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 […]
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 […]
Louisa Woman Indicted in Telecom Infrastructure Vandalism Case
A Louisa woman is facing allegations that she damaged telecom infrastructure in Pilgrim last fall. A Martin County grand jury indicted 33-year-old Kassandra Hamilton for criminal mischief and trespassing. The […]
Two Prison Guards Accused of Drug Trafficking at EKCC
A pair of guards at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex in Morgan County are facing charges for allegedly trafficking drugs to inmates. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports that 34-year-old Dwayne Skaggs […]
Paintsville Woman Arrested After DUI Crash with Two Juveniles
A Paintsville woman is facing DUI and wanton endangerment charges after crashing her SUV with two juveniles inside. Police say 37-year-old Jessica Dawn Jaques was behind the wheel of a […]