Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision in Pike County
BELFRY, Ky. (December 11, 2025) – Kentucky State Police Post 9, Pikeville, was notified of a fatal collision involving a pedestrian at approximately 6:34 a.m. on December 10, 2025. The incident occurred […]
Kentucky State Police Conducts Death Investigation in Pike County

The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a 911 call on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, regarding an unresponsive female in the Millard community of Pike County. KSP troopers responded to […]
Planned Water Outage in Boones Camp Area

Paintsville Utilities will be doing line maintenance on Thursday which will cause the water to be off most of tomorrow in the Boones Camp area. This will include a large […]
Motion To Dismiss Indictment Against Former Sheriff Denied
A motion to dismiss an indictment against former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines is being denied. Stines is accused of shooting and killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in September 2024 […]
Unemployment Down Across Kentucky

The number of first time filings for unemployment are decreasing across Kentucky. That’s according to the U.S. Department of Labor, which says for the week ending November 29th, there were […]
Kentucky Blood Center Reporting Critical Shortage

Kentucky Blood Center is reporting a critical supply shortage following the Thanksgiving holiday a week ago. Operators of the organization say they are in desperate need of donations, particularly from […]
Arrest Made Following Burglary at Webb’s Grocery

A Johnson County woman, Aimee Lee Petty, 49, is facing multiple charges after she allegedly burglarized Webbs Grocery in Van Lear. According to the Paintsville Herald, the owner of the […]
Former Prison Lieutenant Enters Guilty Plea to Falsifying Records

A former USP Big Sandy Lieutenant Michael J. Childers is facing up to 20 years in prison and a fine up to $250,00 after entering a guilty plea Monday to falsifying records in […]
Planned Water Outage and Road Closure

From Paintsville Utilities: Due to line maintenance, beginning on Monday, December 08, 2025, at approximately 08:30 a.m., Paintsville Utilities will have the water off and road closed for most of […]
Christian Appalachian Project Names New President/CEO

PAINTSVILLE, Ky. (December 2, 2025) – Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) has named Jennifer Stolo the next president/CEO of the 61-year-old nonprofit, effective January 19, 2026. Stolo will replace Guy Adams, who announced his impending […]