Letcher County Toys For Tots Event Happening Friday at CANE Kitchen
All Letcher County families are invited to a Toys for Tots Event on Friday evening at CANE Kitchen right after the Whitesburg Christmas Parade. Santa and several Disney characters are […]
Investigation Continues in the Death of Two Children in Martin County Fire
The investigation is continuing into a Friday morning house fire in the Turkey Creek area of Martin County that claimed the lives of two young children. Kentucky State Police say […]
Increase in Flu, Strep, Covid and Other Respiratory Illness Across The Mountains
There are a lot of bugs going around right now. Kentucky River District Health Department Public Health Director Scott Lockard tells WYMT they are seeing an increase in flu, strep, […]
UPike to Offer New Major in Medical Humanities
The University of Pikeville is starting a new major in medical humanities. The College of Arts and Sciences says starting in the spring semester of 2024, the medical humanities program […]
KY Football Playing Clemson In The Gator Bowl
Kentucky football will cap off the 2023 season in the state of Florida. The Wildcats will play in the Gator Bowl against the Clemson Tigers. The game will be played […]
Paintsville Girls Basketball Coach Resigns
Paintsville Girls Basketball Coach Les Trimble has resigned from his position as Head Coach of the “Lady” Tigers. Coach Trimble has had a decorated career at Paintsville that includes a […]
LCC Cougar Boys Begin Play Tonight in WYMT Mountain Classic
In high school basketball, the Letcher County Central Cougar boys will next begin play in the WYMT Mountain Classic being played this week at the Morton Combs Athletic Complex at […]
Kentucy Basketball Stunned by UNC-Wilmington
The No. 12 Kentucky Wildcats were stunned at home Saturday afternoon at home in a loss to UNC-Wilmington 80-73. Reed Sheppard led the Wildcats in scoring with 25 total points. […]
Pikeville Wins Third State Title In A Row
Congratulations to the Pikeville Panthers on winning the 2023 KY Class A football state championship on Friday shutting out Raceland 21-0 at Kroger Field. It’s the third straight state title for […]
Local Obituaries-Monday December 4, 2023
Ruth Church Ruth Church, age 86, of Eolia, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at the Whitesburg ARH. Arrangements for Ruth Church are incomplete at this time and will […]