The Commonwealth has argued that the indictment of former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines should stand, despite ...

School officials say the law cost public schools enrollment and money, though sponsors believe the overall effect was ...

According to the motion, Kentucky State Police Detective Clayton Stamper testified before a Letcher County Grand Jury seeking a murder indictment against Stines in November 2024.

makes history as 1st KHSAA state champion Henderson County is the defending state champion after beating North Laurel 11-0 in last year’s championship game. Those two teams will meet in the tournament ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — According to a social media post, Nick Whitaker has been appointed as a the next Letcher County District Judge for the 47th District. He replaces Kevin Mullins ...

Appalachia has been in the national spotlight for our economic woes (according to the US Census Bureau, 23.8% of folks in Letcher County, Ky., live in poverty), but we also know that we are rich ...

An Indigenous group seeking to restore and reclaim Appalachian land recently purchased 63 acres within the boundaries of a proposed federal prison in Letcher County with the support of a coalition of ...

Edison G. Banks II was a longtime public servant and served as Letcher County Commonwealth’s Attorney for 24 years, the longest-serving Republican office holder in Letcher County history.

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WJHL) — The former Letcher County sheriff accused of killing a district judge in his chambers in September appeared in front of a packed courtroom on Monday, the same building in ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WJHL) — The former Letcher County sheriff accused of killing a district judge in his chambers in September appeared in front of a packed courtroom on Monday, the same building in ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WJHL) — The former Letcher County sheriff accused of killing a district judge in his chambers in September appeared in front of a packed courtroom on Monday, the same ...