Foster Care Review Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed to review cases for the Citizen Foster Care Review Boards. More than half of Kentucky’s 120 counties need volunteers to review cases and make recommendations for local […]
Man Arrested on DUI and Drug Trafficking Charges in Magoffin County
The newest addition to the Magoffin County Sheriff’s Department is already paying dividends. K-9 officer Nitra uncovered drugs during a traffic stop. The Salyersville Independent reported that deputies were at […]
Man Killed in Mobile Home Fire in Perry County
A man found dead in a mobile home fire Saturday morning has been identified. Calvin Williams was found dead in his home by fire officials. Several departments responded to the […]
Statewide Voter Registration Growing
Voter registration in the state continues to grow. Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that voter registration increased by 6,700 in January, the tenth month in a row of voter […]
5 New Buses for Floyd County School District
The Floyd County School District now has five more school buses. The new buses include two 52-passenger buses and three 66-passenger buses for accommodating larger student groups. Each bus is […]
Paintsville Police Find Meth and Drugs in Vehicle
A court date has been set for February 21 for William Stapleton and Phillip Parsons. The two were arrested February 2nd during a traffic stop by Paintsville Police who stopped […]
NWS Issues Winter Weather Advisory
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM EST SATURDAY… * WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches with locally higher amounts […]
Volunteers sought in 69 counties to review cases of children in foster care
FRANKFORT, Ky., Feb. 14, 2024 – Citizen Foster Care Review Boards in 69 counties – more than half of Kentucky’s 120 counties – need volunteers to review the cases of […]
Tomahawk man arrested after making threats to churchgoers
Kentucky State Police were called to the Phillip Cove Church after a Tomahawk man allegedly made threats to church goers. A 911 call reported that Darrell Bowen was on his […]
Kentucky State Police Charges Magoffin Co. Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
SALYERSVILLE, Ky. (February 14, 2024) — The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch interviewed and arrested Kent Simpkins, 42, on charges related to a child sexual abuse material investigation. Simpkins […]