FEMA: Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County To Permanently Close, Help Is Still Available

The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is permanently closing at 7 p.m. April 30. The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is located at: KCTCS Mayo Campus, Auditorium Building C, 508 Third […]
Kentucky Blood Center to Host Blood Drive at Paintsville ARH

The Kentucky Blood Center Blood-mobile will be at the Paintsville ARH on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 10 AM until 3 PM. Kentucky donors save Kentucky lives, but Kentucky Blood […]
Kentucky State Police Conducts Death Investigation in Floyd County

The below is a release from Kentucky State Police: AUXIER, KY. (April 25, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a call on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 2:57 p.m., […]
Cox Auto Parts to Discontinue Automotive Sales

See below for a letter from The Cox Family regarding the future of Cox Auto Parts in Paintsville: Dear Family, Friends, and Valued Customers, After 112 incredible years of service […]
Gov. Beshear Orders Flags to Half-Staffin Honor of Pope Francis
In accordance with a proclamation from the White House, Gov. Andy Beshear has directed that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff in honor of His Holiness Pope Francis […]
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife spring auction set for May 5

Department to sell surplus and confiscated items FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 21, 2025) — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources will host a live auction to sell surplus items and […]
Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife reminds the public to leave baby wildlife alone

Spring encounters with newborn wildlife are common; avoid disturbing them to ensure their survival FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 17, 2025) — With spring in full swing, more people are encountering young wildlife […]
Johnson County Man Arrested on Drug Charges
A traffic stop on US-460 has led to the arrest of a Johnson County man. Kentucky State Police and Paintsville Police say they discovered a substantial amount of drugs in […]
Floyd County Schools Investigating Threat at John M Stumbo Elementary School

The following is a release from Floyd County Schools: On Monday, October 7th, 2024, the Floyd County School District, in coordination with the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department, addressed an incident […]
Another School Threat in Floyd County

For the second time this week, the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department has arrested a juvenile for making a threat aimed at students at Betsy Layne Elementary School. In a news […]