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Ex-deputy sheriff is sentenced; one victim tells of ‘nightmares’ 3r4g47
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Trump istration ‘claws back’ $3 million that was to pay for 25 new school buses here 1e5r64
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Full transcript of Stines deposition reveals little about motive for shooting 662467
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Five years after age of Civil Rights Act, Jenkins athlete still was denied service at popular restaurant 566v73
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Stines appears stressed in video 5f5o6e
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Grand jury hands up 15 indictments 5x3v4p
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Bond set at $1 million for accused killer 6i3v10
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Isom woman, 101, honored for the ‘Rosie the Riveter’ work she did during WWII 424k2c
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Letcher grand jurors recently named 18 in indictments 3p3f6e
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Testimony about phone number of sheriff’s daughter taken ‘out of context,’ sources say 617120
Opinions 366hj
Courthouse murder case shows why we won’t print social media ‘reports’ without verification 4a6j13
December 25, 2024
There’s an old saying in the newspaper business: “If your...
The truth behind Santa, as seen by grown-ups: Tell or do not tell? 126l6z
The Associated Press | December 25, 2024
Sure, it’s a family story they can chuckle about NOW....
The mistaken identity of VP candidate JD Vance 5o145o
By JACK MERCER | October 30, 2024
JD Vance has an identity problem. At one time, Vance...
By SAM ADAMS | May 28, 2025
A man charged in a year-old murder on Cowan is being held in the Letcher...
| May 28, 2025
Work requirements for Medicaid recipients, cuts to the nation’s food assistance program and other measures...
By SAM ADAMS | May 28, 2025
The plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit against former deputy sheriff Ben Fields are seeking to...
By SAM ADAMS | May 21, 2025
Two Letcher County Central High School band students will get the chance of lifetime this...
| May 21, 2025
A plan to make some side-by-side off-road vehicles legal for street use led to an...
News 533d60
Road crimes dominate grand jury business 1i6e4y
May 28, 2025
A Letcher County Grand Jury has indicted a Buck Creek man on charges of receiving stolen property, first-degree criminal mischief...
‘Podcast primary’ appears underway for Dems uj5f
By MEG KINNARD and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
The Associated Press | May 28, 2025
NOTE: Four months into the Trump istration, some top Democrats are rethinking their approach to podcasts. Some high-profile politicians with...
White House denies request from Letcher schools 345b1e
By SAM ADAMS | May 28, 2025
The Trump istration has denied the Letcher County School District’s request to reconsider taking away a $3 million federal grants...
Veterans Legacy Memorial has expanded 1t4u43
By FREDDY GROVES | May 28, 2025
The Veterans Legacy Memorial has just expanded by 210,000 pages, courtesy of the American Battle Monuments Commission. The ABMC manages...
Trip to wildlife zoo is a treat for 3-year-old 2j1r5i
By ROSE BALLARD | May 28, 2025
Moments and Memories of WHS 6y6z5g
By BENNETT WELCH | May 28, 2025
Jenkins HS: Reflections of the Past 2z72s
By BENNETT WELCH | May 28, 2025
Motorcycle ride to Virginia was a nice trip n3s6n
By MARTHA WENNING | May 28, 2025
Whitaker named 296b35
May 28, 2025
Sports 3rm1w
Next four NASCAR races to air on Prime Video 6w5h5g
By JOE REEDY
AP Sports Writer | May 28, 2025
When g with Amazon’s Prime Video to be one of...
Newest Wildcat recruit has been UK fan for many years 5s714q
May 28, 2025
University of Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope pulled off one...
Gabby’s Fishing Fever 275329
By GREG ‘GABBY’ CAUDILL | May 28, 2025
Have you ever heard a bass angler talk about catching...
Health 4w1oj
Are screening centers worth the money? 643y52
May 28, 2025
DEAR DR. ROACH: I see screening tests d often. For $160, I can get screened...
Not everyone who has artery blockages requires surgery 85h55
May 21, 2025
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have HIV and pulmonary hypertension. I was part of a research...
Olive oil can serve as a remedy for several ailments 3no6f
May 14, 2025
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 76-year-old male in good health. I go to the...
People that live with Alpha-Gal Syndrome may still lead normal lives 5w5z50
By NANETTE BANKS
CEA for Family & Consumer Sciences | May 14, 2025
Ticks are bad news in general, but the lone star tick brings an extra problem:...
Dry cough persisting for a decade might indicate asthma 4i2w3u
May 7, 2025
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a dry cough that’s been going on for about 13-14...
Entertainment 38622d
New this week in movies, music and television 1v2l4h
May 28, 2025
“Succession” creator Jesse Armstrong’s satirical drama “Mountainhead” and Elizabeth Banks and Jessica Biel playing dysfunctional...
Now here’s a tip! 376lq
May 28, 2025
• Going to the beach for your vacation? Here’s a handy hint to take great...
Top ten movies 3n3o5f
May 28, 2025
1. Final Destination: Bloodlines (R) Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones 2. Thunderbolts* (PG-13) Florence Pugh,...
Moments in time 2k5g2f
May 28, 2025
• On May 28, 2005, Carl Edward Roland, who was wanted by police in connection...
Obituaries 1n5n2q

Funeral services are held for Anna Stidham 3w1910
May 28, 2025
Funeral services were held in Whitesburg May 16 for Anna Maggard Trent Stidham, 48, of...

Brenda Cornett dies at 44 m3u37
May 28, 2025
Funeral services for Brenda Sue Cornett, 44, of Linefork, were held May 20 at the...

Services are held for Stella Pauline Bentley 4m163k
May 28, 2025
Funeral services were held in Whitesburg Tuesday for Stella Pauline Bentley, 87, of Beaver Dam....

Ross Fleming dies at 62 6z5m8
May 21, 2025
Ross Fleming, 62, of Whitesburg, died Thursday, May 15, at Hazard Appalachian Regional Hospital. The...

Rites held for Curtis Anderson 495g3z
May 21, 2025
Curtis “Curt” Anderson, 77, of McRoberts, died Thursday, May 15, at his residence. He was...

Services held for James Wright 6n2rv
May 21, 2025
Funeral services for James Monroe “Butch” Wright, 78, were held May 16 at Letcher Funeral...
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