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Kentucky Woman Accused of Murdering Her Father

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Kentucky Woman Accused of Murdering Her Father

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PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (WOWK) - A Kentucky woman has been charged in connection to the shooting death of her father. According to the Prestonsburg Police Department, Prestonsburg/Floyd County ECC took a 911 call Monday evening from a woman allegedly claiming she had shot her father at a home in the 2300 block of Kentucky 321 in Prestonsburg. First responders arrived on the scene and detained the woman, identified as Summer Adkins, 22, of Prestonsburg…See the Story

Lorrie Morgan Performs for 1st Time Since Husband Randy White’s Death

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Lorrie Morgan Performs for 1st Time Since Husband Randy White’s Death

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Country star Lorrie Morgan hit the stage for the first time following husband Randy White’s death. Morgan, 65, performed at the Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, on Friday, June 6, with son Jesse Keith Whitley kicking off the show as the opening act. The next day, Morgan sang at Nashville’s CMA Fest. Later in the day on Saturday, June 8, Morgan shared a video via Facebook of her performance at the Grand Ole Opry. Days before her sh…See the Story

Hall taking steps to target repairs at Allen

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Hall taking steps to target repairs at Allen

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Ernestine Hall, mayor of Allen, says she is taking steps to have a bridge within the city inspected, as she believes it could be unsafe for the residents of Allen.Read Article

Paddle Jam Returns June 28-29, 2025 - Mountain Top Media

Paddle Jam is an overnight kayaking trip in Prestonsburg, and it will be returning June 28-29, 2025Prestonsburg · Prestonsburg Read Article

Court records detail alleged threat made against murder suspect by victim's sister - Mountain Top Media

PRESTONSBURG, Ky. — Court records provide additional information about the allegations against a woman who was arrested during a court hearing for a Floyd County woman charged with murder. It all happened during a preliminary hearing for Summer Adkins, 22, of Prestonsburg, who is charged with murder for the June 9 shooting death of her father, Jimmy Harvey, 62, of Prestonsburg. Shortly after the hearing, Harvey’s sister, Tammy Adkins, 61, of HaroPrestonsburg · Prestonsburg Read Article

FCSO: Probated felon caught trafficking in meth

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A Wayland man who began serving a probated sentence related to drug possession and trafficking in April is back behind bars after allegedly being caught trafficking in methamphetamine.Prestonsburg · Prestonsburg Read Article

Floyd County Schools' Harris Named 2025 Lucille Ross Kentucky School Nurse of the Year

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Floyd County Schools has announced in a statement that Annette Harris, district health coordinator, has been selected as the recipient of the Lucille Ross Kentucky School Nurse of the YearPrestonsburg · Prestonsburg Read Article

The Mountain Arts Center prepares for another Summer of Kentucky Opry shows - Mountain Top Media

Fans of the Opry can expect an all-star lineup with a setlist full of classic songs coming to the stage The post The Mountain Arts Center prepares for another Summer of Kentucky Opry shows appeared first on Mountain Top Media.Prestonsburg · Prestonsburg Read Article

Floyd County physicians fund simulation Lab for UPike Dental College

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Gopal Majmundar, M.D., and Mina Majmundar, M.D., of Floyd County have made a major gift valued at more than $150,000 to the University of Pikeville-Tanner College of Dental Medicine to support the creation of a state-of-the-art simulation lab.Prestonsburg · Prestonsburg Read Article

The summer is upon us

Baseball season in Pike County ended last Wednesday evening when Lawrence County edged Pikeville 3-2 in the 15th Region semifinals at StoneCrest in Prestonsburg.Prestonsburg · Prestonsburg Read Article

Turner named principal at John M. Stumbo

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Floyd County native Melissa Turner has been named the new principal of John M. Stumbo Elementary.Prestonsburg · Prestonsburg Read Article

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