Whitesburg, KY

PDF of print edition Neon puts owners of 'eyesore' on notice       A long-standing dispute between the Fleming-Neon City Council and East Letcher Ministries could be resolved soon, and an eyesore and "breeding ground for rats" could be removed from the city. More ... True to her word, principal cuts hair By SALLY BARTO       Students can't accuse Martha Jane Potter Elementary School Principal Linda Hall of breaking promises. Hall promised MJP students she would have her head shaved if they scored high on the annual Commonwealth Accountability Testing System (CATS) exams. More ... Fiscal court's vote to support nurses leaves ARH upset By WILLIAM FARLEY       The Letcher Fiscal Court voted unanimously last week to adopt a resolution supporting members of the Kentucky/West Virginia Nurses Association who are on strike against Appalachian Regional Healthcare. More ... Man killed in ATV accident       Funeral services were held yesterday (Tuesday) for a Letcher County man who was killed in an all-terrain vehicle accident. Police say Travis Lynn Meade, 27, of Jenkins, died of injuries he received after he lost control of his ATV while riding in an area between the communities of McRoberts and D... More ...