US Rep Hal Rogers Responds to Flooding in Eastern Kentucky
US Representative Hal Rogers says top officials from FEMA are expected in Kentucky this week to tour damage and expedite help to beleaguered communities. On Friday Rogers spoke to our […]
Two Men Arrested for Violating Flood Curfew in Pike County
Two men have been arrested for violating an emergency order and curfew in Pike County that went into effect following the flood last weekend. The Appalachian News Express reports Darrin […]
Jenkins and LCC Boys & Girls Wrap Up Regular Season, 53rd District Tournament Begins Tonight
Letcher County Central and Jenkins boys and girls wrapped up their regular season games over the weekend and now get ready for the district tournament. Friday night, The Letcher County […]
Reds Begin Spring Training Games in Arizona
The Cincinnati Reds opened Cactus League Spring Training Games on Saturday in Arizona. The Reds played split squad games on Saturday. They won over the Guardians 6-3 and lost to […]
Local Obituaries-Monday February 24, 2025
Ricky R. Hammonds Ricky R. Hammonds, age 75, of Thornton, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Arrangements for Ricky R. Hammonds are incomplete at […]
Kentucky Women Fall to LSU on Senior Day
On senior day for Georgia Amoore and Dazia Lawrence, # #14 Kentucky women lost to #7 LSU after leading at halftime. LSU’s big second half led the Tigers to the […]
Kentucky Loses at Alabama Saturday Night
The #17 Kentucky Wildcats lost to #4 Alabama for the second time this season Saturday night, losing at at Tuscaloosa 96-83 The cats were led by Koby Brea with 20 […]
Local Obituaries-Sunday February 23, 2025
Ricky R. Hammonds Ricky R. Hammonds, age 75, of Thornton, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025 at the Pikeville Medical Center. Arrangements for Ricky R. Hammonds are incomplete at […]
Local Obituaries-Saturday February 22, 2025
Dwight David Kincer Dwight David Kincer, age 72, of Mayking, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025 at the Pikeville Medical Center. He is survived by 2 daughters: Melissa Kincer of […]
Terry Forcht, Owner of WTCW/WXKQ Radio Stations, Honored by the Kentucky Senate and House
February 21, 2025 On Wednesday, February 19, Forcht Group of Kentucky Chairman and CEO Terry Forcht was honored by the state Senate and House on Forcht Bank’s 40th anniversary year, […]