Floyd County Man Arrested For Assaulting Deputy and K-9
A Floyd County man is reportedly facing charges for assaulting a deputy and a police dog. Mountain Top News reports deputies were serving a warrant for Jacob Estep at his […]
State Bill Would Create Suicide Prevention Program For Veterans
There’s a bill moving through the state legislature that would create a suicide prevention program for Kentucky service members and veterans. House Bill 30 calls for programs to help create […]
City of Hazard Working On Grants For Water System Upgrade
Hazard officials are applying for a series of grants to upgrade the water system. The Hazard Herald reports the City Commission has voted to authorize filing nine grant applications totaling […]
Donations Help Perry County Family Create Flood Memorial
A Perry County family is creating a memorial to all Eastern Kentuckians who lost their lives in the July 2022 flood. Ronda Crawford’s 18-year-old son Aaron died in the flood. […]
Letcher County Library Board Possibly Hiring New Person For Genealogy Room
Whitesburg’s Harry M. Caudill Library may be hiring a new person to staff the genealogy room. At their last meeting the Board of Trustees agreed in principle to hire a […]
Letcher County Tourism Hosting Letcher County Artists Event April 13
You can meet Letcher County artists and spark your own creativity at Letcher County Tourism’s “Make, Create & Collaborate” event. Everyone is invited to participate on April 13 from Noon […]
City of Whitesburg Creates Blight Ordinance Board
With a focus on cleaning up the city to improve the tourism economy, the City of Whitesburg has created a three-person board to enforce the city’s blight ordinance. The Mountain […]
Whitesburg and Jenkins Looking For Action Team Members
The Cities of Whitesburg and Jenkins are inviting you to apply to be a part of an Action Team to implement some downtown improvements. A team of 5-8 people per […]
Stolen Car Leads To Drug Charges Against Half-Brothers
Two Floyd County men are facing drug trafficking charges after police allegedly found them with a stolen car. KSP troopers searching for the car reportedly saw it outside a Grethel […]
Letcher County Tourism Updating Their Website With Business Information
Letcher County Tourism is updating their website as we head into the peak tourist months. They say they want to make sure anyone traveling to Letcher County can come across […]