State Senator Johnnie Turner Is Improving After Accident

Letcher County’s State Senator Johnnie Turner is said to be recovering following an accident at his home near Harlan Sunday night. Turner had to be airlifted to a Tennessee hospital […]
Floyd County Student Charged With Terroristic Threatening

A Floyd County student has been charged with terroristic threatening for an alleged threat at Prestonsburg Elementary School. On Wednesday the Floyd County School District and Prestonsburg Police investigated a […]
Whitesburg Fire Department Annual Run 4 Rescue 5K Set for October 19

The Whitesburg Fire Department’s 2nd Annual Run 4 Rescue 5K is set for Saturday October 19. The race begins at the Fire Department at 4pm and the course goes through […]
Governor Beshear Announces Changes in Manhunt for I-75 Shooter

Governor Andy Beshear says police are changing up their approach in the search for alleged I-75 shooter Joseph Couch who disappeared into the Daniel Boone National Forest. While officials believe […]
Former Perry County Government Employee Has Book Published
A former Perry County government grant writer has just published his fourth book of poetry. A retiree from the County and the Kentucky River Area Development District, Benny Hamilton’s newest […]
UVA Wise To Offer Nurse Practitioners Program
The College at Wise could soon be offering a masters program for Family Nurse Practitioners. At their meeting this week the UVA College of Wise Committee heard a presentation about […]
State Senator Johnnie L. Turner Hospitalized After Lawn Mower Accident

Letcher County’s State Senator Johnnie L. Turner is hospitalized in critical but stable condition following an accident at his home near Harlan Sunday night. Kentucky State Police say Turner had […]
Floyd County Middle School Student Charged With Terroristic Threatening

A Floyd County student has been charged with Terroristic Threatening for allegedly making a threat at Adams Middle School on Monday. Floyd County School District officials say they are helping […]
KY Head Start Association Honors Six Local LKLP Teachers

The Kentucky Head Start Association has honored six local teachers for their service to the children of the community through their work with the LKLP Community Action Head Start program. […]
Kingscreek Fire Chief Found Guilty of Sexual Abuse Charges Involving A Minor
The chief of the Kingscreek Volunteer Fire Department has reportedly been found guilty of sexual abuse of a minor. The Mountain Eagle reports Robert “Bill” Meade was convicted last week […]