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Roundabout planned for Pikeville; motorists asked to complete survey

PIKEVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is preparing to construct its first roundabout in the city of Pikeville, and the agency wants your input. Roundabouts are circular intersections that replace traditional intersections using stop signs or traffic lights. Vehicles travel counterclockwise around a center island, yielding to traffic already in the circle.

Pikeville, KY · 23h
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Prestera officially opens new office in Mingo County

Prior to Nov. 5, Huntington-based Prestera Health Services had nine satellite offices in southern West Virginia fulfilling the health organization’s mission of offering both behavioral health and a great many wrap-around network care services to those in need of them. However, that number of satellite offices changed Nov. 5...

Mingo County, WV · 17h
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Mingo Central drops 33-14 game at Doddridge County in finale

WEST UNION, W.Va. – The Mingo Central High School football team dropped a 33-14 loss at Doddridge County on Friday, Nov. 6 in the regular season finale for both teams. With the loss, the Miners fell to 6-4 and lost for the third time in their last four contests and went into this week’s Class AA playoffs with the No. 14 seed.

Matewan, WV · 18h
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Mingo County natives pursue careers in law

Two Mingo County natives are building legal careers after educational journeys shaped by family, teachers and a desire to serve others. Sierra Dotson, a 2020 graduate of Mingo Central High School, earned a bachelor’s degree in history and political science, summa cum laude, from the University of Pikeville in 2023. She earned her Juris Doctorate from the West Virginia University College of Law in May 2026.

Mingo County, WV · 2d
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The Road to Charleston: Tug Valley gains top seed in Class A

WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Panthers of Tug Valley are the No. 1 team of Class A as the WVSSAC high school football playoffs begin this weekend. Tug Valley dropped its first game of the season to rival Mingo Central, who made the playoffs in Class AA, but has been perfect ever since, winning nine in a row.

Williamson, WV · 1d

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Eastern Kentucky Snow Forecast: Up to 2 Inches Friday Nov 13

Harlan and Letcher counties could see mountain snow Friday night as valleys remain mostly rainy.

Kentucky · 1d

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Eleven-time state champ Tug Valley advances to another state cheer tourney

HURRICANE, W.Va. – Tara Mitchell Preece said it best after her Tug Valley High School cheerleading team won yet another state championship last year at the Charleston Coliseum. “We’re building an empire,” Mitchell told reporters, while clutching the Class A state championship trophy. Last year, the Tug...

Williamson, WV · 16h

Mingo Messenger

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Panthers open playoffs with Tolsia, have sights set on Charleston

NAUGATUCK, W.Va. – Can the Tug Valley Panthers make it to the state football championship game this year for the first time ever?. For the second time in three seasons, the Panthers head into the Class A playoffs as the No. 1 seed. And just like the 2024 team,...

Williamson, WV · 1d

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Kentucky jail no longer directly accepting inmate mail

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A regional jail in eastern Kentucky is no longer directly accepting personal mail for its inmates. The Big Sandy Regional Detention Center in Johnson County announced Friday in a social media post last Friday that all personal letters must now be sent to a designated address: P.O. Box 247 in Phoenix, Missouri, postal code 21131.

Johnson County, KY · 4d

Mingo Messenger

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Miners hoping for first-round playoff upset at unbeaten Sissonville

NEWTOWN, W.Va. – Can the Mingo Central High School football team pull off an opening-round playoff upset?. Mingo Central, 6-4 and the No. 15 seed for the Class AA playoffs, have a tough task on Friday, Nov. 13 with a first-round postseason game at No. 2-ranked and undefeated Sissonville (10-0).

Sissonville, WV · 1d

WOWK 13 News

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Coroner confirms animal remains found in Kentucky home

An investigation is underway after possible human remains were found at a Paintsville home.

Paintsville, KY · 2d

FOX 56

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Former Lexington basketball coach passes on knowledge, experience with new book

Pikeville native and former local basketball coach Murray Garvin is passing on knowledge and experience with his new book, "It’s Bigger Than Ball: A Coach’s Journey."

Lexington, KY · 1d

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A WVU Army ROTC Cadet From a Coal Town Finds a Uniform, a Passport and a Camera

From his shrinking West Virginia hometown, Ayden Norcross assumed his future lay under the hood of other people’s cars or in the crawl space of other people’s homes, as an auto mechanic or HVAC technician, with enough steady pay to continue fueling his passion — filming silly YouTube videos.

Morgantown, WV · 2d

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State agency opens 1,300 new acres of public lands in Southern and Eastern Kentucky

The new public lands are open in time for the modern-gun deer season.

Kentucky · 2d

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Dickenson County announces Mountain Laurel Commerce Park

CLINTWOOD, Va. — Dickenson County is pleased to announce the official naming of Mountain Laurel Commerce Park, formerly known as Red Onion Industrial Park, marking another milestone in the county’s ongoing efforts to attract investment, support business development, and create new economic opportunities. The newly named Mountain Laurel...

Dickenson County, VA · 2d

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WVDEP and WV Dept. of Health seeking applicants for Water is Medicine

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection and the West Virginia Department of Health opened applications for the Water is Medicine funding opportunity following Governor Patrick Morrisey’s announcement in McDowell County on November 4, 2026. The program is aimed at expanding access to water testing and filtration as well as installation […]

West Virginia · 2d

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WATCH: WYMT ARH Game of the Week

MIDDLESBORO, Ky. (WYMT) - The WYMT ARH Game of the week is headlined by a Class A showdown between Paintsville and Middlesboro in the second round of the playoffs. Both teams are 10-1 overall and finished the regular season top eight in the Class A RPI standings. They also stand...

Middlesboro, KY · 18h

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Johnson named Class 3A, District 8 Player of the Year

LOUISA — Lawrence County senior athlete Kaden Johnson has been named the Class 3A, District 8 Player of the Year. The Kentucky Football Coaches Association (KFCA) honored Johnson as the Class 3A, District 8 Player of the Year on Friday, Nov. 6. Johnson is among the top high school...

Louisa, KY · 1d

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High powered offenses will meet Friday night when Lawrence County hosts Knox Central in second round of playoffs

Louisa, Ky. — Two big time offenses will clash on Friday night when Lawrence County ( 10-1 ) hosts Knox Central ( 8-3 ) in a Class 3A second round playoff matchup at Luke Varney Jr. Memorial Stadium. #27 Senior Jordan Baker gets congratulated by #22 Grey Derifield after...

Louisa, KY · 23h

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Louisa Rotary Club Welcomes Wildlife Biologist Harley Weaver

Louisa Rotary Club Welcomes Wildlife Biologist Harley Weaver. The Louisa Rotary Club welcomed Harley Weaver, Northeast Kentucky Private Lands Biologist, as its guest speaker on October 15, 2026. Weaver shared valuable information about Alpha-gal syndrome, a potentially serious allergic condition associated with bites from the lone star tick. He discussed...

Louisa, KY · 21h