LCC at Harlan Tonight, Jenkins Opens Season Saturday
In high school softball Thursday: Betsy Layne over Phelps 20-4 in 4 inningsFloyd Central got by Pike County Central 9-7Perry County Central took care of Paintsville 16-1 in 4 innings […]
Letcher County Central & Jenkins Play Games on Saturday
Here’s a couple of scores from high school baseball from a cold rainy Thursday. Buckhorn beat Lynn Camp 13-4Pike County Central over East Ridge 16-1and Estill County shutout Owsley County […]
Blown Transformer Causes Wildfire in Pike County

A blown transformer may be the cause of a brush fire in Pike County Wednesday. The Pikeville Fire Department was called out around 3pm to the fire behind the Northgatecommunity […]
Work Begins Soon in Letcher County on Emergency Waterway Flood Debris Cleanup

Work will be starting soon to clear debris from some Letcher County waterways that have been clogged since the February 14 flood. The Mountain Eagle reports the Letcher County Fiscal […]
Letcher County Spring Cleanup Offers Free Dumping in April
Letcher County Clean Up is just around the corner. April is Spring Clean Up Month which means free use of the dump at the Letcher County Transfer Station for Letcher […]
Local Obituaries-Friday March 21, 2025
Billy Harold Whitaker Billy Harold Whitaker, age 88, of Dry Fork, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center in Hazard. He is survived […]
First Wins of the Season for LCC & Jenkins on Wednesday
The Letcher County Central Cougar baseball team went on the road last night picked up a nice 8-3 win over the Powell County Pirates in Stanton. The 1-1 Cougars next […]
LCC Softball Plays Again Friday, Jenkins Opens Season Saturday
The Letcher County Lady Cougars softball game with Union HS in Big Stone Gap VA scheduled for this evening has baeen cancelled. Weather permitting, the Lady Cougars will next play […]
UK Men & Women Begin NCAA Tournament Play on Friday
The Kentucky Wildcats will begin play tomorrow, Friday, in the NCAA Tournament as a #3 seed and will open play in the Midwest Bracket against the #14 seed Troy Trojans. […]
Reds Are One Week Away From Opening Day
The Cincinnati Reds were off on Wednesday and will play the Royals in spring training this afternoon at 4:05pm eastern. The Reds are just a week away from opening […]