WHITESBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - Letcher Countians voted by majority to allow alcohol sales throughout the county. Alcohol sales were already allowed in the cities of Whitesburg, Jenkins and Fleming-Neon. Now ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in the judge’s chambers in the city of Whitesburg on Sept. 19 Kentucky Court of Justice/AP ...

In her old house — built more than 100 years ago by a coal company — Lois Thompson says she couldn’t afford to run the heat ...

When Tony Brown stepped down as pastor of First Baptist Church in Whitesburg last year, he knew his days of preaching were ...

Less than a month since a Kentucky sheriff was arrested at the scene of a district judge's fatal shooting, the murder case against Shawn "Mickey" Stines is now in the hands of a grand jury for a ...

Rogers, who has long pushed for construction of a new prison in Eastern Kentucky, said he was ... roughly 10 miles to the west of Whitesburg. Rogers said design work and property acquisitions ...

Not even in the furthest recesses of my brain did I even possibly think that any of this would be occurring in the future, ...

WHITESBURG In her old house — built more than 100 years ago by a coal company — Lois Thompson says she couldn’t afford to run ...