Owsley County and North Laurel Play Today as Girls Sweet 16 Begins

The girls sweet 16 state tournament begins today, Wednesday, and goes thru Sunday at Rupp Arena. 14th Region winner the Owsley County Lady Owls will face Region 4 winner Bowling Green […]
Boys Sweet 16 Now Set For Next Week At Rupp Arena

Perry County Central, Magoffin County and Harlan County will represent the mountains in the KHSAA boys sweet 16 state tournament next week March 20-23 at Rupp Arena. 14th Region champion, […]
SEC Tournament Begins Today; Kentucky Plays Friday

The #9 Kentucky Wildcats received a double-bye in the SEC tournament in Nashville this week. The Cats will begin play in the quarterfinals Friday night at 7:00pm. They will […]
LCC Softball Opens Season With Two Games This Saturday

In softball, the Jenkins Lady Cavaliers will open up against Buckhorn at home tomorrow on Thursday at 6:00pm. The Letcher County Central Lady Cougars softball opening game against Pikeville scheduled […]
LCC Loses at Wise Central To Open Season; Home Opener vs. Harlan County Tonight

It’s high school baseball and softball time as the regular season gets underway. LCC baseball opened the season last night and lost at Wise Central 8-1. The Letcher Central Cougars […]
Reds Lose to the White Sox in Spring Training

The Cincinnati Reds are 8-6 in Cactus League baseball spring training. The Reds lost to the White Sox last night 14-1. They will next face the San Francisco Giants at […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday March 13, 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 […]
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 […]