City of Pikeville

09/28/2026

Mayor Jimmy Carter and the Pikeville City Commission along with City of Pikeville Tourism, recognized UPIKE Coach Chris Elliott for his exceptional community leadership at the City commission meeting held on September 28th. By bringing his student-athletes out to volunteer on various city projects, Coach Elliott continues to demonstrate a strong commitment to service and civic pride in Pikeville. Thank you, Coach Elliott, for leading by example!

09/22/2026

ATTENTION – Parking Advisory

Due to load-in requirements for Thursday’s concert, a section of the Riverfill Parking Lot consisting of approximately 60 marked parking spaces in addition to the parking lot located between the Arena and the Courthouse will be closed beginning Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 5 pm, reopening by 9 am on Friday, September 25.

We appreciate your patience.

09/16/2026

🎃👻 TRICK OR TREAT IN THE CITY OF PIKEVILLE! 👻🎃

Get ready for a spooktacular evening of costumes, candy, and family-friendly fun! 🧡🖤

📅 October 29
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 City of Pikeville

Bring the little ghosts, goblins, witches, superheroes, and princesses for a fun-filled night of trick-or-treating and Halloween excitement! 🍬🍭

🎃 Come dressed in your favorite costume
🍬 Fill those candy bags
👻 Enjoy spooky fun with the whole family
🧡 Make some sweet Halloween memories!

Safe streets. Happy families. Sweet memories!

We can’t wait to see you there! 👻🎃🕷️

08/16/2026

🎉 GREAT NEWS! THE TRAILS ARE OPEN! 🌲🥾

We’re excited to announce that all trails at Bob Amos Park are officially back OPEN! 🎉

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who jumped in and worked hard and fast to clear the trails following the recent storm damage. We truly appreciate the teamwork, dedication, and community spirit that made it possible to get the trails back open so quickly.

👏 Special thanks to:
• UMG
• Pikeville Fire Department
• Pikeville Police Department
• Wildlands Crew
• UPIKE Football Team

Your hard work made all the difference!

The Peach Orchard Trail, Blue Chip Trail, Real McCoy Trail, and Story Book Trail are ready for you to enjoy once again.

🥾🌲 So grab your walking shoes, get outside, and enjoy the beauty of Bob Amos Park!

Thank you to everyone who helped make this happen! ❤️

08/13/2026

🚨 TRAIL CLOSURE NOTICE – BOB AMOS PARK 🚨

Due to recent storm damage and ongoing debris removal, all trails at Bob Amos Park in the City of Pikeville are CLOSED until further notice.

This closure includes:
🌲 Peach Orchard Trail
🌲 Blue Chip Trail
🌲 Real McCoy Trail
🌲 Story Book Trail

For everyone’s safety, please stay off the trails while crews work to remove debris and address storm-related hazards.

We will keep the public updated and let you know when the trails are safe to use again.

We appreciate everyone’s understanding, patience, and cooperation as we work to safely restore these trails. ❤️💙

Please share this post to help spread the word!

08/11/2026

08/07/2026

ATTENTION - ROAD WORK

On Monday, August 10th, beginning at 8:00 am, road repair work and subsequent paving will begin on Kati Street near Cedar Gap. Please expect delays as this work requires extensive milling prior to completion of repair.

We appreciate your patience.

07/29/2026

We're hiring for Firefighter/Paramedics!!

For a full job description, please email [email protected].
Go to www.pikevilleky.gov to submit an application for position. Send resumes to [email protected]

07/05/2026

ATTENTION: The City of Pikeville Independence Day fireworks display is scheduled to blast off TONIGHT at 9:45 PM. Make sure you’ve found your viewing spot downtown! 🎆🇺🇸

07/01/2026

Cooling Center Information:

With the extremely high temperatures expected this week, the City of Pikeville has worked with the Pikeville Housing Authority to make the front lobby of Myers Tower available as a cooling center from 8 am until 6 pm every day beginning today until Monday, July 6.

We have also made arrangements for additional space in another downtown facility should the need arise.

If you have any questions, please contact the Pikeville Dispatch Center at 606-437-6234.