LCC Cougar Archery Meeting Wednesday September 3

LCC Archery is having a meeting Wednesday Sept. 3rd at 7:00pm in the cafeteria at Letcher County Central High School. This is for any students in grades 9-12. If you […]
Letcher Central MS Football Cougars Now 3-0

The Letcher Central Middle School Cougars 7th/8th grade team picked up another solid win last night at home beating Floyd Central 35-7. LCMS put up a very balanced offensive attack […]
Kentucky Football Kicks Off 2025 Season Saturday Against Toledo

UK Football kicks off the 2025 season this Saturday Aug 30 as they take on a tough Toledo team at Kroger Field in Lexington. Kickoff Saturday is at 12:45pm with […]
LCC Cougar Football Takes on Leslie County in Home Opener on Friday

The LCC football Cougars will play their home opener at Cougar Field this Friday night when they take on the Leslie County Eagles. Both teams lost their season opener last […]
Letcher-Knott Soccer Boys/Girls Doubleheader Tonight

In high school soccer, the Letcher County Central boys & girls will next play a district game at Knott County Central this evening. The girls play at 6:00pm, the boys […]
Back to Back Wins for Letcher Central Volleyball

The Letcher County Central Lady Cougars volleyball team won their second match in a row and evened their record at 2-2 with a 3-0 win at Hazard last night. The […]
Manhunt Continues for Two Inmates From Bell County

The manhunt continues for a couple of inmates who escaped from the Bell County Forestry Camp. Kentucky State Police say around 9pm Monday they were alerted that Steven Spencer and […]
Whitesburg ARH Names New CEO

Whitesburg ARH Hospital has a new CEO. Appalachian Regional Healthcares says Jamie Easterling has been named CEO. He is a familiar face to Whitesburg ARH, having been the COO for […]
KY Power Requests 15% Rate Increase Starting in January

Kentucky Power is reportedly set to ask the Kentucky Public Service Commission forpermission to raise rates by about 15% in January. Last month Kentucky Power notified the PSC they were […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday August 27, 2025

Ralph Combs Ralph Combs, age 67, of Isom, passed away Monday, August 25, 2025 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard. He is survived by 1 son: […]