Spring Fling Pop-Up Market Coming to Downtown Whitesburg April 15
Downtown Whitesburg is having a Spring Fling Pop-up on Wednesday April 15. The special market will run from 10am–4pm in Downtown Whitesburg. Expect to find handmade crafts, delicious food, sweet […]
Kentucky State Police Investigate Assault in Floyd County; Two in Custody
Two people have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a man at his home in Beaver on Wednesday. Kentucky State Police say 20-year-old Dravin Hamilton and a 16-year-old were arrested for […]
Former Pike County Teacher Arrested on Charges Involving Minors
A former Pike County teacher has been arrested on allegations of trying to engage minors in sexual activity over the internet. The Appalachian News Express reports Zackery Hill of Pikeville […]
Crash on US 23 in Prestonsburg Leaves One Seriously Injured
Prestonsburg Police believe a crash that closed part of US 23 Wednesday morning may have been caused by a driver falling asleep. It happened around 6am when a van slammed […]
Pike County Woman to Plead Guilty in Federal Child Exploitation Case
A very distirbung case out of Pike County, where a woman is expected to enter a guilty plea to federal allegations that she produced child pornography. Pamela Sergeant, of Kimper, […]
First-Time Jobless Claims Increase in Kentucky, Decline Nationwide
The number of first time filings for unemployment are increasing across Kentucky. That’s according to the U.S. Department of Labor, which says for the week ending March 28th, there were […]
Estill County Boys Basketball Coach Stepping Down
According to WYMT, Estill County boys basketball head coach Brian Hall has stepped down. Hall spent five seasons leading the Engineers and compiling an overall record of 81 wins and […]
LCC Softball Looks to Bounce Back in Myrtle Beach Finale
The Letcher County Central Lady Cougars softball team played two games Thursday at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in the Cal Ripken Experience. Thursday morning, Buckeye Winter League out of Ohio […]
Letcher County Central Erases Early Deficit for Road Win
Mason Boggs got the complete game win as the Letcher County Central Cougars baseball team overcame a 3-0 early deficit to get the 6-3 road win over Pike County Central […]
Local Obituaries – Friday, April 3, 2026
William Douglas Blair William Douglas Blair, age 55, of Jeremiah, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2026 at the Highlands Regional ARH Medical Center in Prestonsburg. He is survived by 1 […]