Letcher County Central & Jenkins Play Games on Saturday

Here’s a couple of scores from high school baseball from a cold rainy Thursday. Buckhorn beat Lynn Camp 13-4Pike County Central over East Ridge 16-1and Estill County shutout Owsley County […]
Blown Transformer Causes Wildfire in Pike County

A blown transformer may be the cause of a brush fire in Pike County Wednesday. The Pikeville Fire Department was called out around 3pm to the fire behind the Northgatecommunity […]
Work Begins Soon in Letcher County on Emergency Waterway Flood Debris Cleanup

Work will be starting soon to clear debris from some Letcher County waterways that have been clogged since the February 14 flood. The Mountain Eagle reports the Letcher County Fiscal […]
Letcher County Spring Cleanup Offers Free Dumping in April

Letcher County Clean Up is just around the corner. April is Spring Clean Up Month which means free use of the dump at the Letcher County Transfer Station for Letcher […]
Local Obituaries-Friday March 21, 2025

Billy Harold Whitaker Billy Harold Whitaker, age 88, of Dry Fork, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard. He is survived […]
First Wins of the Season for LCC & Jenkins on Wednesday

The Letcher County Central Cougar baseball team went on the road last night picked up a nice 8-3 win over the Powell County Pirates in Stanton. The 1-1 Cougars next […]
LCC Softball Plays Again Friday, Jenkins Opens Season Saturday

The Letcher County Lady Cougars softball game with Union HS in Big Stone Gap VA scheduled for this evening has baeen cancelled. Weather permitting, the Lady Cougars will next play […]
UK Men & Women Begin NCAA Tournament Play on Friday

The Kentucky Wildcats will begin play tomorrow, Friday, in the NCAA Tournament as a #3 seed and will open play in the Midwest Bracket against the #14 seed Troy Trojans. […]
Reds Are One Week Away From Opening Day

The Cincinnati Reds were off on Wednesday and will play the Royals in spring training this afternoon at 4:05pm eastern. The Reds are just a week away from opening […]
Final 64 NCAA Tournament Games Begin Today

The last two games of the “first four” in the NCAA Tournament were played last night. Mount Saint Mary’s beat American University 83-72 Xavier got by Texas 86-80. The field […]