Gov. Beshear Visits Bus Crash Students During Reception at Arlie Boggs Elementary

Governor Andy Beshear says he is proud of the resilience and bravery of the Arlie Boggs Elementary students involved in a bus crash in Letcher County last month. Beshear visited […]
Assistant Jenkins Fire Chief Passes Away

Jenkins Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief David Wright has passed away. The Department says Wright, who served the community for 33 years, was someone that many of the firefighters looked […]
Traffic Stop Leads to Fugitive Arrest

An alleged fentanyl dealer has been arrested as the result of a burned out headlight. A Magoffin County Deputy out on patrol Sunday night saw the car with one headlight […]
Elkhorn City Mayor Reportedly Resigns

Longtime Elkhorn City Mayor Mike Taylor has reportedly announced his resignation. Recently the City Council disclosed the city is more than $300,000 in debt and they hadn’t known because a […]
Hazard Man Arrested on Drug and Other Charges

A Hazard man’s been arrested on drug and gun charges after police served a warrant at his home on Monday. Hazard Police say after officers executed the warrant at the […]
Pike County Man Facing Charges in 2003 Stabbing

A Pike County man is set to face charges in connection with a 2023 stabbing. Johnny Gibson of Virgie is charged with assault as well as being a persistent felony […]
Letcher County’s Long Term Planning and Recovery To Hold Meeting March 7

You are invited to a meeting about Letcher County’s Long-Term Planning and Recovery. You can learn about current plans in the works and provide ideas for the future of Letcher […]
State Senate Resolution Looks at HCTC Becoming Four-Year University

The possibility of Hazard Community and Technical College becoming a four-year university is now the subject of a state senate joint resolution. HCTC President Dr. Jennifer Lindon tells WYMT if […]
Two CSX Workers Hurt When Train Hits Tree

Some members of a CSX train crew have reportedly been hurt after the train they were on hit a large tree limb in Prestonsburg. A CSX spokesman tells Mountain Top […]
Wise County Man Sentenced on Federal Gun & Drug Charges

A Wise County man is facing at least 20 years in prison and possibly more after being convicted on federal drug and gun charges. Rodney Picket of Coeburn was convicted […]