Winter Storm Causes Power Outages Around the Area

As of 9 AM Monday… Kentucky Power is reporting 2,209 customers without power in Johnson County, 1,195 customers without power in Floyd County, 1,015 customers without power in Martin County, […]
Monica Daniel Named Principal of Johnson Central High School

The following is a release from Johnson County Schools: Johnson County Schools is pleased to announce the hiring of Monica Daniel as the new principal of Johnson Central High School. […]
Kentucky Electric Cooperatives Preparing for Winter Storm

January 4, 2025 – Ahead of the winter storm forecast for Kentucky on Sunday and Monday, here is an update and some information from Kentucky Electric Cooperatives, the association of all 26 […]
Gov. Beshear Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Winter Storm System

Governor activates emergency response, price gouging laws to protect Kentuckians FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 4, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency ahead of a severe winter storm system set […]
Body of Missing Floyd County Man Found

UPDATE to original story: The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post troopers located Phil Colley deceased near a utility access road in the Buckhorn community. Colley was pronounced deceased by the […]
Gov. Beshear Encourages Eastern Kentucky Flood Survivors To Apply for Housing Support

Interest form connects survivors with Fahe Disaster Resilience Team; Governor also visits Skyview high-ground site to view progress HAZARD, Ky. (Jan. 3, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear encouraged Eastern Kentucky […]
Area ‘Snowfighters’ Prep for First Storm of 2025

Wintry mix with snow accumulation may cause poor visibility and hazardous conditions, travelers advised to stay weather aware and avoid non-essential travel PIKEVILLE, Ky. (Jan. 3, 2025)—Kentuckians are encouraged to […]
Two Arrested on Drug Charges in Pike County
Two people have been arrested in Pike County after a traffic stop search found fentanyl. The traffic stop was on Rt 195 Monday night. The state trooper reported the smell […]
Man Rescued Out of Tug River
Deputies had to rescue a man out of the Tug River. Joshua Brown was seen driving a truck that had a missing tire and was driving on a rim. […]
Louisa Police Department’s Pt. Teddy Newsome Honored with Governors Awards

Louisa, KY – The Louisa Police Department proudly announces that Patrolman (Pt.) Teddy Newsome has been awarded the 2024 Kentucky Governor’s DUI Enforcement Award and the Seatbelt Enforcement Award. These […]