A Floyd County woman faces a potential life sentence for federal drug charges. Pikeville Independent is gathering public input on facility improvements.

A child rape case is scheduled to go to trial next month. We'll talk to the City of Pikeville about the anticipated impact of UPIKE's new dental school.

A man in a drug-induced psychotic state is arrested for pointing a gun at a home. Leaders of today give advice to those who will be the leaders of tomorrow.

A Morgan County man is electrocuted while working in Johnson County. With summer break arriving, we'll tell you about activities for kids at the Floyd County Library.

A Floyd County woman is sentenced on a federal drug charge. An Ohio sex offender is going back to prison for not telling authorities he had moved to Magoffin County.

A dentist charged with evidence tampering asks to be freed from home incarceration. A natural gas utility asks the Public Service Commission to reconsider its ruling in a rate case.

Virginia's governor vetoes a bill that would allow retail marijuana sales. Five area health departments are working together to combat chronic disease.

Pikeville residents work to pay tribute to those buried in a lost cemetery. A Magoffin County felon is sentenced after being caught with six guns.

We get you ready for tomorrow's primary election in Kentucky. A Paintsville man is sentenced for secretly recording a teenage girl.

Two people are heading to prison after pleading guilty to a Wise County meth conspiracy. A Pikeville girl is heading to Disney World thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

After months of delays, court proceedings will get back underway for a former sheriff charged with murder. AARP educates the public about staying safe from scams.

Kentucky State Police pays tribute to fallen troopers. A bicycle theft leads to a sex offender's arrest.

Prosecutors deny a key witness in the Amber Spradlin case has been given a deal. Pikeville firefighters train on how to handle a dangerous fire situation.

A new trial date is set in the Amber Spradlin murder case. Two Magoffin County residents are arrested for a Johnson County home burglary.

A Huntington man admits transporting fentanyl to Pike County. Magoffin County schools receive a grant for distance learning.

The National Day of Prayer is observed in Pikeville. Two people are arrested for drug trafficking in Magoffin County.

Martin County receives millions for its water system. The judge in the Amber Spradlin case has given two attorneys until Monday to resolve a conflict.

Area police spend much of the day responding to bogus threats. A time capsule is sealed at Pikeville’s overlook.

A man faces an attempted murder charge following a shooting at a Pikeville bar. A murder suspect is still being monitored as he is allowed to travel to meet with attorneys.

The judge will consider whether or not to delay the Amber Spradlin murder trial again. We'll get a look at a Floyd County project that could result in a new industrial site.

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Johnson County receives millions to build a new athletic complex. A report of squatting results in burglary and drug trafficking charges.

School officials console students following the death of an Allen Elementary student. Time is running out for hunters to enter this year's elk drawing.

A Tennessee man is brought back to Pike County to face charges of incest and rape. The Friends of Jenny Wiley are getting ready for their annual Derby party.