The number of places in Jackson to eat lunch just shrank by one, but only briefly.The Jackson Wendy’s, located at 31 Highway 15 South, closed on...

Two Wrecks on Highway 15Two major wrecks occurred this week on Highway 15 South in the Ned community.  Irene Moore and Barbara K. Herald were...

The Jackson City Council met in a marathon, two-hour session on Thursday to discuss the budget for the coming year and hammer out the monetary...

Edgar “Ed” Raleigh, a long-time principal and member of the Kentucky National Guard, died in Danville on June 14.He was 93.Raleigh’s career spanned...

A twenty-eight-year-old Breathitt County woman was killed on Monday after an apparent murder-suicide in Lee County. According to information...

Jackson’s weather was delivered courtesy of an Ohio forecast center after a communication issue caused the National Weather Service’s radar to shut...

Flames, smoke, and ash rose from the piles of wood and other vegetative debris stored at the county emergency dump site on Highway 15 on Monday,...

Please join the No Kings peaceful protest in Jackson this Saturday, from 5-7 pm in the Lester Smith Park on College Avenue (1012 College Ave., just...

Zachary Gross and Laura Cain: Count I: operating motor vehicle under influence controlled substance, when he knowingly and unlawfully was operating...

Kash Noble, a former Breathitt County civic leader, was seriously injured on Wednesday, June 4, in an accident near his home on Terry Fork of...

Elizabeth Ann Bowling, age 60, of Curt Road, Jackson, KY passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, KY.  She...

The Jackson City Council met for nearly an hour and a half for its regular May meeting to discuss a wide range of issues.  Early in the meeting,...

Nathan Chapman, eighth grade student at Breathitt Middle School, was presented the GFWC Jackson Womans’ Club Citizenship Award May 21, 2025 by...

A Breathitt County Middle School student is facing charges after he caused a laptop computer to overheat and catch fire on a school bus on May...

A Jackson Police Officer is among the latest graduates of the Department of Criminal Justice Training Academy’s basic training program.Officer Cody...