KSP says the intent of a traffic safety checkpoint is to provide for high visibility public safety service, focusing on vehicular equipment deficiencies, confirming appropriate registration of …
JACKSON, Ky. – Drivers who use KY 1411 in Owsley County will need to find an alternate route on Thursday, July 17. The road will be closed at milepoint 0.9 for replacement of a drainage …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - More than $14.4M was given to four eastern Kentucky communities to improve water and wastewater infrastructure impacted by the 2022 floods. The cities of Beattyville in …
Help prevent strain on the electric grid Due to extended, extremely high temperatures hitting the region, current grid conditions and higher energy demand, Kentucky Utilities Company are …
On Thursday, July 3, 2025, Owsley County Resident and former Owsley County High School Assistant Coach, Dontarius Pittman, was arrested and charged with third-degree rape and third-degree …
FRANKFORT, Ky. – State Auditor Allison Ball today released the audit of the sheriff’s settlement – 2023 taxes for Owsley County Sheriff Tara Roberts. …
With the 2024–2025 basketball season complete, we recognize our senior, Tristian Jack Darling, for his time with Owsley County boys' basketball team. Best wishes ahead.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 1, 2025) — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is hosting a “Mentor to Win” contest to encourage experienced anglers to introduce new people to the fun …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 1, 2025)—Team Kentucky is reminding all Kentuckians that if their Independence Day celebration includes alcohol, they should celebrate responsibly. …
LEXINGTON, Ky. — It all started with a classic childhood toy. “I’ve been cooking since I was really young,” said Jan Brandenburg, a University of Kentucky …
The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse. The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away customers through a combination of sky-high …
The Booneville Board of Commissioners (City Council) met in regular session on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Nelson Bobrowski. A …
Appalachian Overland Triangle will house their headquarters in Owsley County. It will consist of 199 acres of pure Appalachian playground, and we want to make sure it’s built …
The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse. The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away customers through a …
The Owsley County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Board Chairperson Joyce Campbell called the meeting to order. Betty Jo Neeley, Board …
Among the many pieces of legislation passed by the General Assembly this year which will take effect on June 27 is one sponsored by Sen. Julie Raque Adams, R-Louisville, that makes sexual extortion, …
According to Owsley County Search and Rescue's social media, at approximately 5pm this evening, emergency personnel were dispatched in response to a report of three individuals who had been overtaken …
LEXINGTON, Ky. – According to federal court documents, a Lee County man, Curtis Phillips, 45, was sentenced on Monday, to 360 months, by U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves, for possession with …
Senate President Robert Stivers (pictured), R-Manchester, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Chief Justice’s Special Service Award, one of the highest honors presented by the Supreme …
The Owsley County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Monday, June 9, 2025. County Judge Executive Zeke Little called the meeting to order. Everyone stood and recited the Pledge of …