Wind Advisory Issued – Gusts Could Reach 50 MPH
More cold, windy weather is expected today into Saturday morning with a wind advisory until 7 a.m. on Saturday and possible gusts of 35 to 60 mph. Use extra caution […]
No One Injured in Johnson County Structure Fire
The W.R. Castle Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire on Webb Branch in the River community at 3:42 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon. When the firefighters arrived, the building […]
Police Arrest Pike County Man Wanted for Drug Trafficking
A Pike County man who avoided arrest since last March has been apprehended by police. Justin Tacket was indicted last March for drug trafficking and failed to show for his […]
Man Facing DUI Charges Following Police Chase in Floyd County
A police chase in Floyd County led to the arrest of Jeffery Hunter on Friday night. A Sheriff’s deputy was on patrol about 11:30 Friday night when he spotted a […]
Johnson County Woman Facing Drug Charges
Police have arrested a Johnson County woman charging her with being intoxicated on drugs with her two children in the home. The Paintsville Herald reports that Kansas Lyons was charged […]
Johnson County Man Facing Drug Charges
A Johnson County man, Brian Charles, has been arrested on several drug charges. Police went to his home to investigate a report of shots fired. No gunshot victims were found, […]
Martin County Man Arrested Following Domestic Incident
In Inez, police were called to investigate a domestic incident and arrested Jeffery W. Pinson. A 911 dispatcher said during a call they could hear a woman screaming along with […]
Lawrence County Man Arrested Following Accident in Johnson County
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office was investigating a traffic accident with injuries and wound up making a major drug bust. The accident occurred at the mouth of Daniel’s Creek when […]
Prestonsburg Police Arrest Suspected Child Predator Following Investigation
The following is a release from the Prestonsburg Police Department: On December 5, 2023, PPD Detective Brad Caldwell, who is affiliated with Internet Crimes Against Children organizations, and is specially […]