Police Seeking Help in Locating Missing Pike County Man

There are still no signs of a Kimper man who has now been missing for three months. 81-year-old Phillip Stiltner was last seen at his home in late March. Pike […]
School Board Plans to Discuss Classified Worker Raise Again at July Meeting

The potential for a Letcher County school bus driver strike is looming. At this week’s School Board meeting, a representative driver spoke at the public comment to say the Board […]
Guided Hike at Bad Branch Falls Being Offered on July 12

The Kentucky Natural Lands Trust is hosting a guided hike at the Bad Branch StateNature Preserve. You can enjoy the free guided walk through the forested gorge with a 60-foot […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday June 26, 2025

Hazel Bowling Hazel Bowling, age 78 of Jeremiah, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025 at the Whitesburg ARH. She is survived by 1 daughter: Margaret Ann Venkateswaran of White Plains, […]
Inmate Who Escaped Hospital During Treatment Has Been Recaptured

An inmate housed at the Pike County Detention Center who escaped while gettingmedical treatment last week has been recaptured. Police say Andrew Price got away from medical staff at Highlands […]
Dedication Held for New Higher Ground Property in Knott County

A new Higher Ground community in Knott County has had an official dedication ceremony. Chestnut Ridge is a 27-acre neighborhood designed for survivors of the July 2022 flood. WYMT reports […]
Viper Man Charged in Storefront Crash at Shoe Show in Hazard Last Week

A Perry County man arrested last week for allegedly crashing his car into a storefront while doing donuts has officially been charged. The Hazard Herald reported Ace Miller of Viper […]
Reds Rally Against Yankees for 11th Inning Walk Off Win

Spencer Steer and pinch-hitter Gavin Lux had run-scoring singles in the 11th inning and Cincinnati rallied from a three-run deficit for a 5-4 walk off victory over the New York Yankees on […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday June 25, 2025

Hazel Bowling Hazel Bowling, age 78 of Jeremiah, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025 at the Whitesburg ARH. She is survived by 1 daughter: Margaret Ann Venkateswaran of White Plains, […]
De La Cruz Has Big Night as Reds Take First Game of Series Over Yankees

CINCINNATI (AP) Elly De La Cruz homered, tripled and drove in three runs as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the New York Yankees 6-1 on Monday night. Gavin Lux also went deep for the […]