PIKEVILLE, Ky. — Pikeville Police executed a pair of search warrants early Sunday morning, resulting in the seizure of a variety of drugs and five arrests. Police conducted the first raid at an address on Island Creek Road at 6 a.m. Sunday. There, they found meth and marijuana, along with paraphernalia, a gun and what was described as a large amount of cash. Social workers were also contacted after a minor was found living in the home. Arrested at that address were Cathy McKinney Ratliff, 54; Whitney Lowe, 37; and Aaryn Muncy, 21. All three were charged with meth trafficking, […]

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WHITESBURG, Ky. – After defeating the Knott County Central Lady Patriots 43-17, the Letcher County Central Lady Cougars can now claim the 14th Region Championship title and a spot in the upcoming state tournament. Tournament MVP Lady Cougars’ 6-foot tall center and forward Sadie Johnson led the way with 19 points while tacking on two blocks in the win. It was the fourth-quarter when Johnson may have had the most impact on the game. She spurred the offense by sinking a key three-pointer and added a layup to reclaim the led and ultimate victory. Earlier in district tournament play, Johnson […]

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PRESS RELEASE: MARSHALL ATHLETICS HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Baseball team (8-6) picked up a series sweep over the St. Bonaventure Bonnies with a 25-2, seven-inning win on Sunday at Jack Cook Field. “Series sweep is always good to have and keep the momentum,” Herd Baseball Head Coach Greg Beals said. “We have a tough mid-week series going to Louisville this week and starting conference play. It’s nice to be moving into a really good direction right now from a team standpoint.” The Herd saw Tyler Kamerer, Jackson Halter and Oliver Service all deliver multi-hit and multi-RBI contests with Service […]

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