Kentucky Blood Center Needing Donors

The Kentucky Blood Center Summer of Savings is looking for volunteers to donate blood this summer at one of its eight locations including the one in Pikeville. Not only will […]
Trail Date Set in Amber Spradlin Case
A trial date is set for three men charged in the murder of Amber Spradlin who was found stabbed multiple times in the home of Michael McKinney, II. His son, […]
Martin County Has State’s Highest Unemployment Rate

Unemployment rates in Kentucky remained the same at 5.2% last month. The Kentucky Center for Statistics reported that Martin County recorded the state’s highest unemployment rate at 9.3%, followed by […]
Attempted Murder Case to Go Before Grand Jury
A grand jury will hear the case where a Floyd County man is being accused of shooting at his ex-wife during a high-speed chase on U.S. 23 earlier this month. […]
US-23 Re-Opened Following Tuesday Crash

A three-vehicle crash closed the north bound lane of Highway 23 between Pikeville and Paintsville on Tuesday afternoon. The road was closed, and travelers needed to detour around the crash. […]
Gov. Beshear Provides Update on Severe Weather
LONDON, Ky. (May 20, 2025) – After visiting the Laurel County and city of London emergency operations centers, Gov. Andy Beshear today provided an update on severe weather that hit South Central Kentucky […]
Christian Appalachian Project Mobilizes to Help Tornado Survivors

Staff deliver critical supplies and food in London and Somerset communities APPALACHIA (May 20, 2025) – Multiple tornadoes left a path of destruction across Eastern Kentucky in the early morning hours […]
Governor Beshear Visits Laurel County Following Tornado

LONDON, Ky. (May 17, 2025) – After surveying storm damage this afternoon, Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on severe weather that hit South Central Kentucky particularly hard with a tornado […]
The Salvation Army Responds to Deadly Tornadoes in Kentucky

Somerset, KY – The Salvation Army has mobilized disaster response teams in the wake of deadly tornadoes that tore through Kentucky this weekend, causing widespread devastation and claiming at least 14 […]
Gov. Beshear Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Dangerous Weather System

Governor activates emergency response, price gouging laws to protect Kentuckians FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 16, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency as a dangerous weather system is moving through […]