Best in the Mountains 2025 - Mountain Top Media
Nominations begin January 1st 2025!! Don’t forget to add phone numbers, photos, and links to your businesses to help them grow! Did we miss a category?Let us know at info@mountain-topmedia.com with the subject line, Best in the Mountains Category, and we will get it added!. Would you like your business to be a FEATURED entrant? You’ll be moved to the top of the list (first come first ...
Obituaries - Mountain Top Media
Oct 20, 2023 · Pike County Thacker Funeral Home | Pikeville, KY To view Thacker Funeral Home obituaries click here. J.W. Call and Son Funeral Home | Pikeville, Kentucky Community Funeral Home | Pikeville, KY Hatfield Funeral Chapel | Belfry, KY Jones and West Funeral Home | Phelps, KY Hall & Jones Funeral Home | Virgie, KY Roberts Funeral Home | Virgie, KY Floyd County Hall Funeral Home | Martin, KY Nelson ...
Reports: WYMT among Gray Media stations targeted for layoffs
Nov 4, 2024 · HAZARD, Ky. — A series of cuts at television stations owned by Gray Media are apparently being felt in Eastern Kentucky, as Hazard TV station WYMT was hit by layoffs. Reports vary, but multiple media outlets are reporting around a dozen cuts, affecting both on-air personalities and behind-the-scenes workers. Nationwide, it appears that Gray targeted other small-market stations for similar ...
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Betsy Layne took the lead for good early in the second half and the Bobcats pulled away to beat Leslie County, 63-48, in a road game played on Monday night.Andrew Kidd led the way with 22 points and Tanner Hall added 18…
Pike man arrested after argument with woman ends with gunfire
Dec 16, 2024 · PIKEVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man is in jail, after police say he fired a gun at a woman who was fleeing his home. A woman called police Sunday evening to report that Kameron Hattaway, 24, had fired a gun at her as she drove away from his house. The woman and Hattaway told police different stories about what led up to the shooting. The woman said she went to visit Hattaway, who she had been ...
280 employees brace for layoffs as Alliance announces closure of …
Nov 19, 2024 · PIKEVILLE, Ky. — Alliance Resource Partners has announced the permanent closure of the MC Mining Complex in Pike County, affecting all of the facility’s 280 workers. Excel Mining issued Workforce Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notices to employees of the facility on Friday. The MC Mining Complex is owned by MC Mining and operated by Excel Mining, both of which are ...
Hearing scheduled in Big Sandy RECC’s request for rate increase
Dec 17, 2024 · FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky Public Service Commission has scheduled a hearing in Big Sandy RECC’s request for a $3.4 million rate increase. Most of that increase would come from residential customers, who would see their monthly power bills rise 15 percent, or about $21, if the request is granted. Big Sandy’s last rate increase was in 2018. The company says an increase is necessary now ...
Officials declare State of Emergency ahead of winter storm
Jan 5, 2025 · PIKEVILLE, Ky. — The full impact of a winter storm bearing down on Kentucky is yet to be known, but already, state and officials have issued orders declaring a State of Emergency. Gov. Andy Beshear issued his order on Saturday. The State of Emergency is a necessary legal requirement to activate state resources to respond to any damages caused by the storm. “This winter storm will likely ...
Winter storm leaves thousands without power - Mountain Top …
Jan 6, 2025 · UPDATE, 2 p.m. — Power crews have been making headway in restoring power across Appalachia, even as the potential for more outages looms this evening. The number of outages in Eastern Kentucky as of 2 p.m. had fallen to fewer than 19,000, down from more than 21,000 at 11 a.m. Those include nearly 7,900 for Kentucky Power, nearly 5,200 for Big Sandy RECC and more than 5,700 for Licking Valley ...
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Michael Shane Brown and Anthony Clyde Browning STEELE, Ky. -- Two men have been arrested out of state, accused of killing a man in Pike County.