Governor Beshear Announces $30 Million for Letcher County High Ground Construction
Governor Andy Beshear has presented another $30 million in grants to Letcher Countyas work continues to build more higher-ground homes to get people out of the floodzones. The Governor was […]
New Autism Care Resource Available Locally
There’s a new resource for families needing care for autism in Eastern Kentucky. Ford Mental Health Services has announced a new partnership between their AutismAssessment Center of Kentucky and Behavior […]
Wise County Man Sentenced for Drug Distribution
It’s more than 12 years in prison for a Wise County man who pleaded guilty toconspiracy to distribute meth and fentanyl. The US Attorney’s Office says James Eugene Gamble of […]
Letcher County Sheriff’s Office Closed on Friday
The Letcher County Sheriff’s Office will be closed tomorrow, Friday May 2. Sheriff Billy Jones says they are remodeling and in order for the work crew to paint the front […]
State of Emergency Declared for Water Line Break in Harlan County
A water line break has part of Harlan County in a state of emergency. Areas including Coldiron and Wallins Creek are without water until further office due to what officials […]
Bond Set for Man Charged in Floyd County Murder Case
Bond has been set at $5 million for a man arrested in connection with a Floyd Countymurder. Larry Johnson was in court Monday after being charged with murder in the […]
Pike County Woman Arrested for Attempted Carjacking
An alleged attempted carjacking has landed a Pike County woman in jail. Police were called to a store on Zebulon where a woman claimed she was ambushed whenshe got out […]
Board Votes to Close Arlie Boggs Elementary School
The Letcher County Board of Education has voted to close Arlie Boggs Elementary School. At their meeting last night, which followed a public meeting earlier this month to discuss the […]
Two Perry County Volunteer Firefighters Indicted on Theft Charges
Two former Jakes Branch Volunteer Fire Department officials have been indicted forallegedly stealing from the department. Last week a Perry County grand jury indicted former chief Jamie Farris and former […]
Harlan County Schools Name New Superintendent
Harlan County has a new superintendent of schools. Brett W. Johnson has been chosen by the Harlan County Public Schools School Board to take the job beginning July 1 and […]