Officers surround a garage where a man has barricaded himself. The man was arrested peacefully and placed under arrest. – Dennis Brown Photo
A Tollesboro man has been arrested and charged following a standoff that lasted over five hours Friday Continue reading
First responders examine the scene of a fatal Lewis County crash involving a cement truck. The crash happened on KY 377 near the Rowan County line. – Dennis Brown Photo
The operator of a cement truck died Wednesday after the Continue reading
Lewis County Schools Superintendent Jamie Weddington sent a letter home with students today (8/27/19) in which he describes a “vague, unsubstantiated threat against a school district in Kentucky.”
Letter to parents from Superintendent Jamie Weddington. See below to view PDF. Continue reading
The drivers of both vehicles were taken to the hospital following a collision on the AA Highway east of Vanceburg. – Dennis Brown Photo
The Lewis County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a two-vehicle collision on the AA Highway Wednesday (6/12/19) Continue reading
Lewis County Sheriff Johnny Bivens, left, and deputies examine the scene of a fatal accident Monday on the AA Highway near Vanceburg. A Carter County man was pronounced dead at the scene.
A Carter County man has died as the Continue reading
Tabitha McNeely
The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a pedestrian early Tuesday morning (April 30, 2019) after she was struck by a motor vehicle on KY 8 at St. Paul.
Sheriff Johnny Bivens says the pedestrian Continue reading