LCC & Jenkins Baseball Update
The Letcher County Central Cougars baseball team evened their record at 2-2 after a 10-5 loss to Hazard on the road Monday night. LCC baseball is right back in action […]
LCC & Jenkins Softball Update
The 1-2 Letcher County Central Lady Cougars softball team will play at Perry County Central at 6:00pm Tuesday evening and have a home game against Johnson Central Wednesday evening at […]
Letcher Central Boys Volleyball Improves to 4-6 with Road Win
Letcher County Central Boys Volleyball improves to 4-6 on the season after a win at Knott County Central Monday night. The Cougar boys volleyball will play at Pikeville Tuesday at […]
Kentucky Women Edge West Virginia, Advance to Sweet 16
Teonni Key scored 19 points and had 10 rebounds as the fifth-seeded Kentucky women topped fourth-seeded West Virginia 74-73 on Monday night at Hope Coliseum in Morgantown, West Virginia in […]
Local Obituaries – Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Virginia Ann Polly Virginia Ann Polly, 81 of Vermilion, Ohio, formerly of Whitesburg, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Rowlett, Texas. She is survived by 1 son: Nathaniel John […]
Spring turkey hunting season opens in April

Strong population of 2-year-old birds anticipated FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 24, 2026) — After a frigid winter filled with snow and ice, Kentucky’s 2026 spring turkey hunting season arrives with excitement for […]
George Rogers Clark Makes History with Boys, Girls Sweet 16 Titles
For the first time in nearly 100 years, one school has capture both the Girls and Boys Sweet 16 state championships. George Rogers Clark beat St. X 58-50 in overtime […]
High School Softball Weekend Recap
The Letcher County Central Lady Cougars softball team is 1-2 on the season after a 7-2 home loss to Lawrence County Friday night and a 12-2 home win over Shelby […]
High School Baseball Weekend Recap
The Letcher County Central Cougars baseball team is 2-1 in the early season. The Cougar boys lost 5-2 to Harlan County in the season opener on Friday before bouncing back […]
High School Volleyball Weekend Recap
Letcher County Central Boys Volleyball is 3-6 after 3 weekend matches. The Cougars lost 3-0 at Pulaski County on Friday. Saturday they beat Jenkins 3-0 and lost to Powell County […]