18-Year-Old Elected as City of Campton Vice Mayor Elect
The City of Campton has a fresh new young face on the city council, and we mean young. 18-year-old Jake Denniston not only won the seat he was running for, […]
LCC Football Cougars Play at Boyle County This Friday in Round Two of KHSAA 4A Playoffs
The 6-5 Letcher County Central Football Cougars have advanced to round two of the KHSAA Class 4A playoffs and will play at 11-0 Boyle County this Friday night, November 15. […]
After A Bye Week, Kentucky Football Faces Murray State Saturday
The Kentucky Football Wildcats are back in action this Saturday. After a bye week, the Cats will step out of SEC play to take on Murray State at Kroger Field […]
Local Obituaries-Monday November 11, 2024
Lenora Lawson Lenora Lawson, age 87, of Whitesburg, passed away on Monday November 11, 2024 at the UK Medical Center in Lexington. Arrangements for Lenora Lawson are incomplete at this […]
Forest Fire Season Continues Across the Mountains
Local fire and emergency officials remind you to be extra careful as fire season continues. Perry County Emergency Management director Jerry Stacy tells the Hazard Herald with drought conditions persisting, […]
Wise County Couple Plead Guilty in Connection to Drug Ring
A couple from Wise County has pleaded guilty to charges connected to a meth and fentanyl drug ring. Cody and Brittany Rose of Pound were among several people arrested in […]
KY River District Health Department Job Openings
The Kentucky River District Health Department has two job openings for a Full Time Clinic Nurse. One position will serve the Letcher and Knott County Health Departments and the other […]
Kentucky Prepares for Duke Game with Big Win Over Bucknell Saturday at Rupp Arena
The Kentucky basketball Wildcats took care of Bucknell Saturday afternoon at Rupp Arena 100-72 to improve to 2-0 on the season. Koby Brea led all scorers with 20 points including […]
Knott County Central Volleyball Ends Amazing Season With A Quarterfinal Loss in the State Tournament
The magical season for the Knott County Central Lady Patriots volleyball team came to an end last night at GRC in Winchester with a 3-0 loss to Notre Dame High […]
LCC Cougars Shutout Taylor County at Home to Open Class 4A Playoffs
Letcher County Central got an impressive shutout win Friday night over Taylor County 37-0 at Cougar Field in the opening round of the KHSAA Football Class 4A playoffs! The Cougars […]