Meth Arrest
A Vanceburg man has been arrested and charged with trafficking after allegedly selling crystal meth to a sheriff’s department informant.
Sheriff Johnny Bivens said Douglas Clay Hampton, 31, was charged with two counts of first-degree trafficking in a Continue reading
Lewis County deputies have charged four men with selling narcotics.
Sheriff’s deputies have arrested and charged four Lewis County men in connection with the sale of narcotics.
Sheriff Johnny Bivens said he and his deputies made the arrests, charged all Continue reading
Lewis County officials seized 230 grams of crystal meth, also known as ice, Saturday night. The larges such seizure in Lewis County to date.
Lewis County Sheriff’s Deputies have charged a Greenup County man with multiple offenses and made the Continue reading
Sheriff Johnny Bivens says this week will be one of the busiest for travelers everywhere as the Christmas holiday ends and revelers prepare to ring in the new year.
Bivens says this week will also be a busy one for Continue reading
Lewis County Judge Executive Todd Ruckel says a meeting with ambulance service officials produced promising efforts to improve response times in the county.
Ruckel and other local officials traveled to Portsmouth Ambulance administrative offices to discuss concerns with officials there. Continue reading
A Lewis County juvenile has been arrested in connection with a threat against Lewis County High School posted to social media on Sunday night.
Sheriff Johnny Bivens said the arrest was made Monday night following an investigation that lasted nearly Continue reading
School and law enforcement officials are investigating a possible threat to Lewis County High School posted to social media Sunday evening.
The post was made in the name of a student at the high school although it was most likely Continue reading
Austin J. Watkins
A Fleming County teenager has been jailed on multiple charges following a high-speed police pursuit that began in Maysville and ended at Tollesboro.
Maysville Police Chief Ron Rice said the series of events began about 10:40 p.m. Continue reading