SOAR Partners with Nuclear Energy Company for Hazard Job Fair
Nuclear energy company Fromatome is holding job interviews this week in Hazard. Shaping Our Appalachian Region – known as SOAR – says Framatome is looking to filllong-term, high-paying jobs including […]
Alice Lloyd College Making Leadership Promotions
Alice Lloyd College will be getting a new chancellor and president. The Board of Trustees says current President Dr. Jim Stepp will become chancellor effective August 1, 2026, continuing his […]
LCC Hosting Fleming Neon Memorabilia Day to Prepare for Glory Road Game in December
This Saturday, November 1st, from 12:00 noon to 2:00pm, all former Fleming-Neon basketball players, coaches, managers, radio announcers, and public address announcers are invited to the Fleming Neon Roy T. Reasor gymnasium. Join the Letcher […]
Kentucky Frontier Gas Requests PSC Rate Hike Hearing
Another utility is reportedly looking to raise rates. As we’ve been reporting, Kentucky Power is asking the Public Service Commission to raise residential and industrial electric customer rates by nearly […]
Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Charges Against Pike County Man
A Belfry man has been charged with alleged drug trafficking following a traffic stop. Kentucky State Police say when a trooper came across a car stopped in the road, hespoke […]
Pre-Trial Conference Delayed in Amber Spradlin Murder Trial
Still no word on whether the murder trial of three men accused in connection with thedeath of a Prestonsburg woman more than two years ago will be delayed. Meanwhile a […]
Federal Design Money for Letcher County Airport Delayed Due to Government Shutdown
Money to start designing the new Letcher County Airport is reportedly going to bedelayed due to the federal government shutdown. Last month the Letcher County Airport Board signed an agreement […]
New Tourism Initiative Unveiled for Eastern Kentucky
U.S. Senator Rand Paul has announced a new tourism initiative for Eastern Kentucky:The Eastern Kentucky Leaf and Blossom Trail. Paul said he wants Eastern Kentucky to compete with Tennessee and […]
City of Jenkins to Hold Public Meeting About Stormwater and Flood Mitigation Plan
The City of Jenkins is holding a community meeting next week about their upcoming$5.2 million stormwater and flood-mitigation plan. The meeting is on Tuesday, October 28, from 6pm to 8pm […]
Leslie County Football Coach Suspended Two Games
Leslie County Head Football Coach Brian Hubbard has reportedly been suspended fortwo games after being accused of using inappropriate language. In a statement to WYMT the Leslie County School District […]