Gov Beshear Declares State of Emergency in Loss of SNAP Funding
As local food pantries continue to collect donations to shore up supplies for thosewhose SNAP benefits have not been funded, Governor Andy Beshear has declared astate of emergency and directed […]
Pedestrian Killed and One Hurt in Pikeville Accident Friday Night
Coal Run Police and Kentucky State Police are investigating a Friday night accident inwhich two people walking were hit by a car while crossing US 23. WYMT reports one woman […]
PMC Buys Pikeville Shopping Center To Build Childcare Center
Pikeville Medical Center has reportedly purchased the Town and Country ShoppingCenter and apparently plans to turn it into a childcare center for the employees of localbusinesses. Mountain Top News reports […]
Local Groups Working to Alleviate Food Need Due to Government Shutdown
Several groups, agencies and citizens are stepping up to help with the pending suspension of SNAP benefits starting tomorrow if the federal government shutdown does not end tonight. As we […]
Jeremiah Man Arrested in Theft of Musical Instruments
A Letcher County man is facing charges in connection with the theft of thousands ofdollars worth of musical instruments and gear from a local store. Letcher County Sheriff Billy Jones […]
KSP Arrests Pike County Man on Sexual Charges Involving Children
Kentucky State Police have arrested a Pike County man on multiple counts related tosexual exploitation of children. KSP says Charles Michael Hopkins was arrested Tuesday following an undercover Internet Crimes […]
Letcher County Trick or Treat and Safe Night Information
Letcher County’s official Trick or Treat time for Friday is from 5pm-8pm. If you are looking for something a little more controlled, Whitesburg is having a SafeNight along Main Street […]
Local Organizations Looking for Ways to Help with Projected Loss of SNAP Benefits
Some local organizations are getting ready to help in the event that the federalgovernment shutdown leads to the loss of SNAP food benefits. Hemphill Community Center is hosting a meeting […]
Floyd County Fatal Shooting Being Investigated
A shooting investigation is underway in Floyd County after a woman was found dead. Kentucky State Police say they got a call about the woman who was found in home […]
Kentucky Agencies Team Up for New Career Training in Mental/Behavioral Health
Students interested in a possible career in the mental and behavioral health fields willhave a new career pathway to choose from in Perry County. The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education […]