Breathitt County Animal Control officials and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFW) have announced this week that a case of distemper in a skunk in Madison County was …
With the primary election season in full swing, the Jackson Lions Club became the center of local political discussion on Saturday. The Lions Club hosted a meet-and-greet from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. …
The murder case against Fairley Napier, Jr. is set for jury selection, and the trial is docketed for March 23 in Breathitt Circuit Court. Napier faces four counts, including one count of …
A firefighter at the Jackson Volunteer Fire Department was hospitalized on Tuesday evening after an ATV crash on the Middle Fork. Isaac Spencer was transported by emergency vehicles to the …
You may have noticed it hanging in the air- the sweet smell of romance. Warmer daytime temperatures during the last week of February and the first week of March helped draw thousands of …
Officials with the Kentucky Department of Transportation announced on March 5 that they would begin trimming the political sign bloom that has been sprouting along highways in the counties the …
A local non-profit organization announced this week that more than $252,000 in funding has been awarded to the group to improve the boat dock on Panbowl Lake. Breathitt Area Rivers and Trails, …
The Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service announced that 3,000 rainbow trout had been released into Panbowl Lake on March 5. The Breathitt County …
A 42-year-old Jackson resident died Wednesday after a freak accident. According to reports, police and ambulance crews were called to Brewer’s Trailer Court after neighbors reported that Jason …
Fourteen Breathitt High School Band members were named to the Kentucky Music Educator Association All-District Jazz Band following tryouts on Sunday, March 1, in Pikeville. BHS Band Director …
Trooper Dawson Duff arrested a Monticello Man on eight charges on Monday, March 2, after he found a suspicious vehicle parked in the middle of Barwick Road. Phillip Chadwick Townes, 59, was …
Officials reported that work on replacing the flood gates at the impoundment under Washington Avenue had halted due to high water. Nearly a half inch of rain that fell in the first few days of …
The Highland-Turner Academic Team finished second in the region on Saturday, March 31. The Tigers also claimed the Quick Recall Championship after defeating all the other schools. …
A Cane Creek woman was arrested on Friday after she allegedly filed a false report with the Kentucky State Police about her children. Trooper Justin Baker arrested Courtney J. Hall, 34, of …
Barbara Lea Back, a well-known and beloved Jackson business owner, died on Wednesday, February 25, at her home on Lower Main Street. She was 93. Back and her husband, Freman Back, owned and …
Community and business leaders from across the county had questions on Tuesday, March 3, at the monthly meeting of the Jackson Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Jennifer Lindon, President and CEO …
A forty-seven-year-old Chenowee man was hospitalized with multiple injuries on Tuesday following an accidental fall at a construction site on Frozen Creek. Woodrow “Woody” Barker, of Molands …
