The Center for Rural Development has selected nine Floyd County students to participate in its summer leadership programs, according to a statement from the center.
Three students from Floyd County are finalists in this year's Young Writers Contest, sponsored by Kentucky Educational Television (KET).
The ARH Foundation for Healthier Communities will raffle off a 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLK 300 2D on June 30, thanks to a generous donation from an anonymous benefactor.
Floyd County Schools Superintendent Anna Shepherd hosted her final Lunch and Learn of the 2022-2023 school year with a group of students who achieved scores of 30 or higher on their ACT exams this year.
Several offices will be closed for Memorial Day, Monday, May 29.
A new ordinance addressing age-old solid waste problems will soon go into effect in Floyd County,
The Louisville Orchestra kicked off their “In Harmony Tour” at the Mountain Arts Center on May 17, with special guest violinist Tessa Lark. The show consisted of original pieces, as well as classic songs like “Blue Moon of Kentucky.”
A Johnson County man who pleaded guilty to robbing the Community Trust Bank at Allen in 2021 has been sentenced to serve more than 14 years for the crime.
Governor Andy Beshear kicked off his re-election campaign on May 19, traveling throughout the state. He stopped by the Brickhouse Restaurant at Prestonsburg on the evening of May 20.
Thacker Memorial will be holding their eighth annual Ride for Life event on Sunday, May 28.
Scott Shannon, family resource youth service center director at Duff Allen Central Elementary, has been named the team lead for Camp Noah this summer.
The Louisville Orchestra recently made a stop in Pikeville as they brought their In Harmony Tour to the region. The orchestra offered several chances to attend free concerts, including a show at the Pikeville City Park gazebo on May 18 with two of the orchestra members.
A Pike County teacher was recently recognized for his years of dedication to finding new and innovative ways to teach his students.
Just days after winning the Democratic nomination, incumbent Gov. Andy Beshear conducted a statewide bus tour to kick off his campaign.
On May 11, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation announced the award of nearly $500,000 in literacy grants to Kentucky nonprofit organizations, libraries and schools.
The state has hired two engineering firms to plan and develop housing at two Eastern Kentucky sites for survivors from last summer’s devastating floods. Both are on former surface mines, and Gov. Andy Beshear indicated that others could be announced soon.
A Floyd County man is facing a charge of trafficking in heroin after law enforcement conducted a traffic stop at Wayland.
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