Recent Inspection Closes Blackey Bridge in Letcher County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises the public of an immediate closure of Blackey Bridge along KY 588 in Letcher County. The bridge is located in the Blackey community at mile […]
Perry County Native Named New Leader of Mountain Association
The non-profit Mountain Association has named a new leader. Robin Gabbard, who is from Perry County has been Robin Gabbard. Now she has a new job title. President. The Mountain […]
Arrests Made in Dickenson County VA Theft of Covid Relief Funds
17 people are arrested for stealing Covid relief pandemic funds by forging the names and birthdates of Dickenson County inmates. According to the DOJ, it started back in March of […]
Kentucky Receives Federal Money To Reclaim Abandoned Coal Mines

Kentucky is one of six states set to receive federal money to help reclaim abandoned coal mine sites. Total funding received by the Commonwealth will be $28.67 million. West Virginia, […]
Lady Cougar Softball Send Off To State Special Airing Tonight on 103.9 The Bulldog
Tonight at 7:00pm on 103.9 The Bulldog we will bring you a special 14th Region champion Letcher County Central softball send off to the state tournament broadcast live from Lady […]
Reds Open Rockies Series With 13-3 Win
The Cincinnati Reds opened up the 3 game road series with a 13-3 win over the Colorado Rockies last night. The Reds have now won 3 of their last 4 […]
Local Obituaries-Tuesday June 4, 2024
Betty Newman Betty Newman, age 81, of Jenkins, passed away Monday, June 3, 2024, at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard. Funeral arrangements for Betty Newman […]
LCC’s Brett Smith State Champion in Track & Field

Letcher County Central’s Brett Smith is a state champion! Brett won the 400 meter dash at the state track and field meet in Lexington at UK on Friday. He also […]
Letcher County Lady Cougars Softball Wins First 14th Region Championship Since 2011
For the first time since 2011, the Letcher County Central Lady Cougars are 14th Region Softball Champions!! The Lady Cougars beat Estill County 3-1 in the championship game Saturday afternoon […]
Pikeville, Corbin and Estill County Play Set to Play in Baseball State Tournament
The KHSAA baseball state tournament will begin this Thursday at Legends Field in Lexington. 15th Region champion Pikeville will face Louisville Trinity at 1:30pm Thursday in the opening round. 13th […]