Beshear Extends Gas Tax Relief for Several Eastern Kentucky Communities

Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that he has extended his executive order that reduced the gas tax by 10 cents and resulted in lower gas and diesel prices across the […]
West Liberty Woman Dies Following U.S. 460 Crash

A West Liberty woman has died following a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon on U.S. 460. Kentucky State Police say the collision happened around 3 p.m. near the West Liberty Veterinary […]
Kentucky Expands Next Generation 911 System

Kentucky is transitioning to a statewide Next Generation 911 system, a technology upgrade aimed at improving emergency response times and communication between dispatch centers across the commonwealth. The upgraded system […]
Sherri Woods Named Principal of Paintsville Elementary

Paintsville Independent Schools has announced Sherri Woods as the new principal of Paintsville Elementary School. Woods brings nearly 30 years of experience in education, including 23 years with the district, […]
KSP Seeks Public’s Help Locating Two Missing Pike County Teens

UPDATE: (June 10, 2026) – All juveniles have been located and are safe. The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post is asking for the public’s help in locating two missing Pike […]
Walk Historic Grayson Initiative Launches New Self-Guided History Trail

A new walking tour is bringing Grayson’s history to life. The “Walk Historic Grayson” project features a self-guided trail with QR codes, historic photos, and digital stories highlighting local landmarks […]
Rulings Pending on Bond, Venue Change in Stines Case

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WXKQ) – A circuit judge is expected to issue written rulings on requests involving bond, a change of venue and a new psychiatric evaluation for former Letcher […]
Pikeville Signs Preliminary Agreement to Explore Data Center Development

The Pikeville City Commission has signed a preliminary agreement with MD Squared Power LLC to explore the possibility of developing a data center at the Kentucky Enterprise Industrial Park. City officials say the Memorandum […]
Floyd County Dentist Released from House Arrest in Amber Spradlin Murder Case

Floyd County dentist Dr. Michael McKinney has been released from house arrest. McKinney is charged with tampering with physical evidence in connection to the 2023 murder of Amber Spradlin. McKinney, […]
Medical Emergency at Casting With Kids Event; Child Stable

A child suffered a medical emergency Friday evening during the Casting With Kids event at Paintsville Lake. According to Tournament Director Chris Ferguson, first responders and medical personnel quickly responded […]