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Traffic stop results in drug arrest
A Harlan County woman is facing multiple charges including possession of methamphetamine and heroin after allegedly being found in possession of the substances following a traffic stop. Rebecca Helton, 44, of Wallins, was arrested by Harlan County Sheriff’s Deputy Caleb Carmical on April 17. According to a press release, Carmical performed a traffic stop on […] The post Traffic stop results in drug arrest appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Seedtime on the Cumberland June 1 in Whitesburg
Appalshop has announced the lineup for Seedtime on the Cumberland June 1 in Whitesburg. The free annual festival will feature live music, jam sessions, food and art, including a quilt exhibit hosted by the Southeast Kentucky African American Museum and Cultural Center. Performers for the 2024 festival include Sunrise Ridge, John Haywood, Jay Skaggs, Randy […] The post Seedtime on the Cumberland June 1 in Whitesburg appeared first on Winchester Sun.
UVA-Wise to host regional economic forum
WISE, Va. (WJHL) – The 9th annual Southwest Virginia Economic Forum is next month at the University of Virginia’s College at Wise. During the one-day forum, there will be insight into the overall economy in our region along with keynote speakers and panels. If you would like to be a part of the economic forum, […]
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,...
KSP: Traffic stop leads to drug trafficking arrests
A Floyd County duo was arrested on drug trafficking charges after a recent traffic stop, Kentucky State Police said. According to court documents written by KSP Trooper Samuel Reed, on April 10, Trooper Matthew Day observed a 2023 Nissan Sentra traveling 70 mph in a 55 mph zone and conducted a traffic stop.
‘Dream come true:’ Historic conservation project in EKY was far from guaranteed
MIDDLESBORO — Senator Robin Webb remembers going to Perry County in 1997 to watch the first Rocky Mountain elk release with her father. It was the first step of Kentucky’s elk restoration program, and it took place on reclaimed coal mine land. Tuesday, Webb teared up as she...
Perry Central blanks Leslie County
HYDEN — Notching its second straight shutout win, Perry Central blanked host Leslie County 15-0 in five innings in a 54th District softball game on Tuesday, April 23. Perry Central pitcher Kaitlyn Grigsby pitched a five-hit shutout. Grigsby recorded five strikeouts and threw 70 pitches. Perry Central scored 15...
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