NEWS UPDATES FROM THE WEEKEND

 

Stories include:

A Floyd County School District employee has been indicted on rape and sodomy charges.

A man tried to cut out his wifes tongue.

The Pikeville Police Department will be having a ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event and more

 

 
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A man from Salyersville was picked up on an arrest warrant, alleging that he reportedly tried to run two women with a car

Martin County officials are moving forward with plans to designate 21 county roads as routes for all-terrain vehicles and utility task vehicles

Former Williamson Mayor Charles Hatfield was expected to enter a guilty plea last week to federal charges related to embezzlement.

A man is behind bars after a reported burglary at a Salyersville business on Memorial Day

In the news, we all hear about the bad every day, so it is good to hear about those unsung heroes that are out there, and most people never get to hear too much about them. Here’s another example,

 
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One Perry County community is back to normal after a man barricaded himself from police Saturday evening.

Over 75 years ago a Prestonsburg High School Cheerleader was murdered and to this day this case remains unsolved.

Two Prestonsburg men are facing eight counts of second-degree cruelty to animals after, Kentucky State Police said

Several events are available to celebrate the fourth of July in Prestonsburg. The next installment of the Star City Summer Series will be held at the municipal parking lot on Thursday, July 4 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. People are invited to enjoy local music, food and art.

Three people, including a Paintsville man, were arrested on charges including trafficking in methamphetamine following a traffic stop in Floyd County.  Prestonsburg Police Officer J.T. Layne got behind a 2006 Saturn Vue which rapidly changed speed and was being driven in a careless manner.

Plus, weather into the weekend!

The Mountain Mysteries Podcast Muriel Baldridge Episode

 
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