Letcher County Sheriff Warns of Package Scam

Letcher County Sheriff Billy Jones is warning about a scam that’s been coming up as people are expecting more packages around the holidays. In a post on Facebook he says […]
Longtime Hazard City Commissioner and Doctor Passes Away

Longtime Hazard City Commissioner Dr. John Fitzhugh Gilbert, Jr. has passed away at the age of 87. Gilbert served the city from 1990 to 2013 with a one-term break in […]
Pike County Man Arrested for Firing Shots at Woman

A Pike County man is facing charges for allegedly firing shots at a woman at his home. The victim alleges Kameron Hattaway fired a gun at her as she drove […]
Jenkins Boys and Girls Hosting the Cavalier Christmas Classic This Thursday-Saturday

The Jenkins Cavalier boys and Lady Cavalier girls will host The Cavalier Christmas Classic at Jenkins beginning this Thursday December 19 through Saturday December 21 with several boys and girls […]
Kentucky Moves Up to #4 After Win Over Louisville

The Kentucky Wildcat men’s team moved up one spot in this week’s new AP Top 25 poll. The Cats are now ranked #4. They won’t play again until Saturday when […]
US Marshalls Capture West VA Fugitive at Jenkins

US Marshals have captured a West Virginia fugitive in Letcher County. The Marshals say Johnny Matthew Jones was taken into custody Friday afternoon at a home inJenkins on a warrant […]
Kentucky Power Will Issue Small Credit in Settlement with Kentucy PSC

Kentucky Power customers could be getting some money back. The Kentucky Public Service Commission says it has accepted a settlement with Kentucky Power over the company’s Fuel Adjustment Clause under […]
Belfry Traveling Nurse Pleads Guilty in Morphine Stealing Scheme

A Belfry woman who worked as a travel nurse has pleaded guilty to a scheme to steal morphine. Jacqueline Brewster pleaded guilty to federal charges after prosecutors said while working […]
Skating Rink Opens in Downtown Whitesburg with More To Come

The folks at Tanglewood Trail have opened a skating rink in downtown Whitesburg and they also hope to open a Winter Market soon. In conjunction with CANE Kitchen they have […]
Local Obituaries-Monday December 16, 2024

Margaret Rose Eldridge Margaret Rose Eldridge, age 73, of Mayking, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the Pikeville Medical Center. She is survived by 2 sons: Terrence Everly Jr. […]