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Bills would hurt workers, poor
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A growth plan that’s well worth our imagining
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Over the past 117 years, The Mountain Eagle has reported...
Plan for water treatment plant is more good news
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Letcher County might have had too much water when it...
| March 13, 2024
The Kiwanis Foundation, through the Kentucky-Tennessee District, awarded a grant for $16,541 to the City...
By SAM ADAMS | March 13, 2024
Last October, Angela Roberts had no doubt whether her daughter’s death three months earlier was...
By SAM ADAMS | March 13, 2024
The cost of incarcerating people awaiting trial is breaking the county, officials say, but 1.5...
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Broken water lines in Fleming- Neon are putting a strain on the city’s resources to...
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The Kentucky firefighter who has received national attention for rappelling off a bridge in Louisville...
Kid-friendly crafts that bring loved ones together
FAMILY FEATURES | March 13, 2024
Holiday hams and deviled eggs may take center stage at Easter gatherings, but edible crafts offer a reminder of the...
Libraries getting new computers
March 13, 2024
The Letcher County Public Libraries Board of Trustees has approved up to $60,000 to replace every computer in its libraries....
Letcher County Extension Homemakers offers scholarship
March 13, 2024
The Letcher County Extension Homemaker Membership announces it will be sponsoring a $500 college scholarship to assist a local student...
Black lung group to meet
March 13, 2024
Interested in learning more about black lung benefits? Join the Black Lung Association of Southeastern Kentucky for its monthly meetings....
First homes arrive at Marlowe site
March 13, 2024
Two single-wide mobile homes paid for the Federal Emergency Management Agency were moved onto property dubbed The Cottages at Thompson...
Sheriff: Man impersonated police, fired gun in Jenkins
March 13, 2024
A Letcher County man has been arrested after allegedly claiming to be a federal agent and firing a gun into...
Moments and Memories of WHS
By BENNETT WELCH | March 13, 2024
Old Man Winter still found in Ohio Valley
By ROSE BALLARD | March 13, 2024
Class reunion set for July 19
March 13, 2024
St. Patrick’s Day, first day of spring are this week
By MARTHA WENNING | March 13, 2024
Literacy Night held at Martha Jane Potter Elementary
March 13, 2024
Reeves is national player of the week
March 13, 2024
Antonio Reeves of Kentucky is The Associated Press men’s college...
Writer says Dillingham is UK’s best NBA prospect
By Larry Vaught | March 13, 2024
New York Daily News columnist Dick Weiss, who is in...
LCC fought adversity, coach says after loss
By DEREK BARTO | March 13, 2024
The Letcher County Central’s boys’ basketball season ended last Wednesday...
Whom to trust?
By FREDDY GROVES | January 24, 2024
Wouldn’t you get a sick feeling in the pit of your stomach if you wondered...
New this week in TV, movies and music
March 13, 2024
This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include albums from Justin Timberlake and Kacey Musgraves, the...
Moments in time
March 13, 2024
• On March 12, 1999, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland formally joined NATO, endowing...
Top ten movies
March 13, 2024
1. Dune: Part Two (PG-13) Timothv©e Chalamet, Zendaya 2. Bob Marley: One Love (PG-13) Kingsley...
Bible trivia
By WILSON CASEY | March 13, 2024
1. Is the book of Isaiah (KJV) in the Old or New Testament or neither?...
Bert Vincent Webb dies at 77
March 13, 2024
Bert Vincent Webb, 77, died March 1 at his home in Louisville. Born in Seco...
Stanley Dixon was school counselor
March 13, 2024
Stanley Isom “Stack” Dixon died March 9 at the Greg and Noreen Wells Hospice Center...
Funeral services planned for Louise Mills Jones
March 13, 2024
Louise Mills Jones, 77, died March 10, at Highlands Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center in Prestonsburg....
Funeral services are held for John L. Thomas, 86
March 13, 2024
John L. Thomas, 86, of Prestonsburg, died February 28 at the University of Kentucky Medical...
Rites held for Jeffery Potter
March 13, 2024
Jeffery G Potter, 63, of Seco, died March 8 at Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center....
Harold Wells succumbs at 84
March 13, 2024
Harold Wells, 84, of London, died March 5 at St. Joseph Hospital in London. He...
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