WHITESBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - Letcher Countians voted by majority to allow alcohol sales throughout the county. Alcohol sales were already allowed in the cities of Whitesburg, Jenkins and Fleming-Neon. Now ...

WHITESBURG In her old house — built more than 100 years ago by a coal company — Lois Thompson says she couldn’t afford to run ...

In her old house — built more than 100 years ago by a coal company — Lois Thompson says she couldn’t afford to run the heat ...

KY Congressman Hal Rogers said he was “thrilled” about approved plans to build the new federal facility in Roxana, roughly 10 ...

Not even in the furthest recesses of my brain did I even possibly think that any of this would be occurring in the future, ...

The death of Republican state Sen. Johnnie Turner just ahead of Election Day did not spur a special election, as write-in ...

A district judge is dead and a county sheriff is in jail, following a stunning series of events in Whitesburg Thursday. Letcher County Sheriff Mickey ... then later confirmed by Kentucky State Police.

“I am deeply saddened by the passing of my good friend, Don Childers of Letcher County ... pillar of innovation in Eastern Kentucky, my longtime friend Don Childers, best known for founding Childers ...

A new sheriff is on the job in Letcher County, Kentucky as the former sheriff awaits trial for allegedly killing a judge inside his chambers.The shooting happened at the Letcher County Courthouse ...

about 15 miles east of Whitesburg on Kentucky's border with Virginia. Beginning in 2001, Mullins served as an assistant commonwealth’s attorney in Letcher County. He was appointed to the ...

So far, it remains a mystery WHITESBURG, Kentucky – Since the local sheriff here allegedly gunned down the district judge last month, the people of Letcher County remain unsettled and perplexed ...

WHITESBURG, Kentucky – Since the local sheriff here allegedly gunned down the district judge last month, the people of Letcher County remain unsettled and perplexed by this one-of-a-kind killing.