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 […]
KSP Post 9 Names New Commander in Pikeville

Kentucky State Police Post 9 in Pikeville has a new commander. Captain Brad Riley officially took over the role on March 16th. He’s a 2009 graduate of the KSP Academy […]
KSP: Pike County Man Threatened to Kill Wife, Faces Multiple Charges

Several charges have been levied against a Pike County man accused of threatening to kill his wife. Kentucky State Police say troopers responded to a home in Phelps Friday evening […]
Perry County Teens Arrested After 101 MPH DUI Stop in Prestonsburg

Some Perry County teens have been arrested on alcohol and other charges after the pickup truck they were riding in was pulled over for speeding. Prestonsburg Police say the driver […]
Closings and Delays for Tuesday, March 17, 2026

A service of Wil Mik, Inc. and Less Tax JOHNSON CO SCHOOLS – CLOSED PAINTSVILLE IND. SCHOOLS – 1 HR DELAY FLOYD CO SCHOOLS – CLOSED NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY […]
Two People Killed, Another Injured in Johnson Co Crash

Two people are dead following a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in the Hagerhill community of Johnson County. According to Kentucky State Police, investigators say Retina Meek crossed the center line […]
LIFTED: Boil Water Advisory Issued for Bobs Branch Area in Thelma

This boil water advisory has been LIFTED! Due to main line maintenance, although no contamination has been confirmed Paintsville Utilities has issued a voluntary boil water advisory for the following […]
Death Investigation Underway in Floyd County

Kentucky State Police are investigating the death of a Floyd County woman. Troopers with Kentucky State Police Post 9 in Pikeville say they received a call from Prestonsburg 9-1-1 on […]
Repairs Begin March 16 on KY 172 in Johnson County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 12 advises motorists of upcoming soil nail stabilization repairs along KY 172 in Johnson County beginning Monday, March 16, 2026. Contract crews with GeoStabilization […]