Oktoberfest is Saturday in Downtown Whitesburg
Oktoberfest is this Saturday in Downtown Whitesburg. Letcher County Tourism is hosting the event which runs from 4pm-8pm along Main Street with food, games, vendor booths, and live music from […]
Federal Judge Denies Dismissal of Charges Against Pike County Judge
A federal judge has denied a request from a suspended Pike County circuit judge to dismiss the charges against him. Howard Keith Hall was indicted on federal charges of mail […]
Two People Found Dead Early Friday in Harlan County
Two people were found dead early Friday morning in a home in the Verda community of Harlan County. The coroner pronounced a 50-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman dead at […]
Former Jenkins Volleyball Coach Facing Charges
A former Jenkins High School coach is reportedly facing charges for assaulting a policeofficer. The Mountain Eagle reports Leonard Anderson, who was a volleyball coach, is charged with assault, terroristic […]
SOAR Hiring Officer Manager in Whitesburg
SOAR is hiring in Whitesburg. Shaping Our Appalachian Region is hiring a full-timeOffice Manager for its Eastern Kentucky Runway project, which connects people withemployment opportunities. They are looking for someone […]
Mountain Water District Petitions PSC for Rate Increase
The Mountain Water District Board of Commissioners has reportedly voted to petitionthe Kentucky Public Service Commission for a rate increase. The Appalachian News Express reports they are looking for a […]
State Rep. Mitch Whitaker Appointed to Crime Solutions Policy Forum
Letcher’s County’s State Representative Mitch Whitaker has been appointed torepresent the Kentucky House in the Crime Solutions Policy Forum hosted by theNational Conference of State Legislatures in San Antonio, Texas […]
Harlan County Sheriff’s Office Receives Grants and Donations for Numerous Items
The Harlan County Sheriff’s Office is getting a bunch of new gear thanks to some grantsand donations. The Sheriff’s Office says a $35,000 grant from the Spirit of Blue Foundation […]
Knott County Man Charged with DUI Following Accident
A Knott County man is facing charges for allegedly driving while intoxicated with threekids in his car. Kentucky State Police responded to a crash Monday night in Hazard on Pine […]
Campbell’s Branch Community Center Beans & Bluegrass Event this Saturday
The Campbell’s Branch Community Center is having a Beans & Bluegrass by the Creekfundraiser this Saturday October 4 starting at 4pm. They will have live bluegrass music and a soup […]