Two HCTC Students Advance To National SkillsUSA Competition
Two Hazard Community and Technical College students have gone to this year’s National Leadership and Skills Conference put on by SkillsUSA. HCTC says James Hall and Michael Salvador attended the […]
Governer Beshear Visited Eastern KY Higher Ground Communities on Friday
The next phase of a higher ground community in Perry County is underway, and on Friday Governor Andy Beshear stopped by to help celebrate as part of his day visiting […]
Knox County Church Makes Annual Trip to Letcher County For VBS Giveaway
A church group from Knox County has made its annual trip to Letcher County to help out school kids. This is the fifth year First Baptist Church Artemus has come […]
KSP Statewide Drug Sweep Leads to More Than 200 Arrests

A sweeping statewide drug investigation has led to more than 200 arrests including 37 in Pike County and 18 in Perry County. The Governor’s Office says Kentucky State Police led […]
Governor Beshear Visiting Eastern Kentucky Today

Governor Andy Beshear will be in Floyd, Knott, Perry and Breathitt counties today to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the devastating Eastern Kentucky flood andhighlight some of the progress being […]
Three Charged in Inez Church Fire

Three people have now been charged in connection with a fire that damaged an altar on the God’s Promise Trail in Inez last month. Brian Robinette and Alexandra Riddle of […]
Female Coal Miner Killed in West Virginia

There’s been a coal mining death in West Virginia. Officials say 33-year-old Ashley Cogar passed away this week from injuries that came from an incident earlier this month at the […]
Pike County Solid Waste Adding Vehicle Camera System
Pike County Solid Waste Department vehicles are getting a new camera system that will capture both the outside showing what the driver sees as well as the inside showing what […]
Bridge Replacement Project Scheduled for KY 317 near Yonts Fork of Letcher County

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (July 25, 2024) The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists of a bridge replacement project on KY 317 in Letcher County. The bridge is located at mile point 2.8 […]
State Announces More Flood Recovery Money For Housing in Letcher and Knott

As we approach the two-year anniversary of the devastating flood of July 2022, more signs of recovery and rebuilding are beginning to appear in Letcher County. The commissioner of the […]