Updated: 6:40 PM The Pikeville City Commission chose to appoint Detective Phillip Reed as Chief of Police.

Posted: 4:56 PM The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has placed four mining operations in three states on notice for repeated violations of health and safety standards.

Updated: 8:20 AM Members asked to conserve power usage on: Wednesday and Thursday Morning from 6 am to 10 am

Posted: 10:25 PM Law enforcement officials spread out across Pike County in an effort to arrest 15 individuals suspected of drug trafficking.

Posted: 6:21 PM On November 6th, Pike County Judge-Executive Wayne T. Rutherford announced two Pike County mines had received new orders for coal.

Updated: 9:57 PM While many kids are busy writing their Christmas letters to Santa, one Pike County 4th grader wants a different kind of present this year.

Posted: 9:01 PM Two inmates now face more jail time after escaping earlier this year.

Posted: 5:27 PM Police are searching for a man who robbed a Pike County gas station.

Updated: 5:19 PM The Castle jewelry store in Pikeville was broken into earlier this month, and one man was arrested when he was allegedly caught selling some of that stolen jewelry to another Castle store in Lexington.

Updated: 11:48 AM Police arrested a man after they say he stole from a store, and then tried to return the merchandise at the same chain.

Posted: 12:15 PM PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Pike County officials say they are in negotiations with two land companies in an effort to establish a trail for all-terrain vehicles.

Posted: 6:27 PM ELKHORN CITY, Ky. (WYMT) - Missionaries that visited a Pike County ministry is back for a second time, but this time they come bearing gifts.

Posted: 4:49 PM This Thanksgiving there was no shortage of food and laughter at Westcare Homeless Shelter in Pikeville.

Updated: 6:44 PM Earlier this year, county officials asked for proposals to manage the shelter, and the Appalachian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals submitted one. A few days ago the fiscal court decided against it, leaving Appalachian SPCA members unhappy.

Updated: 3:16 AM Hundreds prayed together at Pikeville's "fire in the mountains."

Updated: 10:49 PM Christmas came early for kids in Eastern Kentucky this weekend.

Posted: 4:40 PM Pike County Judge Executive Wayne T. Rutherford is calling on state officials to provide an earthquake exercise in eastern Kentucky.

Posted: 3:36 PM UPIKE officials say they want to make the university a leader in global education, hoping more students from across the world will make the trip to the mountains.

Updated: 1:47 AM The teams will meet on the football field later this month, but this week, UK and Tennessee fans are in a competition that will help save lives.

Posted: 9:41 PM PIKEVILLE, Ky. – The University of Pikeville forced 28 turnovers and shot nearly 55 percent from the field in a 109-45 win over Ohio State-Mansfield Sunday afternoon.

Posted: 9:38 PM BARBOURVILLE, Ky. – An earthquake shook the mountains of Eastern Kentucky on Saturday. Nothing was likely as shaken up as the respective football record books for Union and Pikeville.

Posted: 3:52 PM Members asked to conserve power usage on: Tuesday and Wednesday Morning from 6 am to 10 am

Updated: 6:28 PM The USGS website says the epicenter of the 4.3 magnitude earthquake on Saturday afternoon was about 10 miles west of Whitesburg.

Updated: 4:23 PM Handguns, explosives, even home-made bombs were all allegedly found in one Pike County man's home.

Updated: 8:11 AM Walmart says it's embarrassed over an online video shot inside the Pikeville store.