Kentucky Among Hardest Hit States by Rising Gas Prices
Kentucky is one of the most affected states by a recent surge in gas prices. A report from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy shows Kentuckians are spending an […]
Coal Miners Memorial Unveiled in Hazard
You can now visit the memorial to more than 400 Eastern Kentucky coal miners who have lost their lives working in the industry. On Wednesday officials cut the ribbon on […]
Elkhorn City Names New City Attorney
Elkhorn City has a new city attorney. In a special-called meeting last week the city council announced Michael de Bourbon was hired as city attorney replacing Steven Bailey. They have […]
Lawrence County Oil Well Owner Pleads Guilty to Polluting Creek
An oil well owner who environmental inspectors say dumped a waste oil byproduct into the Left Fork Blaine Creek in Lawrence County has pleaded guilty to federal charges. The US […]
Man Charged with Burglary After Alleged Break-In Attempt in Pike County
Burglary charges have been filed against a man police allege tried to break into a home in Pike County Sunday. Kentucky State Police were called out to the home on […]
Free Black Lung Screenings Offered to Coal Miners in Whitesburg Thursday
If you have worked in the coal industry there are free health screenings for black lung disease tomorrow in Whitesburg. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health will host […]
Kentucky State Police Investigate Perry County Fatal
On Monday, April 13, 2026, at approximately 4:30 p.m., Kentucky State Police, Post 13 in Hazard was contacted by the Perry County Sheriff’s Office to assist with the investigation and […]
Spring brings baby wildlife to neighborhoods, backyards and farms
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife reminds the public to leave them be FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 14, 2026) — Spring is here, and with it comes an abundance of young wildlife across the […]
Free Black Lung Screenings Offered to Coal Miners in Whitesburg This Thursday
Free black lung screenings will be available for coal miners in eastern Kentucky later this week. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is bringing a mobile health unit […]
Fatal Crash Under Investigation in Knott County
A fatal crash in Knott County is under investigation following an early morning incident this week. Kentucky State Police say troopers were called out just after midnight Tuesday to assist […]