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Mobile fallen officer memorial parks in Prestonsburg
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - Beyond the Call of Duty brought its End of Watch: Ride to Remember to the mountains Thursday, honoring fallen officers with a traveling trailer memorial. The organization embarked on a 73-day ride across the country on June 1, hitting the road with a trailer truck covered...
New Hope Estates subdivision being built for flood survivors
FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ) - Hope is coming for flood survivors. For Robbie Williams, the Floyd County Judge-Executive, 2022 was a rough year. There’s a rush of memories that flood his mind every time. “I don’t even like to talk about it. I was in the boat up there...
A Hidden Gem
I’ve heard it said that the Mountain Parkway is the mountain peoples’ access to civilization (big cities and so forth). As much as I love our home turf, I have to say I’m thankful for that parkway because occasions arise when we need quick access to some of the places that lie beyond her boundaries.
Pike and Johnson County men arrested in Floyd drug case
Floyd County Sheriff’s deputies and officers with the Martin Police Department arrested a Pike County and a Johnson County man on Thursday, July 11, following tips they received about drug trafficking in the Allen and Middle Creek communities. According to the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department, Michael Ousely, 41, of...
REGIONAL NEWS PODCAST JULY 19 2024
A former Pikeville psychiatrist has been ordered to spend more than two years in prison. Event plans are underway for this year’s Bluegrass Mountain Cup Sugar camp and Enduro mountain bike race. Governor Andy Beshear is calling for a reclassification of marijuana on the federal level. A Salyersville man...
Man given 15 years in Pike man's death
A former Pike County man was sentenced to serve a total of 15 years for charges in connection with a 2020 death of a Pike County man in a Floyd County motel. Enos Little, 50, was sentenced to a total of 15 years. He received 10 years for second degree assault and five years for conspiracy to kidnap. Little is also serving five years in an unrelated case in Pike county, which must be completed before he begins serving the Floyd County sentence.
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