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Perry woman facing child endangerment charge
A Perry County woman is facing a child endangerment charge after police responded to a call from social services. According to a citation written by Hazard Police Department Officer Michael Ritchie, he responded to the call April 11 at Hazard ARH after the social services personnel reported there were two people in a room at the medical center who allegedly had methamphetamine in their possession.
Perry County escapee captured
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- A man who escaped from Kentucky Law Enforcement over the weekend is back in custody. The Perry County Sheriff’s Office says that Joseph Humphreys was caught last night in Cannelton after a short foot chase. Humphreys was booked into the Perry County Detention Center and is being held on $1,805. The Sheriff’s […]
Leslie County event to bring in riders from all over the world
HYDEN, Ky. (WYMT) - The War Daddy Bike Race is coming to Leslie County again. The race has grown in popularity over the years. Participants come from all over the country and the world to take part in this race. “The first year, there were only 25 people in attendance,...
Five-run second inning powers Perry Central over Breathitt County
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The Perry Central Commodores hosted the Breathitt County Bobcats on Friday, April 26. The Bobcats were ahead 2-1 in the second inning. In the bottom of the second, Perry Central brought in two runs on a double RBI, giving the Dores a 3-2 lead. In the...
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