McDOWELL, Ky. — Two Floyd County men were arrested for meth and fentanyl trafficking, after a state trooper saw one of them driving and knew that his license was suspended. The officer spotted Michael Hoover, 54, of Eastern, driving along Route 680 at McDowell, and knew that his license had been suspended for DUI and that he was also wanted on a couple of active warrants. After pulling him over, the officer asked Hoover if he had anything illegal on him and was told that he had a loaded syringe in his left sock and drugs in his right sock. […]

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PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A federal judge has ordered a Pike County man to remain in jail without bond as he awaits his trial on federal child porn charges. Lonnie James Maynard, 53, of Raccoon, was initially arrested on state child porn charges back in January. Earlier this month, the case was bumped up to federal court, after a federal grand jury indicted him on one count of producing child porn and one count of possessing it. The case began when a juvenile gave Maynard’s phone to a woman and told her it contained child porn. After the woman gave it […]

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The Appalachian Seed Swap will be held at Pike Central High School on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

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The East Kentucky Dream Center received a generous donation involving two former Kentucky Derby champions.

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The Kentucky Humane Society has a mobile vet clinic that offers free and low-cost vetinary care around the state.

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