Carter County News

An Olive Hill man is facing more than 200 criminal charges stemming from a Friday confrontation with police.

Clifford Wells expects to receive 3 cents a pound more on his tobacco crop this year than he did last year.

Kentucky State Police say they have arrested an Olive Hill man after they say he followed through with a threat to block a county road.

The Tygart Gorge is 52-tires less cleaner thanks to a group of young men from the Ramey-Estep Home who recently traveled by canoes to dig the rubber debris from the waters.

A Carter County woman who allegedly got into a scuffle with Kentucky State Police troopers, who came to serve her with several misdemeanor warrants, is now facing additional charges - one of them a felony - as ...

Kentucky State Police say a Hitchins woman was arrested after attacking a trooper.

A routine traffic stop in Pineville Sunday led to the arrests of three Olive Hill residents.

The thirteenth annual Carter County Relay For Life took place last Friday. More than 1,300 people attended the event that lasted from 7pm to 7am.

The Eighth Annual Rudy Fest is scheduled to begin June 26-28 at the Carter County Fair Grounds.

The Rowan County Fiscal Court made a motion Tuesday to approve the 2008-09 budget that will give all full-time, hourly employees a 50-cent raise.

The following indictments were handed down by the Carter County Grand Jury Thursday, June 5. Paul Campbell Jr., 41, of Sand Ridge Road, Olive Hill was indicted on one count of receiving stolen property over ...

There are presently 27 registered sex offenders on the Kentucky registry for Carter County with all listed as either compliant or incarcerated.

Nine people have been indicted in connection with alleged abusive behavior at a Carter County adult-care facility following an investigation into a death at the facility.

Tourists and others traveling around Grayson Lake State Park may expect a few delays during the next four months as highway improvement projects get under way this month.

Edward Jones has been named the No. 1 large-sized company on the Best Places to Work in Kentucky ranking.

A routine traffic stop Friday by Morehead Police recovered a stolen car from Carter County and landed one man in jail.

Bluegrass music lovers can enjoy the first performance of the Sundown at Moonlight Concert Series starting June 6. Morehead Tomorrow, Morehead Tourism Commission and the City of Morehead proudly present Scott ...

A strict regimen of inspections above and below the state's bridges has prompted area "structures crews" into action to prevent problems from developing within or along area spans.

Magistrates questioned money cuts to the local airport board and accepted agreements with Montgomery County for housing female prisoners at its latest meeting.

A Boyd County, Ky., deputy jailer, accused of drug charges, has become the fourth jailer arrested in northeast Kentucky in less than a week.