Letcher County Central Lady Cougars Set for KHSAA Girls’ Sweet 16 State Tournament Matchup Thursday

The KHSAA girls basketball Sweet 16 State Tournament gets underway today at Rupp Arena. The only mountain team playing today is 15th Region champion, the Pikeville Lady Panthers. Pikeville will […]
103.9 The Bulldog to Host LCC Baseball/Softball Preview Special

The 2026 high school baseball and softball season begins next week. This Sunday afternoon from 2-4pm, 103.9 The Bulldog will bring you a Letcher County Central baseball and softball season […]
Local Obituaries – Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Gary “Redbird” Mullins Gary “Redbird” Mullins, age 62, of Sandlick passed away Monday, March 09, 2026 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. He is survived by his wife: Jenny […]
Fire Damages Abandoned Building Near Fleming-Neon Middle School

No one was hurt after a fire broke out at a building across from Fleming Neon Middle School on Monday. The Neon Volunteer Fire Department responded around 10am to handle […]
Five Charged in Pike County Meth Trafficking Investigation

Five people are reportedly facing charges in connection with trafficking meth in Pike County. Pikeville Police say they served a warrant Sunday at a home on Island Creek Road. Documents […]
Coleman Asks Appeals Court to Keep 240 Felons Behind Bars

Kentucky’s Attorney General is asking the state Court of Appeals to keep more than 240 convicted felons behind bars including two from Letcher County and three from Floyd. Russell Coleman […]
Longtime Extension Agent Charles May Preparing to Retire After Nearly 40 Years

Longtime University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service Agricultural Extension Agent Charles May is getting ready to retire. May has worked in the ag service, particularly in Knott and Perry Counties, […]
Whitesburg Rotary Offering Scholarships to Letcher County Students

The Rotary Club of Whitesburg is now accepting applications for a Rotary scholarship through Friday, April 10, 2026. The scholarship, in the amount of $500, is available to a college […]
Hazard, Johnson Central and North Laurel Advance to Boys Sweet 16

The Hazard Bulldogs are the boys 14th region basketball tournament champions. Monday night first year coach Casey Huff and Hazard beat Powell County 64-57 in the region title game at […]
Kentucky Faces LSU in SEC Tournament Opener

The Kentucky Wildcats are the #9 seed in this week’s SEC Tournament in Nashville. The Cats will face #16 seed LSU in the first game of the tournament Wednesday at […]