INEZ, Ky. — A Martin County man is facing the possibility of a 20-year prison sentence, after allegedly shooting a neighbor over a longstanding argument. Noah Bowen Jr., 66, of Inez, is charged with first-degree assault over the incident which occurred Friday morning. Sheriff John Kirk tells Mountain…
Read MoreSITKA, Ky. — Some Johnson County firefighters came to the aid of an expectant mother who was involved in a crash on Sunday. The woman was involved in a single-car crash on Route 201 at Sitka around 8 o’clock Sunday morning. When firefighters from W.R. Castle Fire and Rescue and Flat Gap…
Read MoreLOUISA, Ky. — Five people were arrested on organized crime charges, after police raided a Lawrence County home and found evidence of a large drug trafficking organization. Louisa Police went to a home on Lackey Avenue Thursday with a search warrant. Police say one of the residents of the house…
Read MoreABINGDON, Va. — A southwest Virginia mother and daughter have been indicted on federal health care fraud charges, after the daughter received Medicare money for being a caretaker for her mother and grandmother, even though she was in jail at the time. Desari Schossig and Rhonda Beach are each…
Read MoreWith Veterans Day fast approaching, Thacker Memorial Funeral Home in Pikeville has been busy preparing for their annual Veterans Day Remembrance Celebration. Recently, we sat down with funeral home vice president Raleigh Wells to find out more about this special ceremony. The event is scheduled to take…
Read MorePIKEVILLE, Ky – The case of the United States v. Eugene Sisco III came to its conclusion in the US District Court House in downtown Pikeville on Monday evening. According to court documents, the jury exited the courtroom at 11:29 a.m. to begin their deliberations and returned at 1:59 p.m. to deliver…
Read MoreLONDON, Ky. — A former Letcher County school teacher now faces decades in prison, after being found guilty of cyberstalking and producing child pornography. Charles Evans Hall Jr., 48, of Jackhorn, was found guilty by a jury Wednesday following a three-day trial. The jury took only 1 hour and…
Read More“Modern Family” alum Eric Stonestreet has become engaged to his girlfriend Lindsay Schweitzer.
Read MoreMAYKING, Ky. — Police are investigating after a Letcher County man died following an apparent lawnmower accident. It happened just after 5 Wednesday evening, at a home on Wild Fox Drive, at Mayking. Charles C. Hall, 59, was cutting grass on a riding mower, when the mower overturned, trapping him…
Read MoreCHARLESTON, W.Va. — A federal judge has denied a West Virginia father’s request for a temporary restraining order that would allow his daughter to play on a boys’ high school soccer team. Joshua Gregor filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Charleston earlier this week, against…
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