Court Appearance For Pair Charged in Perry County Double Murder Case
Two people facing charges for a double murder in Perry County earlier this month have had a court appearance. Treston Combs of Bulan is charged with murder and Emmaleigh Collins […]
High School Volleyball and Soccer Seasons Begin in August
High School volleyball and soccer seasons begin soon. Letcher County Central Volleyball opens the season August 21 at Hazard. Jenkins Volleyball begins on August 22 with a home game against […]
Letcher County Central and Jenkins Football Begins August 23
The 2024 Letcher County Central Cougar full football schedule is out. The Cougars will open the season at home against Shelby Valley. They will have 5 home games against Shelby […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday July 24, 2024
Johnnie Reed Brown Johnnie Reed Brown, age 83 of Sandlick, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024 at his residence. He is survived by his wife: Mavis Eldridge Brown; one […]
HEAL Recovery Central Event Planned For Thursday July 25
Help End Addiction for Life, also know as HEAL, in partnership with Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation, Addiction Recovery Care, ARH, and over 40 other local, regional and state organizations, government […]
Bridge Replacement Project on Blair Branch Rd Reduces Traffic on KY 7 in Letcher County
PIKEVILLE, Ky.(July 23, 2024) The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists of a bridge replacement project at the intersection of KY 7 and County Road 1339 Blair Branch Rd in Letcher […]
Appalshop Awarded Grant For Work in City of Jenkins
Appalshop has been awarded a $20,000 grant to give Jenkins a boost as recoverycontinues from the July 2022 Flood. The grant will go toward fixing some damaged sidewalks, creating a […]
ARH Foundation Holds Drive to Support Student Athletes Affected By The 2022 Flood
You can help support local athletes from schools still recovering from the 2022 Flood by donating to a Sports Equipment Drive. The Appalachian Regional Healthcare Foundation for Healthier Communities is […]
Perry County Fiscal Court Discusses Opioid Settlement Funds
The Perry County Fiscal Court has reportedly started talking about what to do with money from a potential opioid settlement with the Kroger Company. In all Kroger has agreed to […]
Reds End Four Game Skid With Win Over The Braves in Atlanta
The Reds ended their 4 game losing streak and picked up their first win since the all star break with a 4-1 win over the Braves in Atlanta night in […]