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HEAVY(ER) TRAFFIC

| May 15, 2019

HEAVY(ER) TRAFFIC — A repaving project that began May 8 on the Whitesburg bypass is...

Trump budget plan won’t stop prison, Rogers’s office says

By SAM ADAMS | May 15, 2019

The Trump administration’s 2020 budget request calls for taking away a half a billion dollars...

Federal plea says 2 men conspired to bring meth here from Louisville

| May 15, 2019

A Jeremiah man has pleaded guilty to a federal drug conspiracy and to weapons charges...

Fleming-Neon tax rate will be addressed soon

By WILLIAM FARLEY | May 15, 2019

Taxpayers in Fleming-Neon will be able to make their voices heard on the subject of...

Fire kills dog, leaves four families homeless

| May 8, 2019

Service trucks from AT&T and utility contractors were parked at the scene of a fire...

Food giveaway, summer camp set

| May 15, 2019

The Missionaries of Charity order of nuns will hold a food giveaway at 2 p.m., Saturday, at 53 Cove St....

Election held May 28 for LCCHS Council member

| May 15, 2019

Nominations for a one-year term as a parent member on the Letcher County Central High School Council will be accepted...

Mayfest celebrates spring Sat., May 18

| May 15, 2019

Spring is finally here and the City of Whitesburg invites everyone to come out and celebrate with Mayfest from 4...

4 children injured in 2 ATV accidents

| May 15, 2019

Four children were injured in two all-terrain vehicle crashes over the weekend, at least two of them seriously. Two pre-teen...

Third-largest coal firm in U.S. files for bankruptcy protection

The Associated Press | May 15, 2019

GILLETTE, Wyo. The nation’s third-largest coal company by production volume filed for bankruptcy as utility companies increasingly turn to gasfired...

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