Jenkins Man Arrested For Giving Vape Pen to Kids at Festival That Made Them Sick
A Jenkins man is facing charges after he allegedly gave two kids a vape pen that made them sick at the Jenkins Days Festival. 18-year-old Bertley Willis Mullins was being […]
Kentucky AG Fights New Restaurant Tax in Hazard
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is reportedly fighting against the City of Hazard’s new restaurant tax. Hazard has been working toward starting up the tax which was legalized in the […]
UPike Professor Appointed to Kentucky Board of Social Work
UPike Professor Genesia Kilgore-Bowling has been appointed by Governor Andy Beshear to the Kentucky Board of Social Work. With more than 20 years in the field, Kilgore-Bowling currently serves as […]
Missing Jenkins Couple Feared Dead After House Fire, Found Safe
Officials with the Jenkins Police Department have confirmed that Tyler Newsome and Aleshia Newsome have been found after a fire at their home on Monday. The two were found safe […]
Woman Dead After Shooting in Leslie County
On Thursday, Aug 29 deputies with the Leslie County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting on Cutshin Road in the Wooton community. Deputies then contacted the Kentucky State Police, Post […]
New Variant of Covid Making Comeback in Letcher County
Covid is making a comeback in Letcher County about a month ahead of schedule for most respiratory illnesses. KP2 is the name of the new variant, and it seems to […]
Jenkins Couple Missing After Monday House Fire
A Jenkins couple is still considered to be missing after a fire at their home on Monday. Jenkins Police say they are looking for Tyler and Aleshia Newsome whose home […]
Federal Bureau of Prisons Director Visits Letcher County
A federal official who is part of the decision on whether Letcher County will be chosen for a new federal prison has paid a visit to the County. Congressman Hal […]
Flood Memorial Monument Unveiled in Hazard
A monument to those whose lives were lost in the July 2022 flood has been unveiled in Hazard. A ceremony was held yesterday at Hazard City Hall for the memorial […]
Blair Branch Church Hosting Free Community Cookout Saturday
If you live in Jeremiah, Blair Branch Church is having a community cookout style dinner on Saturday. There is no charge for the dinner which the church says is just […]