KSP: Suspect Charged After Attempt to Burn Hindman Home

An arrest has been made after someone allegedly tried to burn down a house in Hindman. Kentucky State Police say the victim called them and claimed her cousin, Jacob Seals, […]
Pike County Man Sentenced to Prison for Threatening Judge-Executive

A Pike County man will be going to prison for at least four years for threatening a public official. Ronald Ferguson Jr of Elkhorn City pleaded guilty in December to […]
Pikeville First Responders Save Man After Car Goes Into River

Pikeville firefighters and EMT’s did a water rescue Tuesday after a car drove into the Levisa Fork through a field behind the Food City Gas and Go. WYMT reports witnesses […]
Former Teacher Pleads Guilty to Charges Involving Student

According to a press release from Attorney General Russell Coleman’s office, a former Magoffin County Middle School teacher is headed to prison. Thirty-two-year-old Jordan Cobb pleaded guilty Thursday to charges […]
Planned Water Outage for Portion of Paintsville

From Paintsville Utilities: DUE TO LINE MAINTENANCE, BEGINNING ON MONDAY , AT APPROXIMATELY 09:00 A.M PAINTSVILLE UTILITIES WILL HAVE THE WATER OFF IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: LINCOLN AVE FROM THE […]
Paintsville Elementary School Academic Team Recognized

Congratulations going out to local students. The Paintsville Elementary School academic team was recognized on March 9th at the regular school board meeting. PES Principal Kristy Frazier said the team recently won […]
Three Teens Arrested in Prestonsburg Traffic Stop

Polcie in Prestonsburg arrested three teenagers after a traffic stop this past Saturday. An officer saw the F150 pickup speeding on KY 114 near the Middle Creek National Battlefield and […]
Missing Floyd County Teen Found Safe

A Floyd County teenager missing for nearly a month has been found, according to police. Monday afternoon, the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department posted on Facebook that 17‑year‑old Cody Oliver Tackett […]
Former MSU Vice President Remembered for Decades of Service to Higher Education

Former Vice President of University Affairs Dr. Raymond Rice Hornback Sr. passed away Feb. 28, 2026, in Lexington, at the age of 91. Born July 19, 1934, in Greenville, Hornback […]
Road Work Begins Next Week Along KY-1409 in Johnson County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of an upcoming soil nail repair project on KY 1409 in Johnson County at milepoint 2.21. Contractor GSI is scheduled to begin work […]