Kentucky Women Improve to 11-1 on the Season

Clara Strack scored 26 points and grabbed seven rebounds as the No. 12 Kentucky women thumped Wright State 96-53 on Friday night at Historic Memorial Coliseum. The 12-1 UK Women […]
Public Service Commission Public Comment Meeting Held in Hazard

Nearly 80 residents and business owners turned out Thursday evening at the Perry County Fiscal Courtroom for the Kentucky Public Service Commission’s public comment meeting about Kentucky Power’s request to […]
Pike County Man Indicted for Manslaughter Asks for Bond Reduction

A Pike County man indicted for manslaughter for a shooting death in April has asked for his bond to be reduced. Paul David Coleman was in court late last week […]
Kingdom Come State Park New Year’s Day Guided Hike

Kick off the New Year with a guided New Year’s Day hike along the Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail at Kingdom Come State Park. In a partnership with the Kentucky […]
Mickey Stines’ Hearing on Thursday Ends Before it Begins

There’s been a delay in a hearing on whether former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines should be allowed bond while awaiting trial for the September 2024 murder of Letcher County […]
Floyd Man Accused of Murdering Amber Spradlin Out on Bond

The man accused of murdering Amber Spradlin of Prestonsburg in 2023 is now out on bond. WYMT reports court records show on Thursday M.K. McKinney was able to post the […]
Letcher County Fiscal Court Using Grant Money for Studying Flood Mitigation

Letcher County is using some federal grants to have engineers study the local streams and waterways with an eye toward flood prevention. The Mountain Eagle reports the Letcher County Fiscal […]
Local Obituaries-Friday December 19, 2025

Melinda Newman Melinda Newman, age 59, of Eolia, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. She is survived by her husband: Anthony Newman; 3 […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday December 18, 2025

Melinda Newman Melinda Newman, age 59, of Eolia, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. She is survived by her husband: Anthony Newman; 3 […]
Court Hearing Scheduled Today for Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines

Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines has a court hearing today in Letcher County. Stines is charged with murder in the shooting death of Letcher District Judge Kevin Mullins in […]