Election Day is Two Weeks Away

Election Day is on Nov. 5, but there are several other important dates and deadlines to remember. The last day to request a mail-in absentee ballot is Tuesday, Oct. 22. […]
Dry Conditions Increasing Risk of Wildfires

Kentucky’s fall fire season runs from October 1 to December 15, and dry conditions are increasing the risk of wildfires. The Kentucky Division of Forestry reported about 20 wildfires over […]
Harlan City Fire Department Receives Wildfire Defense Grant

The Harlan City Fire Department was awarded a $250,000 Community Wildfire Defense Grant, which will help the city address wildfire risks in areas near the woods. The funds will be […]
Letcher County Central Takes on Knott County Central for the Volleyball 53rd Dist Championship Tonight

After 3 matches on Monday, the girls 53rd District Volleyball Tournament championship game is now set for tonight. In the opening game last night June Buchanan got by Cordia. In […]
Local Obituaries-Tuesday October 22, 2024

Crawford Gerald Amburgey Crawford Gerald Amburgey, age 57, of Letcher, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2024 at the UK Hospital in Lexington. He is survived by his mother: Patty Jo Amburgey […]