Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Lawrence County
Two men were arrested on drug charges last week in Lawrence County. During a search, law enforcement officers discovered approximately four ounces of methamphetamine, marijuana, numerous prescription pills, drug trafficking […]
Paving Begins Tuesday on KY 40 in Johnson County
Contract crews with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 12 continued work today on the KY 40 project in Johnson County, milling and removing a section of asphalt near the […]
KY- 321 to be closed for rockcliff project
Following a recent rockfall in April, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has been actively monitoring a slope along KY 321 in Johnson County. Out of an abundance of caution, KYTC has determined […]
FEMA: Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County To Permanently Close, Help Is Still Available
The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is permanently closing at 7 p.m. April 30. The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is located at: KCTCS Mayo Campus, Auditorium Building C, 508 Third […]
UPDATE: Man Accused of Shooting Floyd County Man Has Been Arrested
The man accused of shooting and killing a Floyd Co man, has been found and arrested. According to the Prestonsburg Police Department, they said Larry Johnson shot and killed Steven […]
Lawrence County Man Facing Drug Charges
A Lawrence Co man has been arrested after police said they found drugs in his possession. According to reports, on Sunday, April 20, a Martin County constable responded to a […]
Kentucky State Police Conducts Death Investigation in Floyd County
The below is a release from Kentucky State Police: AUXIER, KY. (April 25, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a call on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 2:57 p.m., […]
Cox Auto Parts to Discontinue Automotive Sales
See below for a letter from The Cox Family regarding the future of Cox Auto Parts in Paintsville: Dear Family, Friends, and Valued Customers, After 112 incredible years of service […]
Gov. Beshear Orders Flags to Half-Staffin Honor of Pope Francis
In accordance with a proclamation from the White House, Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff in honor of His Holiness Pope Francis […]
Paintsville Man Dies in Apartment Fire
A Paintsville man has died during a Thursday morning apartment fire. The fire on Elm Street started about 4:40 a.m. when firefighters found smoke coming from an apartment. Officials said […]