Planned Water Outage in Staffordsville Area

Due to line maintenance, beginning on Tuesday, November 04, 2025, at approximately 09:00 A.M, Paintsville Utilities will have the water off for most of the day in the following areas: […]
Team Kentucky Joins Local Leaders at Ribbon Cutting for New U.S. 460 Corridor in Pike County
Corridor opens to traffic Friday, Oct. 31 PIKEVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 30, 2025) – Today, Rocky Adkins, senior advisor to Gov. Andy Beshear, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Secretary Jim Gray, and local leaders […]
Kentucky State Police Charges Pike County Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

VIRGIE, Ky. (October 29, 2025) – On October 28, 2025, at approximately 6:12 p.m., the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch located and arrested Charles Michael Hopkins, 34, on charges related […]
Register to Win Tickets to See Seether & Daughtry

Seether and Daughtry will perform at the Appalachian Wireless Arena on November 9, 2025! Register below for your chance to WIN two tickets to the show!
Kentucky State Police Conducts Death Investigation in Floyd County

MCDOWELL, Ky. (October 28, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a call on Thursday, October 23, 2025, regarding an unresponsive female in the McDowell community of Floyd County. KSP […]
Fatal Logging Accident in Floyd County
The following is a release from the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office: On Monday Oct 27, 2025 at approximately 10:45 am, Deputies with the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office responded to a […]
Paul Burchett Named Emergency Management Director

On Wednesday, Johnson County Judge-Executive Mark McKenzie administered the oath of office to Paul Burchett who will serve as Director of Paintsville/Johnson County Emergency Management. Paul steps into the role following […]
KY 580 in Johnson County to Close Wednesday for Pipe Replacement

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists that KY 580 near Caudill Fork Road (mile point 0.45) will be closed Wednesday, October 22, to allow for the replacement of an entrance […]
Kentucky State Police Conducts Death Investigation After Human Remains Found in Martin County

The Kentucky State Police, Pikeville Post was notified at 8:29 pm on Monday, October 20, 2025, in reference to possible human remains discovered in the Inez community of Martin County. The […]
Two Facing Child Endangerment Charges in Floyd County
The Floyd County Sheriff’s Department has arrested two people on charges of endangering the welfare of a child. Officers were called to a home in Prestonsburg last week where it […]