Explore hunting and fishing this season

Learn from Kentucky Fish and Wildlife’s experienced educators FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 12, 2025) — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources offers numerous classes for those wanting to learn more […]

Arrest Made Following High-Speed Chase

Police in Prestonsburg, Pikeville Coal Run Police Department, and Kentucky State Police got into a high-speed chase on Friday while looking for a car reportedly driving at excessive speed.  The […]

Prestonsburg Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges

The following is a release from Prestonsburg Police Department: Over the last several months, Prestonsburg Police Detectives have investigated a report made that Simon Roxas, 22, of Prestonsburg was in […]

UPDATE: Johnson County’s Burn Ban Lifted

The burning ban imposed in Johnson County on March 10, 2025, has been lifted, effective immediately.   In the executive order, Johnson County Judge-Executive Mark McKenzie states that the rainfall this […]

Kentucky February Flooding Recovery Update

FEMA on the Ground FEMA and KYEM opened a Disaster Recovery Center at Hazard Community College in Perry County where survivors can get personal help with their application from a […]

Be Alert to Fraud After Kentucky Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentuckians should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after recent flooding. In some […]