National On-Site Study Looking at Heart and Lung Health in Eastern Kentucky

There’s a new study underway on heart and lung health in rural areas and Perry County is taking part. Educators with the University of Louisville told the Hazard City Commission […]
CANE Kitchen Community Christmas Dinner is Monday December 23

CANE Kitchen is having a Community Christmas Dinner on Monday, December 23 from 11a-1pm. Sponsored by the ARH Foundation and ARH of Whitesburg, the meal includesham, corn, mashed potatoes, rolls […]
Local Obituaries-Friday December 20, 2024

Kenneth Combs Kenneth Combs, age 71 of Isom, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024 at the Whitesburg ARH. He is survived by his wife: Debra Bentley Combs; mother-in-law: Delma Bentley; […]
Pikeville Man Pleads Not Guilty in Connection to Murder of His Mother

A Pikeville man has pleaded not guilty to several charges connected to the alleged murder of his mother in October. Alex Yuhas was in court on Wednesday. He was arrested […]
Letcher County Countywide Alcohol Sales Could Begin in March

Alcohol sales in Letcher County could begin in March. In November voters approved countywide alcohol sales by an overwhelming vote of 4711 for it and 2009 against. It has been […]
City of Whitesburg Business License Renewals Due January 31

The City of Whitesburg is reminding businesses about license renewals. The City says the Business and Occupational license renewals have been sent out and are due back to the City […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday December 19, 2024

Kenneth Combs Kenneth Combs, age 71, of Isom, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024 at the Whitesburg ARH. He is survived by his wife: Debra Bentley Combs; mother-in-law: Delma and […]
Hazard Police Chief Reportedly Fired

Hazard Police Chief Darren Williams has reportedly been fired. On Monday the Hazard City Commission met in executive session and voted unanimously to terminate Williams following a recommendation from the […]
Former Pike County Man Convicted in Pill Mill Operation Granted Clemency

A former Pike County resident convicted of trafficking oxycodone is one of 1,500 peopl recently granted clemency by President Joe Biden. Bobby Roy Justice was convicted in 2018 for conspiracy […]
Big Sandy RECC Requests Rate Increase

Rates could be going up for customers of Big Sandy Rural Electric Co-op. The Kentucky Public Service Commission has scheduled a hearing over Big Sandy’srequest for a $3.4 million rate […]