Local Obituaries-Friday October 24, 2025
Anthony Adams Anthony Adams, age 59, of Colson, passed away Friday, October 24, 2025, at his residence. He is survived by his mother: Judy Kiser Adams; his wife: Kari Thornsberry […]
Kentucky Frontier Gas Requests PSC Rate Hike Hearing
Another utility is reportedly looking to raise rates. As we’ve been reporting, Kentucky Power is asking the Public Service Commission to raise residential and industrial electric customer rates by nearly […]
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Charges Against Pike County Man
A Belfry man has been charged with alleged drug trafficking following a traffic stop. Kentucky State Police say when a trooper came across a car stopped in the road, hespoke […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday October 23, 2025
Eva Franklin Sexton Eva Franklin Sexton, age 76, of Pinetop, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard. She is survived […]
Pre-Trial Conference Delayed in Amber Spradlin Murder Trial
Still no word on whether the murder trial of three men accused in connection with thedeath of a Prestonsburg woman more than two years ago will be delayed. Meanwhile a […]
Federal Design Money for Letcher County Airport Delayed Due to Government Shutdown
Money to start designing the new Letcher County Airport is reportedly going to bedelayed due to the federal government shutdown. Last month the Letcher County Airport Board signed an agreement […]
New Tourism Initiative Unveiled for Eastern Kentucky
U.S. Senator Rand Paul has announced a new tourism initiative for Eastern Kentucky:The Eastern Kentucky Leaf and Blossom Trail. Paul said he wants Eastern Kentucky to compete with Tennessee and […]
14th Region Volleyball Tournament Begins Saturday at Leslie County
The 14th region volleyball tournament begins this Saturday at Leslie County High School. The four opening round games will be at 11 AM Saturday, Leslie County taking on Powell County, […]
Cats Host #17 Tennessee Saturday Night in SEC Matchup
The Kentucky football Wildcats remain home this week to face #17 Tennessee in an SEC matchup Saturday night at Kroger Field. Kickoff is at 7:45pm. Pregame will begin at 5:30pm […]
City of Jenkins to Hold Public Meeting About Stormwater and Flood Mitigation Plan
The City of Jenkins is holding a community meeting next week about their upcoming$5.2 million stormwater and flood-mitigation plan. The meeting is on Tuesday, October 28, from 6pm to 8pm […]