Pike County Man Arrested for Firing Gun Toward Crowded Football Field

A Pike County man is facing charges for allegedly firing a gun in the direction of a highschool football field where kids were out practicing. Kentucky State Police allege Brian […]
MCHC Installing New Phone System

Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation is switching over to an entirely newtelephone system. They say the new system will alleviate what they call troublesome issues they have experienced recently and will […]
Six Inmates at Wise County Prison Indicted in May Assault on Correction Officers

Six inmates at Wallens Ridge State Prison have been indicted in connection with anincident in May in which three corrections officers were assaulted. Prosecutors say two of the officers were […]
Opening Weekend Mountain High School Football Game Schedule

FRIDAY AUGUST 22 Belfry at East Carter Bell County at Campbellsville Betsy Layne at Prestonsburg Floyd Central at Paintsville Harlan at Knott County Central Knox Central at Whitley County Jackson […]
City of Fleming Neon Receives Grant Money for Water System Repair

Fleming-Neon is getting a major cash infusion to upgrade the water systems. On Wednesday USDA Rural Development Kentucky State Director Travis Burton announced more than $16.8 million in grants for […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday August 21, 2025

Bill Lewis Bill Lewis, age 81 of Neon, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at his residence. He is survived by his wife: Carol Vanover Lewis; 2 sons: Bryan Reece […]
City of Whitesburg Swimming Pool Repairs Will Cost Extra Money

Repairs continue on the City of Whitesburg’s pool. Work started in June to fix and upgrade the pool which has been out of commission for several years, but the Mountain […]
Ground Broken for Final Expansion of the Mountain Parkway

Ground has been broken on the final section of the Mountain Parkway Expansion which is a 13-mile stretch of new four-lane highway connecting Salyersville to Prestonsburg. Governor Andy Beshear was […]
Letcher Central Middle School Rolls Over Bell County in Season Opener

The Letcher Central MS Cougars shut out Bell Co 36-0 in their season opener at home last night. The Cougars were led offensively by Trigg Whisenant with 3 rushing touchdowns. […]
LCC and Jenkins Volleyball Lose Tuesday Night

The Letcher County Central lady Cougars volleyball team lost on the road at Floyd Central last night 3-0. LCC volleyball will have their home opener at LCC this Saturday against Breathitt […]