HARDY, Ky. — A Virginia woman was arrested after police found meth in her car when she passed through a Pike County roadblock. Pike County sheriff’s deputies were staging the checkpoint Saturday night along Route 319 at Hardy, when Cherish Dawn Conaway, 19, of Cedar Bluff, came driving through. Officers immediately smelled marijuana when they spoke with her, so they had her pull to the side. Officer then found a small bag of meth under the driver’s seat, as well as a larger bag of a white powder in the glove compartment. Conaway told officers the second bag contained powdered […]

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PRESS RELEASE: UK ATHLETICS LEXINGTON, Ky. – Kentucky senior offensive lineman Alex Wollschlaeger has accepted an invitation to participate in the 80th annual Altrua HealthCare Hula Bowl, to be played January 10, 2026 in DeLand, Florida. He will join fellow offensive line mate and tackle Shiyazh Pete in the showcase. Kickoff is at noon ET at Spec Martin Memorial Stadium. Tickets can be purchased at HulaBowl.com.  Wollschlaeger, from Aurora, Illinois, started all 12 games at right tackle in his lone season at Kentucky after transferring from Bowling Green State. He registered a 100 percent grade on his assignments over 830 snaps, […]

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MAYTOWN, Ky. — A Floyd County man faces a long list of charges following a chase the day after Christmas. Just before 5 p.m., Friday, a deputy sheriff spotted a motorcycle run a stop sign without signaling when turning onto Route 680 from Goose Creek Road. The deputy activated his lights to pull the bike over, but wrote that the operator, later identified as Timothy Hall, 26, of Martin, looked back at him and then sped up. When the vehicles reached a passing zone, the deputy pulled up alongside the motorcycle to make sure Hall saw he was trying to […]

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It’s Monday so that means it’s time to give you the Belfry Breakdown, brought to you by Thornhill Automotive. Belfry High School will host the Mountain Schoolboy Classic this week, and Mountain Top Sports has you covered with live-stream coverage throughout the entire tournament. Belfry tips off tonight against East Ridge at 8 p.m., and you can watch it live on the Mountain Top TV app or the Mountain Top Sports Facebook page. In other basketball news, the Pirates improved to 5–2 last week with an impressive 84–46 win over Buckhorn. Mountain Top Sports would also like to congratulate Marley […]

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Pikeville Community Kitchen hosts their annual ‘First Responder Christmas Give Away.’

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