Local Obituaries – Thursday, May 7, 2026
Kenneth Bates Kenneth Bates, age 75, of Colson, passed away Tuesday, May 5th, 2026 at his residence. He is survived by his wife: Madonna Bates of Colson; Two daughters: Stephanie […]
KHSAA Finalizes Football Alignments, Sanctions Girls Flag Football
The Kentucky High School Athletic Association Board of Control has finalized the football district alignments for the 2027 and 2028 seasons. Several schools in Eastern Kentucky were part of approved […]
LCC Hosts Leslie County Thursday Night; Jenkins Faces Busy Baseball Stretch
In high school baseball, the 14-15 Letcher County Central Cougars will next play Leslie County at home Thursday evening and we’ll broadcast that game live here on 103.9 The Bulldog. […]
Lady Cougars Set for Jerry Puckett Showcase; Jenkins Game Rescheduled
In high school softball, The 19-7 Letcher County Central Lady Cougars will take on Highlands Friday evening at 9:00pm at George Rogers Clark in Winchester as part of the Jerry […]
8th Region Boys Volleyball Tournament Opens Tonight Across Eastern Kentucky
The boys volleyball 8th Region Tournament begins this evening at various locations. The LCC boys volleyball team will face Perry County Central this evening at the LCC gym at 6:30pm […]
Reds Drop Sixth Straight as Cubs Rally for 7-6 Walk-Off Win
Michael Busch drove in the winning run with a bases-loaded walk in the 10th inning after Pete Crow-Armstrong connected for a two-run homer in the ninth, and the Chicago Cubs […]
Conflict of Interest Emerges Ahead of Amber Spradlin Murder Trial
There’s been another wrinkle in the impending trial of three men charged in the death of Amber Spradlin in Prestonsburg in 2023. Jury selection is set to start Tuesday for […]
Millstone Creek Road Closure Extended Through Friday for Repairs
The Letcher County road closure at Millstone Creek has been extended through Friday. The Judge Executive’s Office says a portion of Highway 803 at Millstone will be closed today and […]
Kentucky State Police Investigating Wave of School Bomb Threats Across Commonwealth
State Police are investigating multiple school bomb threats reported across the Commonwealth on Tuesday that seemed to come from a robocall system. A similar thing happened last week as KSP, […]
Hazard Man Indicted on Federal Meth Trafficking Charges
A federal grand jury has indicted a Hazard man for allegedly trafficking in meth. Michael Scott Thompson was indicted last week on the heels of his arrest in March in […]