City of Whitesburg Plans Valentine’s Day Main Street Market Vendor Event
The City of Whitesburg is putting together plans for the Valentine’s Day Main Street Market. It will be held on Friday February 9. If you have a home business, do […]
Repairs Costly in Fixing Holiday Water Line Break in Whitesburg
Whitesburg City officials are still tallying the cost to repair the massive water main break that plagued residents and workers over the holidays. The broken main under the Parkway Plaza […]
Jenkins Woman Facing DUI in Floyd County Car-Pedestrian Crash
A Letcher County woman is facing allegations of driving under the influence after allegedly hitting a pedestrian with her car on a Floyd County highway. Mountain Top News reports Kaye […]
War Medals Among Other Items Stolen From Harlan County Veteran’s Home
War medals are among the items reported stolen from a Vietnam veteran in a home burglary in Harlan County. Kentucky State Police are investigating the break-in at the home off […]
State and Federal Officials Approve Plans for New Letcher County Airport
A new Letcher County Airport looks to be cleared for takeoff. Pine Mountain PartnershipExecutive Director Jeffrey Justice, who is on the airport board, tells WYMT that stateand federal officials have […]
Buckhorn City Council Votes to Remove Mayor From Office
The Buckhorn City Council has reportedly voted to remove the mayor from office. At ameeting last night, the four members of the Council voted to remove Mayor Paul RobertTurner from […]
SOAR Selected for Pilot Program to Help Local Communities
SOAR – which stands for Shaping Our Appalachian Region – has been selected as afinalist for the U.S. Economic Development Administration Recompete Pilot Programwhich, if they win, could mean tens […]
New Addiction Recovery Center Coming to Dickenson County VA
A new addiction recovery center for women is planned for Dickenson County. AddictionRecovery Care and the Dickenson County Industrial Development Authority say theyplan to repurpose the former Ervinton Elementary School […]
Two Fire Departments Merging
Another pair of Eastern Kentucky volunteer fire departments are merging. W.R. Castle Fire & Rescue in Johnson County has announced they have merged with the River Volunteer Fire Department. WYMT […]
Whitesburg Man Facing Federal Charges in Perry County
A Whitesburg man is facing federal charges on suspicion of drug trafficking in Perry County. Last month a federal grand jury indicted Austin Endicott for possession with the intent to […]