Fans turned out in droves June 19 to welcome back to the stage the Billie Jean Osborne Kentucky Opry and Junior Pros for a night of celebration and tears, as Fred Goble, better known by his alter-ego “Munroe,” made his last appearance on the MAC stage after a 30-year career.
Floyd County welcomed a new business June 11 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new "StepStone Family and Youth Services." StepStone offers therapeutic and non-therapeutic foster care, as well as, adoption services and training in both.
Police agencies across Floyd arrested several individuals on drug trafficking charges in recent days.
Last Thursday night’s Floyd County Board of Education meeting was short and to the point— Find a replacement for outgoing superintendent Danny Adkins.
Dozens of children flocked to Dewey Lake at Jenny Wiley State Park Saturday, June 12 to participate in the 11th annual "Dewey Lake Kids Fishing Event." Registration began at 9 a.m. with officials from the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife, Operation UNITE and several volunteers on ha…
On June 10, the Floyd County Schools District announced that Superintendent Danny Adkins had resigned from his position and that district Chief Early Childhood Officer Anna Whitaker Shepherd had been appointed interim superintendent.
The Kentucky Department of Corrections has a statewide escape notification system for individuals living close to its prisons, including the state’s newest prison Southeast State Correctional Complex.
On June 4, Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet Secretary Mary Noble announced that visitation dates and times for the facilities operated by the Department of Corrections (DOC) and Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) are now available for vaccinated family a…
Big Sandy Community and Technical College will lift all COVID-19 protocols beginning June 14, the school announced in a statement June 8. Campuses will operate with full in-person access. Changes are based on the Center for Disease Control (CDC). BSCTC will no longer require healthy check-in…
A Pikeville man was arrested June 2 on numerous drug charges after the Pikeville Police Department, along with the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office, conducted an operation which led them to find drugs and paraphernalia, including large quantities of methamphetamine and heroin.
If you are looking for some fun and live entertainment this summer, the Mountain Arts Center has you covered. As the pandemic lessens more everyday, many expect a boom in outdoor activities such as live music.
During the Allen City Commission’s regular meeting on June 7, the commission heard from Auditor Richard F. Paulmann on the audit of the city’s finances from 2015 through the present.
Many in Eastern Kentucky have recently found new interest in watching the Food Network as one of their own Jaclyn "Jackie" Joseph, a Prestonsburg native, advanced to the semifinals of the hit series "America's Best Baker."
When Prestonsburg High School started the search for the school’s next leader, it didn’t have to look far.
The Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post is asking for the public’s assistance as part of an ongoing missing person investigation.
The bridge on Ky. 1427 at Bonanza near the junction of KY 1750 (mile point 4.65) is among those being replaced by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Bridging Kentucky program. Drivers on Abbott Creek (KY 1427) should soon see construction signs, surveyors, and equipment moving into the wo…
As our Class of 2021 graduates walk across the stage, I want to take a moment to congratulate them for their hard work and accomplishments.
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