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 ...

Bill Estep [email protected] Plans for construction of a new medium-security federal prison in Letcher County have been approved by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons, Kentucky Congressman Hal ...

A new sheriff is on the job in Letcher County, Kentucky as the former sheriff awaits trial for allegedly killing a judge inside his chambers.The shooting happened at the Letcher County Courthouse ...

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

19 inside the Letcher County courthouse in Whitesburg. Kentucky State Police Detective Clayton Stamper testified the full video shows Stines using his own phone to make multiple calls, then using the ...

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

A former Kentucky sheriff was experiencing an "extreme emotional disturbance" when he allegedly fatally shot a judge, according to his attorney. Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines ...

Floyd County’s numbers are now in, and as expected, Madon held on to win the race with 35 percent of the vote. He was followed by Willie Crase, with 15 percent of the vote, and James Tyler Ward, ...

Kentucky state Sen. Johnnie Turner died Tuesday ... ready to help folks in Letcher County,” McConnell said in a statement Wednesday. “That’s just who he was: a good man who loved the ...

19 inside the Letcher County courthouse in Whitesburg. Kentucky State Police Detective Clayton Stamper testified the full video shows Stines using his own phone to make multiple calls, then using ...

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