Traffic Changes This Week in Pikeville
Some temporary traffic changes in downtown Pikeville this week in coordination with a volunteer event taking place this weekend. Sections of Fourth Street and Wolford Street in downtown Pikeville are […]
Gas Prices Remain High Across Kentucky
Memorial Day weekend is behind us, but gas prices remain high across Kentucky and the United States. According to AAA, gas prices are currently averaging at $4.26 per gallon the […]
UPDATE: Missing Juvenile in Johnson County Found Safe
UPDATE: The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office reports Katelyn has been found safe. [Original story] Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile from the Stambaugh area. […]
Johnson County Trail Days Postponed
Johnson County Trail Days 2026 has been postponed from its original June schedule and will now take place this fall. In a news release, organizers say the change was made […]
Gov. Beshear Orders Flags to Half-Staff for Memorial Day
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 22, 2026) – Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until noon Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. […]
West Liberty Man Dies After Reported Electrocution in Paintsville
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ky. (WSIP) – Authorities are investigating a fatal electrocution incident Friday evening in Johnson County. According to the Johnson County Coroner’s office, 48-year old Jonathon Brown of West […]
Two Salyersville Women Indicted in Magoffin County Child Abuse Case
Two Salyersville women have been indicted in a child abuse case in Magoffin County. Attorney General Russell Coleman says a grand jury charged 26-year-old Destiny Brown and 36-year-old Melissa Howard […]
Correctional Officer Accused Of Bringing Drugs Into Prison
A now former correctional officer is facing charges for allegedly bringing drugs into the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex. Kentucky State Police say 60-year-old Joe Cress was caught smuggling illegal narcotics […]
Paintsville City Pool Opening Day Postponed to May 30th
Opening day for the Paintsville City Pool has been postponed due to the weather. The original opening day was planned for this weekend but the forecast is calling for rain. […]
Man Dies In Eastern Kentucky Mining Accident
A man is dead following a mining accident in eastern Kentucky yesterday. State officials say 25-year-old Preston Pollard was performing maintenance at the Combs Branch Mine in Perry County when […]