LAWRENCE COUNTY’S OWN ELLA SMITH NAMED KHSSA ‘Student Athlete of the Year’ for 2025-2026. 

Lexington, Ky. --  Ella Smith, a two sport standout athlete at Lawrence County High school, has been named the KHSSA…

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Two Minnesota Residents Arrested for $21 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Two Minnesota Residents Arrested for $21 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme The suspects face EIGHT counts of health care fraud and TWO counts…

Kentucky State Police Post 14 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement

Kentucky State Police Post 14 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement ASHLAND, Ky. (June 1, 2026)—The Kentucky State Police, Ashland Post 14,…

Tolsia Track wraps up historic season at the State Meet

Charleston, W. V. --  The Tolsia High School  Track team was very impressive at the West Virginia state meet this…

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HAS JOURNALISM LOST ITS BITE? WHY WON’T THEY ASK ”WHY?”

WHY WON'T THEY ASK ”WHY?" John Stone May 28, 2026 A Mission Audit of American Journalism John D. Stone, National…

KY POWER ISSUES PLEA FOR CALL CENTERS SUPPORT IN REGION

A Stronger Path Forward for Eastern Kentucky’s Electric Rates   By Cindy Wiseman, Kentucky Power President and CEO We understand…

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Louisa’s Todd Case Named Commissioner, Kentucky Department of Aviation

Todd Case – Commissioner, Kentucky Department of Aviation Todd Case, longtime Kentucky businessman, public servant and pilot, has been named…

Educator Spotlight: Golden Owl Regional Winner Melissa Blackburn

Golden Owl Regional Winner is LCHS's Melissa Blackburn   Melissa Blackburn of Lawrence County High School earned a regional Golden…

FLOYD COUNTY WOMAN FACING LIFE IN FEDERAL PRISON AFTER BEING INDICTED ON FEDERAL DRUG CHARGES (AGAIN)

DEFENDANT PLED GUILTY ON FEDERAL CHARGES IN 2018 AND SERVED OVER 3+ YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON (AND AFTER PAROLED, SERVED NEARLY A YEAR…

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JOHNSON, PIKE COUNTY MEN CHARGED BY FEDERAL GRAND JURY IN SEPARATE CASES

JOHNSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY MAN; PIKE COUNTY, KENTUCKY MAN. INDICTED ON FEDERAL WEAPONS CHARGE IN SEPARATE CASES MAY 30, 2026 - written by…

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Lawrence Co. Baseball upended in 15th Region semis by Paintsville 2-0

Prestonsburg, Ky. -- In a pitcher's dual it was Paintsville eliminating Lawrence County 2-0 in the semi-finals of the 15th…

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