CATLETTSBURG — A driver was injured a car was hit by a train on old U.S. 23 at the railroad crossing in front of the Calgon Plant about 6:40 a.m. Thursday morning.
The driver was conscious following the accident. No one else was in the car, according to a Boyd County Sherrif's Deputy.
The car was pushed about 30 feet down the track from the crossing. The CSX train was heading south when the crash happened
A 59-year-old man is accused of stealing from students during Raceland-Worthington High School's graduation on Tuesday night.
American Legion Post 43 in Raceland is facing charges it illegally promoted gambling and sold alcohol at its clubhouse.
Carter County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Tuesday to consider a proposal for a change in health care providers for the jail and to conduct regular monthly business.
Second Hand Rose Furniture in the 3200 block of 13th Street reported the theft of a compact disc and an audiobook. Store workers told police they saw the man leave the store and remove the items from his pants leg outside.
Tickets for the final raffle to benefit the Northeast Kentucky American Red Cross are for sale and local officials hope there will be no empty seats for their only annual fundraiser.
A temporary 10-ton weight restriction is in effect on the Ben Williamson Memorial Bridge, which brings traffic from U.S. 52 into Ashland.
A group of third-generation bricklayers is more than willing to give back to the Ashland community this week.
In almost less time than it takes to read a good novel, the Carter County Public Library has found a new building for its Grayson branch and is ready to close the sale this week.
New flood plain maps for Boyd County will go into effect this summer.
An Ashland man was arrested Monday night on charges of trafficking in heroin, according to a release from the Ashland Police Department.
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