Harlan County Teen Arrested on Threat Charges after Weekend Protest
A teen from Harlan has been arrested for allegedly pointing a gun at some protesters onSaturday night. Harlan Police responded to a lot near the Harlan Center where witnesses say […]
Letcher County School District SB181 Communication Platforms Announced
Letcher County Schools says with the passage of SB181 during the 2025 Legislative session, any direct electronic communication between any Letcher County Schoolsemployee or volunteer and a Letcher County Schools […]
Hazard High School Band Receives 25K Grant
Hazard Independent Schools has gotten a $25,000 grant to buy some new band instruments. Band Director Jordan Boggess tells WYMT the Steel Reese Foundation grant will replace some of the […]
Plea Deal Reached in Wise County Medicaid Fraud Case
Two health care executives who had worked in Wise County have reached a plea dealin a health care fraud case. The US Attorney’s Office says Myron Wyatt and Stephanie Davis […]
Virginia Teen Drowns at Breaks Interstate Park
A teen has reportedly drowned at Breaks Interstate Park. The 19-year-old from Hurley, Virginia, was with a group of friends at Ratliff Hole off Russell Fork when they realized they […]
HEAL Hosting Expungement Clinic Thursday in Whitesburg
There is a free program in Letcher County this week for those with a criminal historyconnected to drug addiction to possibly get your record expunged. The organization HEAL, Help End […]
Two Mountain Schools Named 2025 KDE Spotlight Schools
Pikeville High School and W.B. Muncy Elementary School have been named as 2025Spotlight Schools by the Kentucky Department of Education. Only 11 schools across the state are tapped for the […]
Letcher County Man Arrested on Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
A Letcher County man is facing drug charges following a traffic stop in Whitesburg Wednesday. Charles Tackett of Whitesburg was pulled over by a Kentucky State Police trooper who alleged […]
Bond Remains for Floyd County Man Charged with Attempted Murder
Bond remains at $1,000,000 for a Floyd County man charged with attempted murderand wanton endangerment. Ronald Ramsey has been behind bars since May 10 when he was accused of firing […]
North Fork Music Festival Happening Next Weekend in Hazard
Hazard’s North Fork Music Festival is coming up soon. The event in downtown Hazard is set for Friday and Saturday, July 25 and 26 with a wide array of musical […]