Former Pikeville Psychiatrist Pleads Guilty To Drug Prescription Charges
A former Pikeville shrink faces the possibility of up to 20 years in prison for prescribing drugs to someone who didn’t need them. Jason Stamper has reportedly pleaded guilty and […]
DAV Representative Will Be in Letcher County April 3
Veterans may want to attend a meeting with the Hazard VA staff next month in Letcher County. Staff from the VA and a Disabled American Veterans Representative will be available […]
Pikeville Girls Lose To Bethlehem; Girls Sweet 16 Quarterfinals Now Set For Friday
Thursday was day two of the opening round games of the girls sweet 16 state tournament at Rupp Arena. 15th Region winner, the Pikeville Lady Panthers lost to Bethlehem out […]
SEC Tournament Continues; Kentucky Will Play Texas A&M Tonight
In the SEC tournament last night in Nashville: Mississippi State beat LSU 70-60 South Carolina over Arkansas 80-66 Texas A & M beat Ole Miss 80-71 and Florida beat Georgia […]
Jenkins Opens Tonight; LCC Opens With 2 Games Saturday
In softball, the Jenkins Lady Cavaliers opening game last night at home against Buckhorn was postponed so the Jenkins girls will open up the season tonight in a district doubleheader […]
LCC Cougars Take on Ohio Team at Prestonsburg Saturday
In high school baseball, the Letcher County Central Cougars will take on Cincinnati Christian out of Fairfield Ohio at Prestonsburg tomorrow, Saturday, at 12 noon. The Jenkins Cavalier baseball team […]
Rangers Beat The Reds in Spring Training
The Cincinnati Reds are 9-7 in Cactus League baseball spring training. Last night, the Rangers beat the Reds 7-4. This weekend in spring training the Reds will play the Royals […]
Local Obituaries-Friday March 15, 2024
Thelma June Slone Thelma June Slone, age 56, of Neon, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at the Pikeville Medical Center. She is survived by 4 children: Jessica Maggard of […]
Letcher County Public Libraries Board Approves New Computers
Letcher County’s public libraries are getting new computers after the Board of Trustees approved up to $60,000 to replace all the public computers and staff workstations. The Mountain Eagle reports […]
Wanted Pound VA Man Arrested On Drug Charges
A man sought by the Wise County Sheriff’s Office and Southwest Virginia Narcotics Task Force has been caught after deputies spotted his car. The Wise County Sheriff says search warrants […]