Leatherwood Off Road Park Having Positive Impact On The Economy
Officials say after less than a year, the Leatherwood Off-Road Park is already having a big positive impact on the local economy. The 50,000 acre park is centered in Perry […]
“Imagine Letcher” Workshops To Be Held Later This Month
Pine Mountain Partnership is hosting four workshops this month for you to learn more about plans for Letcher County. Called “Imagine Letcher”, it will include EKY HeritagevFoundation updates on current […]
Former Whitesburg Middle School Teacher/Bus Driver Indicted
A former Whitesburg Middle School teacher and bus driver has been indicted by a Letcher County Grand Jury on charges including third-degree rape and possesion of child pornography. Brian Bailey […]
Missing Teen Reported Out of Claiborne County Tennessee
Police are asking you to be on the lookout for a teenage girl reported missing from Claiborne County, Tennessee. 15-year-old Ava Kennedy Hash Stern was last seen February 10. She […]
Letcher County Sheriff Pushes Tax Benefits of Alcohol Sales Throughout Letcher County
Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines wants to get a ballot measure in for the November Election to allow alcohol sales throughout Letcher County. He tells WYMT the tax generated by […]
Sheriff Mickey Stines Advises of New Scam Call Involving Power Bills
Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines says his office has been getting information on a scam call going around the county. He says the scammers are calling and saying that they […]
Perry County Man Charged With Attempted Murder
A Perry County man has reportedly been charged with attempted murder for a shooting last week on Beech Oak Rd. The Hazard Herald reports a deputy responded February 3 after […]
KY Department of Affairs Holding Claims Clinic in March
The Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting a Veterans Claims Clinic next month. It’s an opportunity for veterans and families to file claims for veterans disability compensation, non-service connected […]
Pikeville Medical Center Receives CareChex Awards
Pikeville Medical Center has gotten several top marks from the CareChex Awards which compare inpatient quality performance across hospitals nationwide. PMC got into the top 10 percent in the Nation […]
Gov. Beshear Announces Grant to Help Communities Cleanup Illegal Dump Sites
Several local communities will be getting some help to clean up illegal dumping sites. On Thursday Governor Andy Beshear announced the grants to nine Eastern Kentucky counties to help get […]