Boil Water Advisory Issued in Rockhouse Road Area

From Paintsville Utilities… Due to a line break, although no contamination has been confirmed, Paintsville Utilities has voluntarily issued a boil water advisory for: Rockhouse Road off 581 road on […]
Two Perry County Women Arrested on Meth Charges

Two Perry County women have been arrested, accused of possession of methamphetamine during a traffic stop. Perry County deputies pulled over a car on Friday of last week on Kentucky […]
Paintsville Tourism Commission Narrows Search for New Executive Director

The Paintsville Tourism Commission is beginning its search for a new leader after the untimely passing of Jeremiah Parsons in January. The deadline to apply for the executive director position […]
Elkhorn City Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking, DUI Charges

An Elkhorn City man is facing drug trafficking and DUI charges after a traffic stop on Ferrells Creek Road. State Police say Trooper Christopher Tyree pulled over a Chevy Suburban […]
New Floyd County Animal Shelter Underway, $300K Still Needed

Construction has begun on the new Floyd County animal shelter. After more than a decade of talking and planning. However, county leaders say there is still a funding gap that […]
UPDATE: Woman Who Escaped From Pike County Detention Center Arrested

Update: A woman who reportedly escaped from the Pike County Detention Center on Wednesday is back in custody. Authorities say 36-year-old Whitney Hurley was captured in West Virginia yesterday morning. […]
Blood Drive Scheduled for March 2 in Paintsville

Support Your Local Blood Center at Upcoming DriveKentucky Blood Center saves lives only through the generosity of its donors LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky Blood Center helps save local lives, but […]
House Bill 447 Aims to Strengthen Rural EMS Funding

Rural paramedics gathered recently in support of a bill working it’s way through the Kentucky statehouse. The bill is designed to address so-called ambulance deserts in rural areas. It would […]
Eastern Kentucky’s Landon Hughes Takes the Stage on American Idol

If you’re an American Idol fan, a Hazard native is made his debut on the ABC hit talent show this week. Landon Hughes, a Hazard High Schoo graduate appeared on […]
Johnson County Man Arrested After Alleged Storage Burglary, Assault on Officer

A Johnson County man finds himself behind bars, accused of a burglary to a storage building. Paintsville Police responded to an address on Pine Street on Sunday before sunrise. The […]