Local Obituaries-Thursday June 20, 2024
Twona Gail Fields Twona Gail Fields, age 58, of Whitesburg, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. She is survived by her boyfriend: Marty […]
Reds Lose 1-0 to Pirates Wednesday Afternoon in Pittsburgh
Bryan Reynolds hit a go-ahead home run in the bottom of the eighth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Wednesday afternoon. The Pirates took two of three from Cincinnati […]
Superintendent Responds To Questions About SUV Purchase
Letcher County’s Schools Superintendent is responding to concerns over the school’s purchase of a Suburban for student transportation. In a statement Denise Yonts says they needed an economical and safe […]
Pike County Man Arrested For Stealing Items From Home of Deceased Person
A Pike County man is facing charges for allegedly stealing from the home of someone who had passed away. Mountain Top News reports Nicholas Pruitt of Phelps is charged with […]
Whitesburg City Council Considers Donation of Opiod Lawsuit Money to HEAL Organization
Whitesburg city officials are reportedly milling over whether to donate opioid lawsuit settlement money to the Help End Addiction for Life or HEAL recovery hub. The Mountain Eagle reports Mountain […]