Stines Again Seeks Judge’s Removal in Mullins Murder Trial

Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is trying again to get a different judge for his murder trial. Stines is charged with murder for the September 2024 shooting death of […]
Perry County Man in UTV Death Case Now Faces Federal Sex Charges

A Vicco man facing murder in the drunk driving UTV crash death of a teenage girl in February is now facing federal sex crime charges for his relationship with the […]
Two Firefighters Injured Battling Floyd County Wildfire
Two firefighters have been hurt fighting a forest fire in Floyd County. The Team Kentucky Division of Forestry says the two were injured over the weekend after a sudden shift […]
Man Charged in Fatal Pike County Crash Rejects Plea Deal, Seeks Venue Change

A West Virginia man facing charges for a fatal crash in Pike County two years ago has rejected a plea deal and wants his case moved out of the area. […]
Kentucky Power Seeks New Hearing—Not for Rates, but Tree-Trimming Limits

Kentucky Power has requested another hearing with the Public Service Commission but this time it’s not about raising rates. Last month the PSC agreed to let Kentucky Power raise rates […]
Southeast Kentucky Chamber Awards Grants to Schools in Johnson, Floyd, Pike Counties

The Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is proud to award scholarships to students at nine schools though the region as part of its Excellence in Education Program. Five schools in […]
Gas Prices Surge Across Kentucky, U.S. Amid Iran War

As the United States enters its fifth week in the war with Iran, gas prices are surging across Kentucky and the United States. According to AAA, gas prices are currently […]
Pike County Man Arrested on Drug Trafficking, Gun Charges

A Pike County man is facing drug trafficking and gun charges after state police responded to a drug complaint in the Marrowbone area. Troopers say they went to a home […]
Kentucky State Police Investigates Single Vehicle Fatal Collision in Floyd County

Kentucky State Police Post 9, Pikeville, was notified of a single-vehicle collision at approximately 6:37 p.m. on March 26, 2026. The collision occurred on Kentucky Route 1428 in the Prestonsburg […]
Prestonsburg Police Arrest Two on Drug Charges
A man and woman, one from Johnson County, the other from Floyd County, are in trouble for allegations of trafficking in methamphetamine. Prestonsburg Police responded to a DUI complaint on […]