Letcher County to Receive $40 Million for Highway Improvements

Letcher County will be able to fix some highways over the next few years thanks to money coming from the state budget. The recently passed 2026–2028 Biennial Highway Construction Plan […]
Autism Resource Fair & Fun Day Set for April 22 in Letcher County

April is National Autism Acceptance Month and Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation is hosting an Autism Resource Fair & Fun Day. It’s on April 22 at the Letcher County Rec Center. […]
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Whitesburg Plaza Area

BOIL WATER ADVISORY – WHITESBURG PLAZA AREA The City of Whitesburg has issued a Boil Water Advisory for the Whitesburg Plaza area (including Save-A-Lot) until further notice. What you need […]
Brandon Arnold Named ALC Women’s Basketball Coach; John Mills Retires

Alice Lloyd College announced the retirement of longtime and legendary Lady Eagles Head Basketball Coach John Mills on Wednesday. The college also announced the hiring of Brandon Arnold as the […]
Jenkins Loses to Hazard in 14th Region All A Tournament

The Jenkins Lady Cavaliers softball team lost 3-0 to the Hazard Lady Bulldogs in the second round of the 14th Region All A Tournament Wednesday night at Jenkins. The 6-2 Lady […]
LCC Falls to Floyd Central in 2A Section 8 Tournament

In a pitchers duel, the Letcher County Central Cougars baseball team lost to Floyd Central 2-1 in the semifinals of the Class 2A Section 8 tournament Wednesday night at Stone […]
Reds Break Five Game Winning Streak

Griffin Conine and Connor Norby homered to lead the Miami Marlins past the Cincinnati Reds 7-4 Wednesday night in game three of the series in Miami, snapping the Reds 5 […]
Local Obituaries – Thursday, April 9, 2026

James Earl “Red Sod” Boggs James Earl “Red Sod” Boggs, age 82 of Millstone, passed away Monday, April 6, 2026 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in […]