Area ‘Snowfighters’ Prep for First Storm of 2025

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (Jan. 3, 2025)—Kentuckians are encouraged to stay weather-aware and practice safe driving behaviors as the state braces for a winter weather event late this morning through the weekend […]
LCC Boys/Girls Win District Doubleheader Over June Buchanan

The Letcher County Central girls and boys were back in action at home last night and picked up two wins in the 53rd district doubleheader against June Buchanan. The LCC […]
Letcher County Sheriff Reports on December

Letcher County Sheriff Billy Jones says the month of December saw them serving 18 arrest warrants, 8 criminal summons and 82 civil summons. They also handled complaint calls, collected taxes, […]
Arrests Made After Speeding Stop by Police in Pike County

Two people are facing fentanyl trafficking charges after a driver was stopped for speeding in Pike County. Kentucky State Police say on Monday they pulled over Adam Baker of Draffin […]
US Attorney’s Office Collects More than $20 Million in 2024 For Crime Victims

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Kentucky says in 2024 they collected more than $20 million for crime victims and taxpayers, and also obtained civil settlements totaling […]
Local Obituaries-Friday January 3, 2025

Francis Martin Day Francis Martin Day, age 70, of Cowan passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard. He is survived […]