Sheriff Mickey Stines Retires, Has Next Murder Case Court Appearance Today
Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines has a court appearance today in connection with the September 19 shooting death of Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins. Stines officially retired on […]
SKCTC and HCTC Partner For Flood Relief Drive
Hazard Community & Technical College and Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College are partnering with nonprofit emergency relief agency Roscoe’s Daughter on a flood relief drive for Tennessee and North […]
Kentucky Fall Forest Fire season Begins Today
Kentucky’s Fall Fire Season has begun. From today through December 15, you can only burn between 6pm and 6am and you must stay 150 feet away from wooded areas and […]
Girls A Team County Basketball Tournament Begins Tonight
The girls A team middle school Letcher County basketball tournament will begin this evening, Tuesday, October the 1st. Tonight will feature the first round games or semifinals being played at […]
LCC Volleyball Wins at Wolfe County
The Letcher County Central Volleyball Lady Cougars got the road win 3-1 over Wolfe County last night. The Lady Cougars will face June Buchanan at home tonight at 6:00pm and […]
LCC Soccer Plays at Johnson Central Tonight; Senior Night on Wednesday
Letcher County Central soccer will play a boys and girls doubleheader at Johnson Central this evening. The girls play at 6:00pm followed by the boys at 8:00pm. LCC boys and […]
KY Power: 80% of Power Restored After Helene
Hundreds are still without power from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Kentucky Power said early this morning that in the 48 hours since the storm, power has been restored to […]
Some Areas of Letcher County Lose Water After Power Outages
Some communities in Letcher County have lost water as a result of Hurricane Helene. On Sunday morning Letcher County Water and Sewer reported they’d lost power to the pump station […]
Floyd County Water District Seeks 28 Percent Rate Increase
Water rates could be going up for some who live in Floyd County. Mountain Top News reports Southern Water and Sewer District has filed an application with the Kentucky Public […]
Westcare Kentucky Receives $3 Million Grant
Westcare Kentucky in Ashcamp has received a $3 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services to expand opioid treatment programs. The Appalachian News Express reports the grant, […]
