Pike County Man Pleads Guilty In Shooting Death of Cousin
It’s a nearly 20-year prison sentence for a Pike County man who pleaded guilty in the shooting death of his cousin. Last week a judge levied the sentence against 20-year-old […]
Floyd County Man Arrested For Assaulting Deputy and K-9
A Floyd County man is reportedly facing charges for assaulting a deputy and a police dog. Mountain Top News reports deputies were serving a warrant for Jacob Estep at his […]
State Bill Would Create Suicide Prevention Program For Veterans
There’s a bill moving through the state legislature that would create a suicide prevention program for Kentucky service members and veterans. House Bill 30 calls for programs to help create […]
City of Hazard Working On Grants For Water System Upgrade
Hazard officials are applying for a series of grants to upgrade the water system. The Hazard Herald reports the City Commission has voted to authorize filing nine grant applications totaling […]
Donations Help Perry County Family Create Flood Memorial
A Perry County family is creating a memorial to all Eastern Kentuckians who lost their lives in the July 2022 flood. Ronda Crawford’s 18-year-old son Aaron died in the flood. […]
Letcher County Library Board Possibly Hiring New Person For Genealogy Room
Whitesburg’s Harry M. Caudill Library may be hiring a new person to staff the genealogy room. At their last meeting the Board of Trustees agreed in principle to hire a […]
Letcher County Tourism Hosting Letcher County Artists Event April 13
You can meet Letcher County artists and spark your own creativity at Letcher County Tourism’s “Make, Create & Collaborate” event. Everyone is invited to participate on April 13 from Noon […]
City of Whitesburg Creates Blight Ordinance Board
With a focus on cleaning up the city to improve the tourism economy, the City of Whitesburg has created a three-person board to enforce the city’s blight ordinance. The Mountain […]
Whitesburg and Jenkins Looking For Action Team Members
The Cities of Whitesburg and Jenkins are inviting you to apply to be a part of an Action Team to implement some downtown improvements. A team of 5-8 people per […]
Stolen Car Leads To Drug Charges Against Half-Brothers
Two Floyd County men are facing drug trafficking charges after police allegedly found them with a stolen car. KSP troopers searching for the car reportedly saw it outside a Grethel […]