FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 20, 2026) - A 25-year-old male was fatally injured today at the Combs Branch Mine, near Chavies, Perry County. The mine is owned by Pine Branch Mining, LLC out of Hazard. …
“Every new report makes the doom-and-gloom predictions harder to defend and reinforces that Kentucky chose the right path forward.” FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 18, 2026) — The …
By Lisa Robinson; Booneville Sentinel The Owsley County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 with all board members present. …
The Center for Rural Development has awarded a $10,000 mini-grant through the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to the City of Booneville to support the development of a new regional …
Leaders from Hazard Community & Technical College (HCTC) Workforce Solutions joined local officials, business leaders and community members on Sunday morning to celebrate the grand opening of TJ …
JACKSON, Ky. (May 17, 2026) – One man is deceased following a two-vehicle collision in Breathitt County. Kentucky State Police (KSP) received a call regarding the collision on Sunday, May 17, …
Kentucky State Police have arrested a man in connection with a Perry County cold case dating back more than three decades. Troy Fugate has been charged with murder, abuse of a corpse and …
By Lisa Robinson; Booneville Sentinel The Owsley County Fiscal Court met in regular session on Monday, May 11, 2026. Judge Executive Zeke Little called the meeting to order. …
Recently, Kentucky cancer survivors Pam Pilgrim and Jennifer True attended U.S. Senate candidate forums, where they spoke with candidates Andy Barr, Amy McGrath and Charles Booker and encouraged them …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 8, 2026) – Attorney General Russell Coleman announced today he asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the unregulated flow of mail order abortion pills into Kentucky and …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service has lifted the temporary restriction on open burning on the Daniel Boone National Forest. Backcountry campfires are once again permitted. Widespread …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 13, 2026) – The 2026 Kentucky legislative session delivered one of the most impactful and forward-looking outcomes for agriculture in recent history, securing major …
RICHMOND, Ky. (May 4, 2026) — Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) today expressed gratitude to the Kentucky General Assembly following passage of House Bill 900, which includes $42 million …
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that demolition of the KY 312 bridge over Interstate 75 in Whitley County is scheduled for Tuesday, May 19, and Wednesday, May 20, as …
BEATTYVILLE, KY (May 11, 2026) – Firefly Hills, Kentucky, has been awarded a small-scale farm grant through the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund (KADF) at Kentucky State University. …
Secretary of State Michael Adams announced that, ahead of the voter rolls closing on April 20 for the May 19 primary election, registrations continued to surge. “With hundreds of federal, …
More stories have been published across the country in recent weeks detailing how the federal cuts to health care passed last year by Congress and signed into law by President Trump in H.R. 1, “The …
Congrats to Addison Lindon of Wolfe County who was chosen as the 2026 recipient of the Mayor Charles Long Scholarship. “My name is Addison Lindon, and I …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 7, 2026)—The following is a reaction from Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, in regard to Governor Andy Beshear’s Thursday announcement of a new pre-K pilot …
