Work Underway to Appoint New Letcher County District Judge

Work has started to find a new 47th Judicial District Judge for Letcher County following the death last September of Judge Kevin Mullins. Mullins was gunned down in his chambers […]
Local Obituaries-Monday February 10, 2025

Renee Halcomb Smith Renee Halcomb Smith, age 56, of Carcassonne, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 at her residence. She is survived by her husband: Christopher Smith; 2 sons: Bart […]
Local Obituaries-Saturday February 8, 2025

Willie Joe Hubbs Willie Joe Hubbs, age 88, of Partridge, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, at his residence. He is survived by his wife: Judy Eversole Hubbs of Partridge; […]
Local Obituaries-Friday February 7, 2025

Willie Joe Hubbs Willie Joe Hubbs, age 88, of Partridge, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025, at his residence. He is survived by his wife: Judy Eversole Hubbs of Partridge; […]
UK Faces Must Win Game with South Carolina on Saturday

The #14 Kentucky Wildcat men will next play South Carolina at Rupp Arena tomorrow, Saturday, with a 12-noon tipoff. We’ll have the game with pregame at 10:30am here on the […]
Upcoming Schedules for LCC/Jenkins Basketball

Letcher County Central girls will play at June Buchanan tonight. It’s varsity only and begins at 6:00pm. The Letcher Central boys will next play at Leslie County on Tuesday at […]
LCC Wins Boy/Girls Doubleheader Over Cordia

The Letcher County Central boys and girls won both games of the 53rd District Doubleheader at Cordia last night. The LCC girls won 83-13 and the LCC boys won 62-28. […]
Trailer Released for Documentary Film About July 2022 Flood

The trailer has been released for a documentary being done about the July 2022 flood. Called “Thousand Year Flood” the filmmakers say they have worked to capture the resilience and […]
Floyd County Custodian Arrested After Drugs Found on School Campus

A Floyd County school system custodian has reportedly been placed on administrative leave after some illegal drugs were found on campus. School officials tell WYMT the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department […]
Floyd County Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening FBI Agent

It could be about two years in prison for a Floyd County man who pleaded guilty to threatening an FBI agent at the agent’s home in Pike County. Last month […]