21 sought in Letcher roundup

WHITESBURG – A lengthy investigation by Operation UNITE into illegal prescription drug sales in Letcher County has resulted in the indictment of 21 individuals on 35 felony cases. Detectives, accompanied by deputies from the Letcher County Sheriff Danny Webb’s Office,...

MAC members formalizing structure

PRESTONSBURG – More than a dozen providers of medical services are one step closer to formalizing an advisory council to the Operation UNITE Board of Directors. The group, representing a broad range of healthcare professions, met Thursday, March 3, to begin finalizing...

Webb honored for leadership

LONDON – Letcher County Sheriff Danny Webb has been named a recipient of Operation UNITE’s “Rising Above” Award for inspiring leadership in the field of law enforcement. The award was presented by Gil Kerlikowske, White House Director for Drug Policy, and Fifth...

Miniard honored for leadership

LONDON – Monticello Police Chief Ralph W. Miniard has been named a recipient of Operation UNITE’s “Rising Above” Award for inspiring leadership in the field of law enforcement. The award was presented by Gil Kerlikowske, White House Director for Drug Policy, and Fifth...

Knox Coalition honored for leadership

LONDON – Knox County’s UNITE Coalition has been named a recipient of Operation UNITE’s “Rising Above” Award for inspiring leadership, purpose and passion in the region. The award was presented by Gil Kerlikowske, White House Director for Drug Policy, and Fifth...