Pike County Man Charged with Attacking ER Nurses

A Feds Creek man faces felony charges after police said he attacked some emergencyroom nurses. It happened at Pikeville Medical Center Saturday morning where Pikeville Police were called after security […]
HCTC Launching New Culinary Program at Leatherwood

Hazard Community and Technical College will be launching a culinary and hospitalitytraining program in Perry County. HCTC says they’ve gotten $500,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission’s Investments Supporting Partnerships in […]
Search Underway for Missing Perry County Teen

The search is on for a missing 14-year-old girl. Perry County Emergency Management is asking your help in locating Aleah Rose Griffie, who was reported missing from the Straight Fork […]
Daytime Closures This Week on Thornton Road

A good portion of Thornton Road will be blocked during the day for the rest of this week. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says they are doing daytime closures on KY […]
Oktoberfest is Saturday in Downtown Whitesburg

Oktoberfest is this Saturday in Downtown Whitesburg. Letcher County Tourism is hosting the event which runs from 4pm-8pm along Main Street with food, games, vendor booths, and live music from […]
Local Obituaries-Tuesday October 7, 2025

Victor Mullins Victor Mullins, age 89, of McRoberts passed away on Saturday October 4, 2025 at the Pikeville Medical Center. He is survived by one daughter: Elizabeth McKenney of Whitesburg; […]
Federal Judge Denies Dismissal of Charges Against Pike County Judge

A federal judge has denied a request from a suspended Pike County circuit judge to dismiss the charges against him. Howard Keith Hall was indicted on federal charges of mail […]
Two People Found Dead Early Friday in Harlan County

Two people were found dead early Friday morning in a home in the Verda community of Harlan County. The coroner pronounced a 50-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman dead at […]
Whitesburg Lady Jackets Win A-Team LCEAA Basketball Tournament

The LCEAA Letcher County girls middle school basketball A Team tournament consolation and championship games were held Sunday afternoon, at Letcher County Central High School. In the games you heard […]
Letcher Central MS Football Hosting Magoffin Tuesday in A-Team EKMC Semifinals

The #1 seed Letcher Central Middle school football Cougars A Team will play in semifinal round of the EKMC playoffs tomorrow, Tuesday, when they host Magoffin County at the Will […]