High School Baseball Update
The Letcher County Central Cougars baseball team lost to Hazard 6-4 Monday night at home in a big 14th Region game. The 8-8 Cougars next play Buckhorn in another 14th […]
Boys Volleyball Back in Action This Week
The Letcher County Central Boys Volleyball team will be back in action this Thursday at home against Perry County Central with a start time of 6:30pm. The Jenkins Boys Volleyball […]
Cincinnati Reds Hosting San Francisco Giants
The Cincinnati Reds are 9-7 overall and one game back of the Pittsburgh Pirates in the NL Central. The Reds had Monday off and will continue the home stand with […]
Fatal Crash Under Investigation in Knott County
A fatal crash in Knott County is under investigation following an early morning incident this week. Kentucky State Police say troopers were called out just after midnight Tuesday to assist […]
Legendary Football Coach & Letcher County Native Dies
Letcher County native Hoover Darrel Niece has passed away. He was the football coach at Estill County High School for 27 years. The Estill County football field is now named […]
Lady Cavaliers Win at East Ridge
The Jenkins Lady Cavaliers softball team is now 7-2 after a 13-3 win at East Ridge Thursday night. The Lady Cavaliers will play at Thomas Walker VA Friday at 6:30pm. […]
Reds & Marlins Split the Series
Owen Caissie had three hits and three RBIs to help the Miami Marlins beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-1 on Thursday. The Reds and Marlins split the 4 game series at […]
Local Obituaries – Friday, April 10, 2026
Kristina R. Boggs Kristina R. Boggs, age 44 l, of Jenkins, passed away Monday, April 6, 2026, at her residence. She is survived by her mother: Rhonda Spears Hart; her husband: […]
Letcher County to Receive $40 Million for Highway Improvements
Letcher County will be able to fix some highways over the next few years thanks to money coming from the state budget. The recently passed 2026–2028 Biennial Highway Construction Plan […]
Autism Resource Fair & Fun Day Set for April 22 in Letcher County
April is National Autism Acceptance Month and Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation is hosting an Autism Resource Fair & Fun Day. It’s on April 22 at the Letcher County Rec Center. […]