Alcohol Sales Begin in Inez
This week in Inez saw the beginning of beer sales in the city. The sale of alcoholic beverages in the city had been illegal since prohibition in the 1920’s. Inez […]
Man Arrested Following Police Chase in Floyd County
A wanted man is behind bars after a Tuesday evening chase in Prestonsburg. The suspect, Thomas Price, was wanted on several violent felonies. The case began when police spotted Price […]
Pike County Making Plans with National Opioid Settlement Money
The Pike County Fiscal Court is trying to make plans for what Pike County should do with its share of the national opioid settlement money. During Tuesday’s meeting of the […]
Pikeville Man Arrested Following Domestic Dispute
Gerald Tacket, of Pikeville, has been arrested on numerous charges in a domestic dispute that turned violent. WYMT reported that Tackett’s charges include domestic violence, resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct. […]
Foster Care Review Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed to review cases for the Citizen Foster Care Review Boards. More than half of Kentucky’s 120 counties need volunteers to review cases and make recommendations for local […]
Man Arrested on DUI and Drug Trafficking Charges in Magoffin County
The newest addition to the Magoffin County Sheriff’s Department is already paying dividends. K-9 officer Nitra uncovered drugs during a traffic stop. The Salyersville Independent reported that deputies were at […]
Man Killed in Mobile Home Fire in Perry County
A man found dead in a mobile home fire Saturday morning has been identified. Calvin Williams was found dead in his home by fire officials. Several departments responded to the […]
Statewide Voter Registration Growing
Voter registration in the state continues to grow. Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that voter registration increased by 6,700 in January, the tenth month in a row of voter […]
5 New Buses for Floyd County School District
The Floyd County School District now has five more school buses. The new buses include two 52-passenger buses and three 66-passenger buses for accommodating larger student groups. Each bus is […]
Paintsville Police Find Meth and Drugs in Vehicle
A court date has been set for February 21 for William Stapleton and Phillip Parsons. The two were arrested February 2nd during a traffic stop by Paintsville Police who stopped […]