Kentucky Blood Center Encourages Blood Donations
If you have some time to give blood this week the Kentucky Blood Center says low donor turnout during the holiday season has put a significant strain on the local […]
Letcher County Sanitation Running on Regular Schedule All Week
Whitesburg City Hall will be closed for the New Year’s Holiday on both Thursday andFriday and will resume normal business hours on Monday morning. Letcher County offices will be closed […]
Homeless Man Charged with Stealing Christmas Gifts from Vehicle in Whitesburg
Whitesburg Police say a man who stole some Christmas gifts from someone’s pickup last week did it to get money for food. Assistant Police Chief Justin Hunsucker tells the Mountain […]
Pike County Man Facing Charges for Leaving Scene of a Crash on Christmas Eve
A Pike County man is facing charges after allegedly leaving the scene of a crash on Baird Avenue on Christmas Eve. When Pikeville Police arrived at the scene and spoke […]
Assault on First Responders Lands Prestonsburg Man in Jail
An alleged assault on first responders has led to charges for an elderly Prestonsburg man. It happened on North Lake Drive where Prestonsburg firefighters responded to a car on fire. […]
Elkhorn City Man Pleads Not Guilty in 2022 Manslaughter Case
Three years after being indicted a former Elkhorn City resident has entered a plea in a manslaughter case. Court records show Christopher A. Salyer has pleaded not guilty to charges […]
Appalachian Horse Project Finds Home in Perry County
The Appalachian Horse Project which has been working to handle the problem of free roaming horses for several years is going to be getting a home thanks to some help […]
2026 Changes in Letcher County Magisterial Districts
Before the next election, Letcher County residents will need to study up on your Magisterial Districts. After several years of no changes, some shifts in population following the 2020 Census […]
Public Service Commission Public Comment Meeting Held in Hazard
Nearly 80 residents and business owners turned out Thursday evening at the Perry County Fiscal Courtroom for the Kentucky Public Service Commission’s public comment meeting about Kentucky Power’s request to […]
Pike County Man Indicted for Manslaughter Asks for Bond Reduction
A Pike County man indicted for manslaughter for a shooting death in April has asked for his bond to be reduced. Paul David Coleman was in court late last week […]