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Traffic cones, tennis balls and boards took the place of mail boxes, oncoming traffic and ditch lines Tuesday at the Highway District 9 Equipment Roadeo.

Police have charged 10 Floyd County inmates - including a former social worker - with severely beating an inmate who pleaded guilty early this month to sexually abusing a minor.

There are some new faces at the City Building in Catlettsburg. Susan Harper Spencer, 52, is the city's new clerk/treasurer and Kay Cole, 54, is the new deputy clerk.

Three students from the Academy for Individual Excellence in Jeffersontown won a best of state award at the National History Day Contest in June.

A man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Allen Wednesday. Jessie B. Dulaney, 26, of Banner in Floyd County was arrested during a traffic stop and charged with the attempted murder of five ...

There are still no arrests after a drive-by shooting in eastern Kentucky sent two people to the hospital.

Joan Johnston is confident that over the last 26 years, her salon has made many Ashland women the Talk of the Town for a day or so.

The first non-partisan, at-large race for Catlettsburg's City Council is still shy of a full slate of candidates with less than three weeks to go before the filing deadline.

WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY CRUSADE The Wayne County Community Crusade will be September 21-24 at 7 p.m. ET nightly at the Wayne County Gym.

Friday night's qualifying program at Lernerville Speedway was an indication that the second annual Firecracker 100 was going to be a show to remember.

People hold their breath as they switch the air conditioning to the "ON" position for the first time each year.

A London woman was critically injured in a two-vehicle crash on KY 363 about 3 miles from town shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday.

Alleged murderer speaks from detention center about the May 27 killing of Jesse Graves By Sean Bailey / Staff Writer Richard T. Adams admits that he shot and killed Jesse Graves on the night of May 27, but ...

Four people are being held in the Laurel County Detention Center on drug trafficking charges, after they allegedly tried to sell cocaine to a police informant Sunday.

Too many of Kentucky's drivers still aren't getting the message when it comes to wearing seat belts, according to state highway officials.

Showcasing the wealth of visual art in Kentucky, The Bluegrass Biennial: A Kentucky Juried Exhibition will be held June 7 through Aug.

“He had a natural aptitude for math - he always just knew the answers. Ever respectful, Austin cared for the feelings of others. He never met a stranger.”

North Laurel High School staff and students mourn the loss of one of their own. Austin Cromer, of Hazel Patch Road, died Saturday after falling from a cliff. via The Sentinel-Echo

SUNDAY Critic's pick Johnny Mathis has one of the most recognizable voices in pop music, a silken croon that's pure, unadulterated romance. via The Courier-Journal

“I was in eighth grade and there were two on the bus from my room - Katie Jarrell and her brother Bucky Jarrell”

Those who were around Floyd County 50 years ago remember exactly where they were and what they were doing when they heard 27 children had been killed in the nation's worst school bus disaster. via Independent