KY 979 bridge closing June 15 in Floyd County for replacement
A bridge on KY 979 over Mud Creek near KY 3680 will close June 15 for replacement. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says the closure at milepoint 11.36 will last through […]
Lawsuits, Inspection Raise Concerns at Magoffin County Nursing Home
The practices of a Magoffin County nursing home are being called into question for allegedly leaving residents in bed for so long they developed pressure sores that led to serious […]
Beshear Extends Gas Tax Relief for Several Eastern Kentucky Communities
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that he has extended his executive order that reduced the gas tax by 10 cents and resulted in lower gas and diesel prices across the […]
West Liberty Woman Dies Following U.S. 460 Crash
A West Liberty woman has died following a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon on U.S. 460. Kentucky State Police say the collision happened around 3 p.m. near the West Liberty Veterinary […]
Kentucky Expands Next Generation 911 System
Kentucky is transitioning to a statewide Next Generation 911 system, a technology upgrade aimed at improving emergency response times and communication between dispatch centers across the commonwealth. The upgraded system […]
Sherri Woods Named Principal of Paintsville Elementary
Paintsville Independent Schools has announced Sherri Woods as the new principal of Paintsville Elementary School. Woods brings nearly 30 years of experience in education, including 23 years with the district, […]
KSP Seeks Public’s Help Locating Two Missing Pike County Teens
UPDATE: (June 10, 2026) – All juveniles have been located and are safe. The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post is asking for the public’s help in locating two missing Pike […]
Walk Historic Grayson Initiative Launches New Self-Guided History Trail
A new walking tour is bringing Grayson’s history to life. The “Walk Historic Grayson” project features a self-guided trail with QR codes, historic photos, and digital stories highlighting local landmarks […]
Rulings Pending on Bond, Venue Change in Stines Case
LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WXKQ) – A circuit judge is expected to issue written rulings on requests involving bond, a change of venue and a new psychiatric evaluation for former Letcher […]
Pikeville Signs Preliminary Agreement to Explore Data Center Development
The Pikeville City Commission has signed a preliminary agreement with MD Squared Power LLC to explore the possibility of developing a data center at the Kentucky Enterprise Industrial Park. City officials say the Memorandum […]