Grand Jury Indicts Letcher County Man for Murder From 2023 Case
A murder indictment has been handed down in a Letcher County death that happened more than two years ago. Ethan Brown has reportedly been charged with murder in the May […]
SOAR Partners with International Company for Local Hiring Events This Month
If you are interested in a career in the field of nuclear energy, SOAR is hosting somehiring events in a couple of weeks. SOAR, which stands for Shaping Our Appalachian […]
Maple Syrup Making Event in Letcher County October 28
You can learn how to make maple syrup at an event later this month at Southdown Farm. You’ll learn what trees to target, how and when to tap, what equipment […]
LCC Football Cougars Wrap Up District Play with Home Game vs Powell Friday Night
The Letcher County Central Football Cougars will host Powell County this Friday as they wrap up district play. We’ll bring you the game live on the Bulldog with special guest […]
Appalachian Writer Gurney Norman Remembered
Eastern Kentucky is remembering prolific Appalachian writer Gurney Norman whopassed away Sunday at the age of 88. Raised near Hazard, he went to Stuart Robinson School in Letcher County in […]
KYTC Announces Road Repair Project Affecting US 119 in Pike County
Heads up for roadwork next week on US 119 in Pike County. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says some bridge repair work is scheduled to begin Monday October 20 on US […]
Trial Set for April in Wise County VA Drug Distribution Case
A trial will be held next April for four Wise County residents accused of conspiracy todistribute meth across the region. April Swindle, Justin Dean, Brandon Howell and William Mills were […]
First Annual Coal Miner’s Community Picnic This Saturday in Whitesburg
Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation’s First Annual Coal Miner’s Community Picnic is this Saturday, October 18. It’s from 11am-2pm at James Wiley Craft Memorial Park in Whitesburg. Hosted by the Southeastern […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday October 15, 2025
Odessa Collins Morton Odessa Collins Morton, age 62, of Crafts Colley, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025 at the Hazard ARH. She is survived by her husband: William Morton; 2 […]
Letcher Central Girls Soccer Faces Estill County Tonight in 14th Region Title Game
Tonight at LCC it’s the girls soccer 14th Region tournament championship game as 7-7-1 Estill County will face 16-7 Letcher County Central. Game time is 7:00pm at Cougar Field. Estill […]