Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance in Hazard Receives HRSA Grant
Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance in Hazard is one of eight community health centers in Kentucky getting a recent grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration within the U.S. Department […]
Preliminary Hearing Held For Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines
The first degree murder case against former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is going forward to a grand jury. On Tuesday a Morgan County District Court judge determined there is […]
Deputy Billy Jones Appointed New Letcher County Sheriff
Letcher County has a new Sheriff. On Tuesday, Letcher Judge/Executive Terry Adams appointed Deputy Sheriff Billy Jones to take over as Sheriff. Jones has most recently been the school resource […]
Appalshop Names New Executive Director
The Appalshop Board of Directors has unanimously chosen interim executive director Tiffany Sturdivant to take the helm permanently as the new executive director. In a statement on the cultural organization’s […]
Sheriff Mickey Stines Retires, Has Next Murder Case Court Appearance Today
Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines has a court appearance today in connection with the September 19 shooting death of Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins. Stines officially retired on […]
SKCTC and HCTC Partner For Flood Relief Drive
Hazard Community & Technical College and Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College are partnering with nonprofit emergency relief agency Roscoe’s Daughter on a flood relief drive for Tennessee and North […]
Kentucky Fall Forest Fire season Begins Today
Kentucky’s Fall Fire Season has begun. From today through December 15, you can only burn between 6pm and 6am and you must stay 150 feet away from wooded areas and […]
KY Power: 80% of Power Restored After Helene
Hundreds are still without power from the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Kentucky Power said early this morning that in the 48 hours since the storm, power has been restored to […]
Some Areas of Letcher County Lose Water After Power Outages
Some communities in Letcher County have lost water as a result of Hurricane Helene. On Sunday morning Letcher County Water and Sewer reported they’d lost power to the pump station […]
Floyd County Water District Seeks 28 Percent Rate Increase
Water rates could be going up for some who live in Floyd County. Mountain Top News reports Southern Water and Sewer District has filed an application with the Kentucky Public […]