Recent Inspection Closes Blackey Bridge in Letcher County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises the public of an immediate closure of Blackey Bridge along KY 588 in Letcher County. The bridge is located in the Blackey community at mile […]
Perry County Native Named New Leader of Mountain Association

The non-profit Mountain Association has named a new leader. Robin Gabbard, who is from Perry County has been Robin Gabbard. Now she has a new job title. President. The Mountain […]
Arrests Made in Dickenson County VA Theft of Covid Relief Funds

17 people are arrested for stealing Covid relief pandemic funds by forging the names and birthdates of Dickenson County inmates. According to the DOJ, it started back in March of […]
Kentucky Receives Federal Money To Reclaim Abandoned Coal Mines

Kentucky is one of six states set to receive federal money to help reclaim abandoned coal mine sites. Total funding received by the Commonwealth will be $28.67 million. West Virginia, […]
Jenkins Boys Honored For His Heroics in Swimming Incident

A nine-year-old Jenkins boy is set to be honored by the Jenkins Police Department for coming to the rescue of another child who couldn’t swim. Benjamin Noah Gibson was on […]
Pikeville Man Arrested on Drug Charges

A Pikeville man was being held on a $100,000 bond following an arrest for drug trafficking. Last week Kentucky State Police served a warrant at the home of Chris Springfield […]
Letcher County Schools Summer Food Service Program

Letcher County Schools will be participating in the Summer Food Service Program, providing free breakfast and lunch to children age 18 and under at specific locations. You can get all […]
New Summer Season of Levitt AMP Whitesburg Kicks Off Tonight

The Levitt AMP Whitesburg Music Series is back starting today. The series at the Mountain Heritage Stage in downtown Whitesburg kicks off tonight with Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley with […]
Hazard College Receives Grant For Heavy Equipment Program

Hazard Community and Technical College has gotten a $1.25 million grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to buy some new gear for their heavy equipment program. Reportedly the only college […]
Family Offers $10,000 In Death of Phelps Woman

The family of a Phelps woman found dead last year is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of whoever is responsible. Melissa Wolford was found dead […]