Region News

A Russell Springs resident was taken into custody in Russell County after being served with a contempt of court warrant. In addition to the warrant, the individual faced charges for driving without an operator’s license, […]

Law enforcement located and arrested a wanted fugitive from out-of-state who was staying on a houseboat at Holmes Bend Marina in Adair County. The individual was wanted on felony warrants for making false statements to […]

Eastern Kentucky is set to receive a record-breaking multi-million dollar award in Appalachian Regional Commission funding to support dozens of local initiatives. Combined with local matching funds, the massive investment will target broadband expansion, clean […]

Students have expressed concerns over a university’s financial decisions, specifically questioning a multi-thousand-dollar contract with an out-of-state design firm to create a new logo rather than utilizing local talent or prioritizing other campus needs. This […]

Residents of Cherokee Hills Apartments in Hazard say they continue to experience serious maintenance issues, including persistent water leaks, plumbing problems, and mold growth throughout the complex. Several tenants reported ongoing water intrusion inside their […]

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has introduced a new driver licensing database designed to modernize and streamline licensing services across the state. The system, known as the Kentucky Information Network for Driver Licensing (KINDL), replaces a […]

The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help identifying a man caught on a home security camera exposing himself. WYMT says deputies released an image from the footage showing the suspect near a residence […]

A Pike County woman is facing federal prosecution after investigators say she trafficked fentanyl and methamphetamine in Eastern Kentucky. WYMT reports that a federal grand jury returned an indictment accusing her of distributing the drugs […]