UPike Awarded $1 Million Grant for Dental College

The University of Pikeville has been awarded a $1 million grant from the James Graham Brown Foundation towards construction of their new Tanner College of Dental Medicine. Work started earlier […]
Jenkins & LCC Boys/Girls Upcoming Games

The Jenkins boys and girls doubleheader last night at JI Burton in Norton VA was postponed and rescheduled for tonight, weather permitting. The Lady Cavaliers will play at 6:00pm this […]
Fleming Neon Glory Road Game Doubleheader is Monday

Don’t forget the Glory Road games are coming up this Monday December 15 as the Roy T. Reasor gym is inducted into the KY High School Hall of Fame. Monday […]
Kentucky Men Play Indiana Saturday, Women Play Belmont Sunday

The 6-4 Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball will next face 8-2 Indiana at Rupp Arena this Saturday night at 7:30pm. Pregame will begin at 6:00pm on 103.9 The Bulldog. ———- The […]
Renovations of Daniel Boone Hotel in Whitesburg Moving Forward

Architects could be interviewed soon as the City of Whitesburg, Letcher County and EKY Heritage Foundation move toward the second phase of renovations of the Daniel Boone Hotel. The Mountain […]
Bicycle Rider Hit and Killed in Pike County

A man riding a bicycle on US 119 near Belfry Middle School Wednesday morning has been killed after being hit by a pickup truck. The Pike County Coroner’s Office confirmed […]
Hazard Working to Repeal Restaurant Tax

The Hazard City Commission is working towards repealing its 3 percent restaurant tax. A first reading of an ordinance to repeal it happened last week and the second reading and […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday December 10, 2025

Emma Rae Adams Amburgey Emma Rae Adams Amburgey, age 89, passed away Saturday December 6, 2025 at the Whitesburg ARH. She is survived by one daughter Kim Combs; 2 brothers: […]
Pike County Man Sentenced in Child Pornography Case

It’s 17 years in prison for a Pike County man who pleaded guilty to charges related to child pornography. The US Attorney’s Office says Lonnie James Maynard was sentenced this […]
Mountain Water District Rate Hike Possible by Next Summer

Mountain Water District users will likely see a rate increase next year but probably not until at least summer. The Kentucky Public Service Commission has not yet decided whether to […]