Colson Fire Department Receives Grant for Equipment

The Colson Volunteer Fire Department has gotten a $10,000 grant for some new firefighting gear. The grant from State Farm Insurance Company will help them get two complete sets of […]
KSP Needs Your Help Concerning Break-In at Knott County Central High School

There’s been a $12,000 burglary at Knott Central High School. Kentucky State Police are investigating the break-in at the Agriculture Department classroom and shop area. KSP says the thieves got […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday January 16, 2025

John Philip Bentley John Philip Bentley, age 85, of Whitesburg, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at the Whitesburg ARH. He is survived by his wife: Linda Bentley; 1 son: […]
KSP Investigating Weekend Shooting Death in Pike County

Two men have been arrested in connection with a weekend shooting death in Pike County. Kentucky State Police have identified the victim as Christopher Lester of Steele. They were able […]
Experts Concerned Cockfighting Could Increase Bird Flu Threat

Some health officials are concerned that cockfighting could spread the growing threat of the H5N1 virus, known as bird flu, which could not only make pets and people sick but […]
City of Pikeville Receives Grant to Help With Traffic Safety

Pikeville has gotten a grant to help make some roads safer. The $160,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All program will go toward […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday January 15, 2025

Basil Bentley Basil Bentley, age 59, of Cromona, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025 at Cromona. He is survived by 2 daughters: Jennifer Potter of Solomon and Anna Bentley of […]
Kentucky’s Defense Plays Big, Cats Get SEC Win Over Texas A & M

#8 Kentucky’s had a great defensive game and overcame a slow start on offense to take down #11 Texas A & M 81-69 last night at Rupp Arena. Kentucky was […]
14th Region Boys & Girls All A Semi-finals and Championship Games Now Scheduled

The boys and girls 14th Region All “A” Classic Tournament semifinals and championship games schedule has now been set, weather permitting. All games will be played at Lee County High […]
Jenkins Boys & Girls Schedule This Week

Both Jenkins boys and girls games were postponed and will be rescheduled. Up next for the Jenkins boys will next play KACHEA on Homecoming this Saturday at home. The Jenkins […]