Foul Play Not Suspected in Deadly Floyd County House Fire

Foul play is not suspected but Kentucky State Police are investigating the death of a Floyd County woman following a house fire last Sunday morning. WYMT reports 63-year-old Dianne Price […]
Weather Delays Plans For Rebuilding Blackey Community Center

The weather has reportedly delayed the next step on rebuilding the Blackey Community Center. This week the Letcher County Fiscal Court had to delay their meeting which included hiring an […]
Water Restored to Parts of The Fleming-Neon Water System

Water has been restored to parts of Fleming-Neon that have been without since the beginning of the month. Mayor Ricky Burke declared a State of Emergency January 5 when the […]
Arlie Boggs Student Injured in Bus Crash Returns Home

An Arlie Boggs Elementary School student injured in last Friday’s crash between a school bus and a coal truck on KY-932 is now home from the hospital. His mom tells […]
ARH Announces Partnership with Beacons of Hope

More people could get access to addiction recovery help with Appalachian Regional Healthcare announcing a partnership with Beacons of Hope in Hazard. ARH has presented a $5,000 donation to Beacons […]
Boil Water Advisory Issued For Parts of Whitesburg

A boil water advisory has been issued for part of Whitesburg after a water leak sprung on Tuesday. The boil advisory covers Solomon Road, First Street, Fifth Street, Indiana Avenue, […]
Pikeville City Officials Reveal Plans for Bicentennial Celebration

Pikeville City Officials have revealed the plans for the City’s bicentennial celebration this year. At a special kickoff announcement event last week, Pikeville Mayor Jimmy Carter said the bicentennial committee […]
Hazard Police Introduce a New Community Protection Tool

Hazard Police have a new tool to help protect the community. The Department now has a FARO 3D Scanner which allows them to document the layout of a school or […]
Governor Declares State of Emergency for Winter Storm

Governor Andy Beshear has declared a State of Emergency for the winter storm currently icing Eastern Kentucky. A National Weather Service Winter Storm Warning is in effect until Tuesday afternoon […]
Letcher County Judge Executive Offers Emergency Warming Shelter Information

The winter storm is bringing dangerously low temperatures with highs in the 20’s and lows in the teens or lower. If you need a warm place to stay, the Letcher […]