Johnson County Woman Arrested After Shooting
A Johnson County woman has been arrested after a shooting incident on Friday. Kentucky State Police responded to a property at 6367 KY 40 in Williamsport just before midnight. Two […]
Boil Water Advisory for Portion of KY-201 Area
PAINTSVILLE UTILITIES BOIL WATER ADVISORY DUE TO MAIN LINE MAINTENANCE, ALTHOUGH NO CONTAMINATION HAS BEEN CONFIRMED, PAINTSVILLE UTILITIES HAS VOLUNTARILY ISSUED A BOIL WATER ADVISORY FOR THE FOLLOWING ARE FROM […]
Kentucky State Police Investigate Perry County Fatal
On Monday, April 13, 2026, at approximately 4:30 p.m., Kentucky State Police, Post 13 in Hazard was contacted by the Perry County Sheriff’s Office to assist with the investigation and […]
Spring brings baby wildlife to neighborhoods, backyards and farms
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife reminds the public to leave them be FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 14, 2026) — Spring is here, and with it comes an abundance of young wildlife across the […]
Structure Closure on KY-580 in Johnson County
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises the public of a structure closure along KY 580 in Johnson County. The structure is located at mile point 1.7 at the intersection of KY […]
Volunteers needed in 54 counties to review cases of children in foster care
April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to recognize the critical role communities play in protecting children and supporting families. In Kentucky, that mission takes on urgency as the Citizen […]
Drug Bust Sunday Night in Martin County
Martin County authorities say they made a drug bust Sunday night during a traffic stop. The ordeal led to the seizure of about 16 grams of suspected mathamphetamine getting off […]
Coal Truck Overturns in Johnson County
TRAFFIC ALERT Rt. 3387 near Castle Fork in Johnson Co will be blocked for an extended time due to an overturned coal truck. The driver was not seriously hurt, but […]
Boil Water Advisory Issued at Wiley Branch
UPDATE – This boil water advisory has now been LIFTED. From Paintsville Utilities: DUE TO MAIN LINE MAINTENANCE, ALTHOUGH NO CONTAMINATION HAS BEEN CONFIRMED, PAINTSVILLE UTILITIES HAS VOLUNTARILY ISSUED A […]
Fire Destroys Johnson County Home
A Johnson County home went up in flames on Saturday. Fire crews raced to the home around 5:30 Saturday morning on Easy Street at Cross Creek the Staffordsville. WR Castle […]