate Increase Starting in January
Kentucky Power is reportedly set to ask the Kentucky Public Service Commission forpermission to raise rates by about 15% in January. Last month Kentucky Power notified the PSC they were […]
Harlan County Man Arrested After Police Standoff
A Closplint man is in custody after a police standoff in which he allegedly fired shots atofficers. The Harlan County Sheriff’s Office says Stacy Huff was arrested after Sheriff’s deputies […]
Pikeville YMCA Closing Daycare Center
The Pikeville Area Family YMCA is reportedly closing its daycare center for financialreasons. The Appalachian News Express reports the Early Childhood Education Center in the Scholar House on Sadd Avenue […]