Residents from across Floyd County gathered in Prestonsburg Friday, July 1, to hold a prayer vigil for the victims of a deadly shooting June 30 which left multiple officers dead and a number of other responders injured.

A Floyd County man who is accused of killing multiple police officers and injuring numerous other individuals has pleaded not guilty to several charges in Floyd District Court.

A Floyd County man is facing numerous charges, including multiple counts of murder, after an incident in which police officers were killed.

With the Independence Day weekend approaching, several events are being held throughout Appalachian Newspapers' coverage region to celebrate.

PIKEVILLE — On June 24, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 50-year-old Roe vs. Wade decision on abortion access.

Floyd County Judge-Executive Robbie Williams praised members of the Fiscal Court at the June 21 meeting for their help in navigating the many Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) projects ongoing in Floyd County.

Gov. Andy Beshear hosted a ceremonial signing June 22 for two bills that help more Kentuckians, including first-responders, access mental health services.

The University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM) recently endorsed three students who were selected to receive Appalachian College Association (ACA) Ledford Research Scholarships. These scholarships offer financial assistance for summer research projects to underg…

Floyd County came one step closer to realizing the dream of a new animal shelter, as the first-ever Rainbow Bridge 5K Run/Walk was held June 18 in Prestonsburg.  

The Floyd County Chamber of Commerce honored several local businesses at its annual award banquet June 16.