Report: Over 25 Percent of Area Households Living With Food Insecurity
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is reporting that one in every five kids in Kentucky don’t know where their next meal is coming from. Data released by Kentucky Youth Advocates […]
Officials Exploring Possibility of Four-Year University in Hazard
A study looking into a four-year residential public university in Hazard is still being discussed. The Hazard Community and Technical College would be expanding programs to offer bachelor’s degrees and […]
Murder Suspect Behind Bars in Letcher County
A murder suspect is behind bars in Letcher County. Local police said 25-year-old Vincent Fleming is linked to an unspecified incident on November 21st. He reportedly is being held in […]
Ohio Man Arrested in Paintsville Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
A man from Akron, Ohio, has been indicted by a federal grand jury after his arrest in March in Paintsville. During a traffic stop, an investigation found more than two […]
Gov. Beshear Announces First Selectees To Receive Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licenses
A second round of selectees will be drawn Dec. 16 FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 25, 2024) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced the results of the commonwealth’s first of two license lotteries for […]
Kentucky State Police Investigating Missing Person in Floyd County
The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post is asking for the public’s assistance as part of an ongoing missing person investigation. KSP Post 9 was contacted on November 16, 2024, in […]
Former Letcher County Sheriff Indicted for Murder
Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Mickey Stines was indicted for murder in the death of District Judge Kevin Mullins two months ago. The hearing was held at the Morgan County courthouse […]
Argument Over Bed Covers Escalates and Leads to Arrest in Morgan County
In Morgan County, a couple arguing over who had the most bed covers escalated to a point that led to the arrest of 44-year-old Jennifer Cantrell. Cantrell told police that […]
Pikeville Man Facing Charges Following Incident in West Virginia
A Pikeville man, 21-year-old Elijah Layne, has been charged with malicious assault, reckless driving, failure to render aid and leaving the scene of an accident following an incident in West […]
Attorney General Proposing Settlement with Kentucky Power to Provide Financial Relief during Winter Months
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is proposing a settlement with Kentucky Power that would deliver financial relief to families and businesses in the winter months. Coleman proposes that Kentucky Power’s […]