California Man Sentenced For Selling Drugs In Our Region
A California man will spend 18 years in prison after federal officials say he flooded our region with drugs. The US Attorney’s Office says Roberto Contreras pleaded guilty to conspiracy […]
MCHC Receives Funding For New Drug Recovery Housing
A new drug rehab housing facility is coming to Letcher County next year with Mountain Comprehensive Health Cooperation getting $2.5 million from the General Assembly. WYMT reports the MCHC transitional […]
Harlan County’s Trent Noah Is Now a UK Wildcat
One day after South Carolina granted the release of former Harlan County Black Bear basketball star Trent Noah, he has now committed to Coach Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats. […]
LCC Baseball at Perry County Central Tonight
In high school baseball, the Letcher County Central Cougars will play a big 14th Region game tonight at 18-8 Perry County Central. The Jenkins Cavaliers-Owsley County baseball game last night […]
LCC Lady Cougars Play at Harlan Ind Tonight
The Letcher County Central softball Lady Cougars will next play at Harlan Ind tonight and at Harlan County on Friday night. The Lady Cougars will then take on Pikeville in […]
Reds Lose Seventh Game In A Row
The Cincinnati Reds lost to the DBacks last night 4-3 at GABP. They have now lost 7 games in a row and 8 of their last 9. They are now […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday May 9, 2024
Misty D. Ison Misty D. Ison, age 53, of Isom, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Hospice of the Bluegrass. Arrangements for Misty D. Ison are incomplete […]
City of Whitesburg Receives $3 Million for Continued Daniel Boone Hotel Renovation
The Letcher County Fiscal Court has received $3 million from the General Assembly’s 2024-2025 budget under the Department for Local Government to go toward renovation of the City of Whitesburg’s […]
Police Investigating Theft at Perry County Convenience Store
The Perry County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early Tuesday morning theft from Ramey’s Qwik Stop on South Hwy 15 in Vicco. They have not said what was stolen but […]
Tinted Windows Lead To Drug Arrest in Floyd County
Tinted windows have reportedly led to the drug trafficking arrest of a Floyd County woman with a second woman hospitalized during the arrest. Kentucky State Police say on Friday night […]