State and Federal Officials Support Plans for New Letcher County Airport
State and federal aviation officials have voiced their support for a new Letcher County airport. At a meeting last week the commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Aviation and manager […]
Judge Denies Sentence Reduction for Eugene Sisco
A former drug treatment clinic operator from Pikeville sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2021 for health care and wire fraud is not going to have his sentence reduced […]
FEMA Announces More Money For Flood Damaged Properties in Floyd County
FEMA has announced another $1.6 million for Floyd County to buy out some properties destroyed in the July 2022 flood. WYMT reports the money will pay for the county to […]
LCC Lady Cougars Win Over Eastside; Kiera Couch Joins 1500 Point Club
It’s back to back wins for the Letcher County Central Lady Cougars. After beating Knott Central Tuesday, the LCC girls won over Eastside VA out of Coeburn last night 48-42. The […]
LCC/Jenkins Boys & Girls Basketball Schedule
Up next, the Letcher County Central Cougar boys will play at Hazard this Friday night in a 14th region matchup at historical Memorial Gym. The Cougar boys will then play […]
Kentucky’s Barrion Brown Named First Team All-American by The Sporting News
After being named a second team All-American by CBS Sports last week, The Sporting News announced it has named UK football player Barion Brown as a first team All-American as […]
UK Football Releases 2024 Schedule
Kentucky’s full 2024 football season schedule has been released via ESPN. UK has eight home games, including Georgia and Auburn. The Cats will also play first time SEC opponent, Texas […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday December 14, 2023
Dianna Lynn Caudill Dianna Lynn Caudill, age 61, of Mayking, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023 at her residence. She is survived by 2 sons: Lance Hobbs of Whitesburg and […]