Paintsville Man Arrested on Multiple Drug Charges Amid Death Investigation

One man is in custody in Paintsville following a search warrant tied to a death investigation. Officers executed the warrant Thursday at a home on Third Street. During the search, […]
Kentucky State Police Warn Public of Text Message Scam Impersonating the Agency

The Kentucky State Police (KSP) is alerting the public to a scam involving fraudulent text messages claiming to be from KSP regarding unpaid traffic violations. These messages are not legitimate. […]
Martin Police Chief Fired After One Month on the Job
After only about one month on the job, the city council in Martin is parting ways with its top cop. Police Chief Michael Cagle was fired Tuesday night. At the beginning […]
Big Sandy CTC Reports Enrollment Increase, Among Top 5 in Growth

Good news for Big Sandy Community and Technical College, which is reporting higher enrollment. During the recent board of director’s meeting, College president Dr. Todd Brand said that seven out […]
Former Paintsville Doctor Acquitted on All Charges in Federal Trial
A former Paintsville doctor has been acquitted of all charges in connection to allegations of unlawful distribution. Dr. Loey Kousa was also facing two counts of lying in connection to […]
Child in Custody Following Threat Toward Pikeville High School

A child is facing charges after making a threat against Pikeville High School. Kentucky State Police say the juvenile was taken into custody overnight following the discovery of the threat. […]
Gov. Beshear Orders Flags to Half-Staff Fridayin Honor of Kentucky Soldier
Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered that flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, March 27, in honor of a Kentucky soldier who […]
Respiratory Illnesses Declining Across Kentucky

Respiratory illnesses are beginning to decline across Kentucky. The latest data from the CDC shows that emergency room visits from COVID and the flu are at low levels, while RSV […]
Prosecutors Seek Delay in Floyd County Murder Trial

Prosecutors are seeking another delay in the murder trial against the Floyd County man accused of killing Amber Spradlin in 2023. The prosecution is citing ongoing delays with forensic DNA […]
Pike County Pair Charged with Child Endangerment After Assault Call

A Pike County man and woman face charges, including child endangerment, after state police responded to an assault call on Village Lane at Lick Creek. A woman told troopers that […]