Harveys mark 41st anniversary

Big Cowan

Hello everyone! Hope all is well on this beautiful Sunday morning as I write this. It has been a busy week. I spent two days going to the heart doctor for tests and a two-day stress test. Haven’t heard anything yet, but sure everything will be fine with this old gal. Praise the Lord, Sylvania Whitaker received a kidney. She […]

TOURNEY WINNERS



Top students named at Burdine



Burdine Campus of Jenkins Independent Schools has named its top students for the second six weeks. They are: Third Grade — A Honor Roll, A/B Honor Roll Mallory Boggs, Mason Ballou, Arielle Campbell, Hannah Bormes, Verlin Trey Carty, Samuel Hall, Makenzie Elswick, Justin Helton, Austin Johnson, Madison Kelly, Carly King, Harley Lowe, Landon Moore, Skylar Ooten, Savannah Mullins, Lindsay Rose, […]

Virginia Caudill will be missed

Blackey

Congratulations to Crystal Frazier and Ethan Brown of Letcher on the birth of their baby girl. Charleigh Makenna Brown was born on Nov. 15. She weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces and was 19 inches long. She has a big brother, Gage. Grandparents are Norman and Jackie Frazier of Pineville and Richard Brown of Jeremiah and the late Missy Brown. She […]

Services held for Jim McGuire



Jim Ed McGuire, 71, of Jenkins, died November 13 at Wellmont Holston Valley Hospital in Tennessee. A son of the late James Corbett and Beulah Blizzard McGuire, he was the widower of Lillie Mae Cable McGuire. He was the father of the late Sherry McGuire, and a brother of the late Robbie McGuire and Ronnie McGuire. He had worked for […]

Rites held for Mary Caudill



Mary Virginia Caudill, 89, died November 13 at her home at Carcassonne. A daughter of the late Solomon and Lonna Richardson Whitaker, she was the widow of Beckham Caudill. She was a sister of the late Edgar Whitaker. Surviving are two sons, Dr. George Caudill and wife Pat of Whitesburg, and Dr. Jim S. Caudill of Hazard; two brothers, Stewart […]

Speak Your Piece

Tell us what’s on your mind. No need to give your name.

In addition to the telephone and the U.S. Mail, The Mountain Eagle accepts comments to Speak Your Piece by electronic mail. Our address is: mtneagle@bellsouth.net Wake up, Letcher County. Jesus is coming back. All these early snowfalls and earthquakes we are having and all of the turmoil and all of the wickedness and sin that is going on, the Lord […]

Girls get first deer



3 to dance in parade




Three southern Kentucky teenagers are set to dance in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. The Glasgow Daily Times reports 17-year-old Chenoah Lessenberry, 16-year-old Marisa Moore and 16-yearold Victoria Watson will spend a week in the city with Spirit of America and their teacher, Adrienne Snyder and two other chaperones. Snyder runs Ms. Adrienne’s Dance Studio in Glasgow. […]

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