Investigation Ongoing into Death of a Woman at Mayking in Early November
The investigation continues into the death of a woman in Mayking earlier this month. Kentucky State Police are investigating what they call “suspicious circumstances” after emergency responders found 23-year-old Renada […]
Plans Underway to Turn Former Perry County School into Culinary Training Facility
Plans are reportedly underway to convert the former Leatherwood School in Perry County into a culinary training facility and commercial kitchen. Officials say they would use money from the state’s […]
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 […]