Tyler Booth Performs Private Show at Carl D Perkins Vocational Training Center

Country music artist and east Kentucky native Tyler Booth was in town on Saturday performing a private show at Carl D. Perkins Vocational Training Center in Thelma. Before the performance, […]
Winners Announced in 13th Annual Van Lear Chili Cook-off

The 13th Annual Van Lear Chili Cook-off was held on Saturday at the Van Lear Coal Miners Museum. Dozens of people gathered for the event and six made chili for […]
Kentucky State Police Requests Assistance in Locating Missing Juvenile

**UPDATE** PIKEVILLE, Ky. (March 24, 2025) – The juvenile returned home and is safe. Original report: ROBINSON CREEK, Ky. (March 22, 2025) –The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post is asking for the […]
Forest Fire Forces Evacuation of Pikeville Apartment Complex

A forest fire near a Pikeville apartment building forced some temporary evacuations of the North Gate Community so the fire could be fought and evaluated. The fire call came in […]
Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Johnson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center is opening March 22 in Johnson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of Feb. 14 – March 7 severe […]
Salyersville Man Arrested on Drug Charges

A tip to police led to the arrest of Mathew Rogers Owens. The Magoffin County Sheriff’s office is reporting that the tip said Owens was on his way to sell […]
How to Help After February Severe Storms and Floods

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Financial contributions to recognized disaster relief organizations are the fastest, most flexible and most effective method of donating to help those affected by the February severe storms and floods. Local […]
Gov. Beshear: Disaster Unemployment Assistance for Those Impacted by Severe Storms and Floods Now Available in 16 Counties

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 17, 2025) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced today that Kentucky will now be accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) from individuals in Leslie and Woodford counties who are out of work […]
Kentucky State Police Investigates Deadly Pike County Fire

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (March 17, 2025) –The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post received a 911 call on March 16, 2025 at 6:21 am of a structure fire in the Pikeville community. Investigators […]
Young Kentuckians Interested in a Law Enforcement Career Encouraged To Apply for Youth Academy Program

Weeklong camp to be held July 21-25, at no cost to participants FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 17, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) are encouraging young Kentuckians […]