Whitesburg, KY

PDF of print edition Bust should slow OxyContin flow Detroit-to-Letcher connection brought 1000 pills every week       Search warrants were executed at two homes in Letcher County and a motel in Knott County after a man arrested in Michigan admitted to authorities that he had been supplying local drug dealers with at least 1,000 80-milligram tablets of OxyContin each week. More ... PONY RACE      A "stick pony" race was one of the highlights of Kids' Day in Jenkins City Park, held on June 7. The event was sponsored by the Letcher County Coal Miners Memorial Foundation, with the help of donations from many area businesses. More photos inside. More ... Payne Gap, Kona may not hook into Neon sewer line By WILLIAM FARLEY       Plans to hook residents of Payne Gap and Kona into the Fleming- Neon sewer system, which have long been seen as a viable option by county officials, may not be acceptable to the Fleming-Neon Water and Sewer Department, More ... Clinic offers to settle old medical bills at half-price       Whitesburg-based Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation is allowing patients to clear old debts by paying only half of what they owe. More ...