Pike County Man Sentenced in Child Pornography Case

It’s 17 years in prison for a Pike County man who pleaded guilty to charges related to child pornography. The US Attorney’s Office says Lonnie James Maynard was sentenced this […]
Mountain Water District Rate Hike Possible by Next Summer

Mountain Water District users will likely see a rate increase next year but probably not until at least summer. The Kentucky Public Service Commission has not yet decided whether to […]
LCC Boys & Girls Win District Home Doubleheader Over Cordia

The Letcher County Central boys and girls basketball teams played a district doubleheader last night at home against Cordia. The LCC Boys won 84-22 and the LCC Girls won 87-23. […]
Kentucky Rolls Past North Carolina Central

Freshman Jasper Johnson scored a career high 22 points as Kentucky rolled past North Carolina Central 103-67 last night at Rupp Arena. UK got a season-high 21 points from Otega […]
LCC Boys & Girls Win at JBS, Face Cordia at Home Tonight

In high school basketball, the Letcher County Central boys and girls basketball teams played a district doubleheader last night at June Buchanan. The Lady Cougars won over JBS 61-22, and […]
Local Obituaries-Tuesday December 9, 2025

Emma Rae Adams Amburgey Emma Rae Adams Amburgey, age 89, passed away Saturday December 6, 2025 at the Whitesburg ARH. She is survived by one daughter Kim Combs; 2 brothers: […]