The Jackson Police Department arrested a post office employee on Saturday, December 14, after finding her slumped over the wheel of her...

On Saturday, the Jackson City School gym was packed with eight high school robotics teams from schools across Kentucky. The competition began with...

A local school district is searching for a new board member after an announced resignation. Sidney P. Howard, a two-term member of the Board of...

December, 14, 2024, will be a day Raelan Back will most likely never forget, as the 14-year-old harvested a black bear in the woods near her home...

As temperatures drop, Kentucky Power is committed to helping customers stay comfortable and keep bills manageable with energy saving tips and information on payment...

Fletcher Long, a.k.a. "Friday Night Fletch" and legendary football coach, Sam Harp,signed a publishing contract with Amazon/Kindle, a California based publishing firm. The...

The Jackson City Council met in a special session on Wednesday, November 13, for a brief and limited discussion of two items.Mayor Thomas read the 2024 City of Jackson Tax...

Breathitt County proudly celebrated Veterans Day at the First Church of God on Highway 30 on November 11th. The Breathitt JROTC showcased the Color...

A local non-profit organization is interested in exploring the possibility of saving a Jackson landmark.The Board of Trustees of Lees College, Incorporated discussed the...

Quick and decisive action by members of the Breathitt County Sheriff’s Department and the Breathitt County Water District helped save a home on Highway 541 last Thursday.An...

JACKSON, Ky.  – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet today announced that the Breathitt County Fiscal Court will receive $18,710 in County Road Aid emergency funds for...

The Jackson City Council met in regular session on Thursday, October 17, to set the City’s annual tax rate and consider sever requests for payment for work completed.With...

Shawn S. Smith, who recently purchased the Jackson Inn property, told the Jackson City Council on October 17 that he planned to use the property on Brewer’s Drive, a...

Construction crews started the demolition of a local landmark that once served thousands of hungry patrons on Highway 15 South.Pogo’s Patio, a...

Gordon Hunter the Solid Waste Coordinator wishes to express his gratitude to the county officials and everyone in our community for supporting our...