Defense Objects to Any More Delays in Amber Spradlin Murder Trial

The defense attorney for a Prestonsburg man accused of murder says he objects to anymore delays in the trial date after prosecutors filed a motion for an extension. M.K. McKinney […]
Appointed District Judge Nick Whitaker Plans to Run for Election

The judge who was appointed to cover Letcher County District Court following the deathof Judge Kevin R. Mullins last year says he plans to run for election to keep the […]
Letcher County Attorney Jamie Hatton Not Seeking Re-election

Letcher County Attorney Jamie Hatton has announced that he will not seek reelection in 2026. Hatton said in a statement that after careful consideration he wants to devote more time […]
Harlan County Judge Exec Dan Mosely Not Running for Re-election

Harlan County Judge Executive Dan Mosley says he will not be running for reelection in 2026. In a post on his social media, Mosley, who has been Judge Executive for […]
LIHEAP Enrollment is Now Open Through LKLP

LIHEAP fall subsidy enrollment is now open to help some residents save a little moneyas winter sets in and heating costs start to rise. LKLP Community Action Agency says the […]
Letcher County Food Resource Information

If you need food assistance due to shortages with your SNAP benefits, the LetcherCounty Food Pantry has put together a handy sheet that lists food pantry hours forWhitesburg and Jenkins, […]
Instructions on How to Apply for Food Pantry Services in Letcher County

If you need food for your family this week due to SNAP shortages from the governmentshutdown, leaders of the Letcher County Food Pantry in Whitesburg and Vision FoodPantry in Jenkins […]
Jenkins Ind. Schools Helping Students During Government Shutdown

Jenkins Independent Schools has announced that due to the shortage in SNAPbenefits, they will be providing a third meal at the end of each school day to helpsupport students. In […]
Clay County Man Arrested for Threatening Police in Hazard

A Clay County man is facing charges for allegedly threatening Hazard Police officers. Officers responded Thursday to Morton Boulevard on reports of a man walking in themiddle of the roadway […]
Final Carcassonne Square Dance of The Season is Saturday

The final Carcassonne Square Dance of 2025 is this Saturday November 8. With the weather turning cooler, the Carcassonne cooks are making chili and soups and you can sample them […]