HCTC to Launch Kentucky’s Only Nuclear Medicine Imaging Program
A new career training opportunity is coming to Eastern Kentucky. Hazard Community and Technical College says they are set to launch Kentucky’s only nuclear medicine imaging program later this year […]
Boys A Team County Tournament Semifinals Tonight at LMS
The LCEAA Letcher County Boys A Team Middle School Basketball Tournament semifinals will be played tonight at the Dan Bates Gymnasium at Letcher Middle School. Jenkins will play Fleming Neon […]
Local Obituaries-Thursday January 30, 2025
Betty Jo Webb Betty Jo Webb, age 84, of Ermine, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at her residence. She is survived by her husband: Van Webb; 2 sons: Van […]
City of Martin Fire Department in Dispute with Mayor
The Martin Fire Department is reportedly standing down from duty in a financial dispute with the mayor. Representatives from the department tell WYMT they are holding a press conference tonight […]
Fatal Crash in Pike County Monday Night
Kentucky State Police are investigating a Monday night crash in which a Pike County woman was killed. They say it happened around 6pm on Penny Highway at Virgie when a […]
Group of Activists Buys Property Near Proposed Letcher County Federal Prison Site
There’s a new wrinkle in a plan to build a federal prison in Letcher County. Last fall, following years of lobbying and planning, Congressman Hal Rogers announced that the Federal […]
Boys A Team County Basketball Tournament Got Underway at Letcher Middle Last Night
The LCEAA Letcher County Boys A Team Middle School Basketball Tournament got underway last night at Letcher Middle School. In game one it was Jenkins over Cowan and in game […]
LCC Boys Lose at Breathitt, LCC Girls Lost at Harlan Independent
In high school basketball last night, the Letcher County Central boys played a close one at Breathitt County but lost 69-55. Other boys scores from Tuesday:Bell County over Harlan County […]
Local Obituaries-Wednesday January 29, 2025
Teddy Overstreet Teddy Overstreet, age 71, of Jenkins, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard. He is survived by his […]
Floyd County Traffic Stop Leads to Stolen Mining Equipment
A traffic stop for a suspended license has led to the arrest of two men for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars in mining equipment. Kentucky State Police say when a […]