New Information on Indictment Against Former Whitesburg Middle School Teacher/Bus Driver
A former Whitesburg Middle School teacher remains in jail on $250,000 bond following his indictment by a Letcher County Grand Jury for third-degree rape of a girl under 16 and […]
Governor Appoints Temporary Commissioner in Pike County
The Pike County Fiscal Court has named a temporary replacement for District Three Commissioner Orville Blackburn who resigned last month due to health concerns and whose term has three more […]
No Injuries After Fire on Memorial Drive in Hazard
No injuries are reported following a fire last night at a business on Memorial Drive in Hazard. The Hazard Fire Department says they responded around 6:15pm with two engines and […]
Four Arrested in Floyd County on Drug Charges
Four people have been arrested on drug charges in Prestonsburg including one man who up until now had repeatedly gotten away from police. Landon Frazier was taken into custody Friday […]
Leatherwood Off Road Park Having Positive Impact On The Economy
Officials say after less than a year, the Leatherwood Off-Road Park is already having a big positive impact on the local economy. The 50,000 acre park is centered in Perry […]
“Imagine Letcher” Workshops To Be Held Later This Month
Pine Mountain Partnership is hosting four workshops this month for you to learn more about plans for Letcher County. Called “Imagine Letcher”, it will include EKY HeritagevFoundation updates on current […]
Former Whitesburg Middle School Teacher/Bus Driver Indicted
A former Whitesburg Middle School teacher and bus driver has been indicted by a Letcher County Grand Jury on charges including third-degree rape and possesion of child pornography. Brian Bailey […]
Missing Teen Reported Out of Claiborne County Tennessee
Police are asking you to be on the lookout for a teenage girl reported missing from Claiborne County, Tennessee. 15-year-old Ava Kennedy Hash Stern was last seen February 10. She […]
Letcher County Sheriff Pushes Tax Benefits of Alcohol Sales Throughout Letcher County
Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines wants to get a ballot measure in for the November Election to allow alcohol sales throughout Letcher County. He tells WYMT the tax generated by […]
Sheriff Mickey Stines Advises of New Scam Call Involving Power Bills
Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines says his office has been getting information on a scam call going around the county. He says the scammers are calling and saying that they […]