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 Rate Ordinance, which …
Breathitt County proudly celebrated Veterans Day at the First Church of God on Highway 30 on November 11th. The Breathitt JROTC showcased the Color Guard, and the Hazard VFW along with the Three …
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 abandonment and …
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 emergency call to …
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 repair of a slide on …
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 all six members of …
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 post-drug rehab center. …
Construction crews started the demolition of a local landmark that once served thousands of hungry patrons on Highway 15 South. Pogo’s Patio, a small family restaurant that operated for more …
Gordon Hunter the Solid Waste Coordinator wishes to express his gratitude to the county officials and everyone in our community for supporting our Recycling Program. We are excited to share that …
Firefighters from the Vancleve and Jackson Fire Departments battled a blaze on Friday, October 11, which destroyed a single-family home on Highway 205. A passer-by noticed smoke and flames …
The little school on the hill, Jackson City has once again made a big impression with its outstanding test results. The students have worked hard, and it's evident from their scores. We are referring …
Jack Neil Strong, a local tennis star who traveled the world, was pronounced dead at his home in Newport Beach, California, on Thursday, October 10, 2024. He was 49. Strong was born in …