Harlan County Man Arrested After Police Standoff

A Closplint man is in custody after a police standoff in which he allegedly fired shots atofficers. The Harlan County Sheriff’s Office says Stacy Huff was arrested after Sheriff’s deputies […]
Pikeville YMCA Closing Daycare Center

The Pikeville Area Family YMCA is reportedly closing its daycare center for financialreasons. The Appalachian News Express reports the Early Childhood Education Center in the Scholar House on Sadd Avenue […]
Local Obituaries-Tuesday August 26, 2025

Cora Lou Adams Cora Lou Adams, age 87, of Isom, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington. She is survived by 6 children: Deborah Grigsby […]
Battle of Middle Creek Reenactment September 5-7

The annual Battle of Middle Creek encampment and reenactment is coming up nextweek. The Friends of Middle Creek Inc. invite you to join the annual reenactment of theBattles of Middle […]
LCC Soccer Plays Doubleheader at Harlan County Tonight

In high school soccer, Letcher County Central will play a boys and girls doubleheader at Harlan County this evening. The girls play at 6:00pm, the boys around 8:00pm. Jenkins high […]
Local Obituaries-Monday August 25, 2025

Edra Mae Pack Edra Mae Pack, age 84, of Cowan, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025 at her residence. She is survived by 3 sisters: Margaret York of Cowan, Lisa […]
Johnson Central over Letcher County Central in High School Football Season Opener at Shelby Valley

Week one of the 2025 KHSAA high school football season is in the books with games being played both Friday and Saturday. The Letcher County Central Cougars took on Johnson […]
Mountain High School Football Scoreboard Aug 22/23

Other games on the mountain scoreboard for this opening weekend of high school football include: FRIDAY AUGUST 22 Belfry over East Carter 55-28 Bell County got by Campbellsville 30-24 Prestonsburg […]
Letcher Central Middle School Football Gets Another Impressive Win

The Letcher Central Middle School Cougars are 2-0 now after playing in the ER Hammonds Cougarama Classic Saturday at the Gose-Chandler Field. The LCMS 7/8 grade Cougars took care of […]
LCC Volleyball Gets First Win of the Season

The Letcher County Central Lady Cougars volleyball team picked up their first win of the season in the home opener beating Breathitt County 3-0 on Saturday. LCC girls volleyball will […]