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Louisa, Ky. -- Lawrence Co. football was well represented on the Class 3A Region IV District 8 All-District team recently announced.  Belfry Head Coach Philip Haywood was named Coach of...

Bennie Bowen, III, 58, of Fort Gay went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Bennie was born in Louisa, KY to Bennie and Mary Belle...

Kentucky State Police Kentucky State Police Ashland Post 14 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcement  ASHLAND, Ky. (December 1, 2023)- The Kentucky State Police (KSP), Ashland, Post14, which provides coverage for Boyd, Carter,...

Fort Gay, W. Va. -- Going into his 31st year as the Tolsia girls coach Ric Morrone is aiming for another trip to the state tournament in Charleston.    2023-24...

  LOUISA, KY. -- Lawrence County Court docket for the week November 27-Dec 1.  Judge John Holbrook for Circuit Court, Judge Adams O'Bryan for Family Court, Judge John Chafin and...

ARC Celebrates 300th Baby Born at Karen’s Place Maternity Center — November 29, 2023 The Addiction Recovery Care (ARC) team recently celebrated a major milestone, with the arrival of the 300th...

  Nearly two years ago, ARC Healthcare announced its plans to revitalize the former Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital and open a comprehensive behavioral health facility and inpatient psychiatric hospital...

Jennifer Parsley, 53, of Fort Gay, WV went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 27, 2023 at her home. Jennifer was born June 1, 1970 in Louisa,...

Louisa, Ky. -- In a very physical contest on opening night, the Lawrence Co. boys basketball team outlasted West Carter 67-63 on Tuesday.  #2 Andrew Bloomfield fights through the contact...

Louisa, Ky. -- The Lawrence Co. girls basketball team opened their season with a hard fought 58-46 victory over Letcher Co. Central Tuesday evening.  Playing their first regular season game...

Superintendent Todd Alexander (center) and Board of Education members Wayne County BOE Recognizes Student Achievement On Tuesday, November 28, 2023, the Wayne County Board of Education held a regular session...

Justice Staley Sheriff Rick Thompson stated that a drug suspect with Felony warrants was arrested in the Prichard area. Sheriff Thompson stated that the Wayne County Sheriff Drug Enforcement Unit...

Edgar W. “Teenie” VanHoose, Jr., 80, passed away peacefully at home on Mon., Nov. 27, 2023. Ed was born in Paintsville, KY. He was preceded in death by his father...

Kentucky could win ‘massive’ solar investment in federal competition: Here’s what’s possible By Kentucky Lantern November 27, 2023 Solar panels. Photo provided | American Public Power Association on Unsplash Written...

Betty VanHorn, 90, of Louisa, KY went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 26, 2023. Betty was born January 21, 1933 to the late Herbert and Vinnie...

Gay Hughes, 86 of Louisa, KY went to be with the Lord on November 26, 2023. She passed peacefully at her home while surrounded by all her loved ones. Gaynell...

Daytime Closure for KY 581 Lawrence County Asphalt Repairs will occur on Thursday, Nov. 30, from 8 am to 3 pm LAWRENCE COUNTY (Nov. 27, 2023) The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet...

FT. GAY, W.VA -- Sheriff Rick Thompson stated that a drug suspect with Felony warrants was arrested in Fort Gay. Dennis Ferguson Sheriff Thompson stated that the Wayne County Sheriff...

Addiction Recovery Care Opens New Bellefonte Hospital and Recovery Center   RUSSELL, Ky. (November 27, 2023) — Nearly two years ago, ARC Healthcare announced its plans to revitalize the former...

Arrests for the week of November 19-25 that were booked and detained at Big Sandy Regional Detention Center. Arrests were from Lawrence, Johnson Martin, and Magoffin Counties. Arrests for 11/19-11/25...