Jenkins City Leaders Pushing City Wide Cleanup

Jenkins city leaders are urging residents to help keep the town clean, starting with your own yard. Mayor Todd DePriest tells WYMT it’s not just a matter of pride in […]
Perry County Woman Charged in Animal Hoarding Case

More than 100 animals have been rescued from a hoarding situation in Perry County. WYMT reports the Perry County Sheriff’s Office brought in agents from Kentucky Fish and Wildlife and […]
Wise VA Man Charged With Murder in Fatal House Fire

An Appalachia man has been charged with murder for a 2023 fatal house fire. Last week a Wise County grand jury indicted Curtis D. Holbrook on one felony count of […]
Federally Funded Internet Provider Ending Program

The cost of internet access could be going up for some residents as the federal program that helps to pay for it is running out of cash. The Hazard Herald […]
Perry Central Wins Boys 14th Region Tournament

Congratulations to the Perry County Central Commodores, they are your boys 14th region champions. Perry Central beat Breathitt County 62-55 in the championship game last night at Powell County. In the […]
Owsley, Pikeville and North Laurel Begin Play This Week in Girls Sweet 16

The girls sweet 16 state tournament begins tomorrow, Wednesday, and goes thru Sunday at Rupp Arena. 14th Region winner the Owsley County Lady Owls will face Region 4 winner Bowling Green […]
Several Wildcats Win SEC Season Awards

Kentucky’s Reed Sheppard was named the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year and Rob Dillingham was named SEC Sixth Man of the Year by the conference coaches on Monday. Also […]
Kentucky Wildcats Up to #9 Before SEC Tournament

The Kentucky Wildcats moved up 6 spots to #9 in the new AP Top 26 poll released on Monday. The Cats will receive a double-bye in the SEC tournament in […]
Local Obituaries-Tuesday March 12, 2024

Louise Jones Louise Jones, age 77, of Whitesburg, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Highlands ARH in Prestonsburg. She is survived by 2 sons: Eddie Jones of Whitesburg […]