Local Obituaries-Monday May 19, 2025
Brenda Sue Cornett Brenda Sue Cornett, age 44, of Linefork, passed away Friday, May 16, 2025 at her home. She is survived by her parents, Arthur Bee Cornett of Linefork […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday May 15, 2025
Glenda Morris Stallard Glenda Morris Stallard, age 67, of Jenkins, passed away on Wednesday May 14, 2025 at her residence. She is survived by 1 sister: Della Yonts of Whitesburg; […]
Names Released in Fatal Perry County Crash
Two people have been killed in a crash which closed a portion of KY-15 in Perry Countyfor several hours Wednesday. The Sheriff’s Office is investigating the accident which happened around […]
Attempted Murder Case Involving Pike County Man Handed to Grand Jury
A grand jury will hear the case of a Pike County man accused of attempted murder of apeace officer for an incident last month in Berea. WYMT reports Dustin Allen […]
Local Officials Share About New ATV/UTV State Law
If you ride an ATV or UTV, Letcher County Sheriff Billy Jones wants to make sure youare aware of a new state law that starts June 27th. Anyone who plans […]
Harrison Named New President of SKCTC
There’s a new leader at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College. Dr. Andrea “Lee” Harrison has been named the next president of the school beginning onJuly 1. Dr. Harrison currently […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday May 14, 2025
James Monroe “Butch” Wright James Monroe “Butch” Wright, age 78, of Deane, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at his residence. He is survived by his wife: Bonnie Wright; 2 […]
Some Areas of Letcher County Affected by Flooding on Tuesday
Some cleanup is underway after parts of Letcher County were hit with scary flashflooding on Tuesday. There are no reports of major damage or any injuries or serious accidents, but […]
Police Searching for Letcher County Man in Theft of Church Van
Police are searching for a Whitesburg man connected with the theft of a van from aKnott County church. Kentucky State Police say the van was stolen from Smithsboro Baptist Church […]
Shots Fired into Vehicle on US 23 in Floyd County Leads to Attempted Murder Charges
A Floyd County man is reportedly facing an attempted murder charge for a Saturdaycar-to-car shooting in Harold. Floyd County Deputies responded after a woman said she was driving on U.S. […]