PIKEVILLE, Ky. — Pikeville Police fanned out across Pike County on Friday, rounding up drug suspects named in sealed indictments. Police dubbed the operation, “Initiis Novis,” Latin for “new beginnings,” and it targeted people suspected of distributing meth and fentanyl. Police say they were successful in serving 11 warrants for sealed indictments, as well as four unrelated warrants on people they encountered during the sweep. They also seized five guns, drug paraphernalia, a stolen motorcycle, a stolen camper and a stolen U-Haul trailer. Police did not release names of the suspects and court records remain sealed over the weekend. However, […]

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Patients can enter either via appointment or walk-in to receive flu shots, a full checkup, and up to three McDowell IGA gift cards

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Area residents had the opportunity to see the cosmic event at the stateline overlook

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Press Release: UK Athletics CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Kentucky Wildcats completed their penultimate race of the 2025 season today in Charlottesville, Va. at the NCAA Southeast Regional. The Wildcats finished the opening event of the race in the women’s 6k in eighth place, totaling 266 pts, and highlighted by freshman and All-SEC Second Team selection Doricah Minsari Isoe finishing 24th at 20:10.6. Sophomore Janet Jepkemboi Amimo was the second Wildcat to cross the finish line, placing 28th with a final mark of 20:14.1. Ally Kruger, Elly Heine and Lyric Olson rounded out the scoring positions for Kentucky, finishing 49th, 70th and […]

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LOUISA, Ky. — A Lawrence County man was arrested Wednesday, after police received separate reports of a theft and a burglary. Louisa Police were first called to the city garage, where a battery had been stolen from a military truck that had been loaned to Louisa Fire Department. After reviewing security footage from a nearby church, they identified their suspect as Christopher Lee Shannon, 41, of Louisa, and went to his home to question him. When they arrived, they found the battery outside, but Shannon wasn’t home. Minutes later, they received a report of a burglary around the corner, with […]

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