2024 SOAR Summit Underway
The 2024 Shaping Our Appalachian Region Summit kicked off Wednesday, bringing the event back to Pikeville for another celebration. Organizers say this year’s SOAR Summit is bringing back some crowd […]
London Man Arrested After Standoff With Police
Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Detective Taylor McDaniel made an arrest in connection to a shooting incident. Deputies were called out to Sinking Creek Road where a man, later […]
Two Eastern Kentucky Organizations Named Champions of Appalachia
The Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) recently named two organizations the Champions of Appalachia awards for their service to the people of Appalachia. CAP is celebrating 60 years of service to […]
Somerset Woman Arrested After Police Find Her Passed Out At Boat Ramp Parking Lot
Pulaski County Sheriff Bobby Jones says deputies were patrolling the area of Slate Branch Road in Somerset when they reportedly noticed a woman passed out in a vehicle in the […]
London Police Responded to a Bomb Threat at Laurel County Courthouse
Officials evacuated the Old Courthouse and Annex Building in Laurel County Monday due to a bomb threat. At approximately 9:45 a.m., Laurel County 911 dispatched units to the Laurel County […]
London Police Arrest Knox County Man for Drug Trafficking
London Police Chief Jerry Hollon is reporting that an investigation by their Special Investigation Drug Interdiction Unit resulted in a drug trafficking arrest. 52-year-old Cleve Smith, of Barbourville, was taken […]
Officials Announce Annual Antler Alert
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is reminding motorists to watch out for deer and other wildlife on roadways this fall and winter as state transportation officials issue the annual Antler Alert. […]
Laurel County Police Investigate Shots Fired Complaint
Laurel County Sheriff John Root says Detective Tommy Houston and Capt. Richard Dalrymple are conducting an investigation after they received reports of shots fired. Deputies were dispatched to a business […]
Laurel County Police Looking For Thieves
Laurel County Sheriff John Root says deputies are investigating numerous break-ins of vehicles in the county. Victims have reported that guns, electronics, and money were stolen from their vehicles. Deputies […]
Racing Season Begins at Cumberland Run
Yesterday marked the beginning of the second season of harness horse racing at the Cumberland Run race track. Hundreds came to watch some of the best trainers and riders in […]