Pike County Man Arrested on Federal Drug Charges
A Pike County man arrested on federal drug charges last year is reportedly ready to plead guilty. Keith Long of Wolfpit Branch was pulled over for a traffic violation and […]
MCHC Hosting Diabetes Alert Day on March 25
Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation is hosting a “Diabetes Alert Day” next week on Tuesday, March 25 from 11am to 2pm at CANE Kitchen in Whitesburg. They say it’s a free […]
Steve Williams Steve Williams, age 92, of Whitesburg, passed away on Monday March 17, 2025 at the Whitesburg ARH. He is survived by 1 daughter: Shelia Hamm of Nicholasville and […]
The Cougars Allow 6 Runs in the 7th to Drop Season Opener against Breathitt County
On a beautiful day, the Letcher County Central Cougar baseball team and new coach Matthew Rigsby opened the season against Breathitt County and suffered a heartbreaking loss to begin the […]
Eastside VA Scores Late to Beat Letcher County Central
The Letcher County Lady Cougars took on Eastside VA out of Wise County at home last night. Eastside scored 5 runs in the top of the 7th to break open […]
Reds End 5 Game Spring Training Losing Streak with Win Over the Angels
The Cincinnati Reds 5 game losing streak in Cactus League spring training came to an end with a 1-0 win over the LA Angels. The Reds are off today and […]
Senator Rand Paul’s Team Visits Flood Impacted Areas of Eastern Kentucky
US Senator Rand Paul’s team has paid a visit to the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at Hazard Community and Technical College. Paul’s Director of Constituent Service Angela Pace and State […]
Delays Expected for Road Work Near Alice Lloyd College
Expect long traffic delays along KY 899 near Alice Lloyd College in Knott County. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has started a drilling operation near mile point 5.15 bythe school. Work […]
Thickett Branch Road Closure Starting Today
There is a road closure in Letcher County for the next few days. Thickett Branch will be closed tomorrow (Thursday), Friday and Monday from 8am-3pm. Thickett Branch will only be […]
Pike County Man Publishes First Novel
A Pike County man has published his first ever novel. Dorton native Stephen J. Wallace has written a suspense thriller called “Hazardous Lies” which is based on his real-life experience […]