Special To The Enterprise An extensive multi-agency investigation led by the Bell County Sheriff’s Office and assisted by the United States Marshals Service Central Kentucky Fugitive Task Force (CKFTF), the [...]
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One resident said she initially thought it was a plane crash.
“I hope it provides information and some clarity on the process,” one person said.
A state transportation official said the current intersection creates difficulty for eastbound drivers.
Pam Marshall, the CEO of Marshall Pediatric Therapy, said the upcoming cuts have already disrupted her day-to-day operations.
Officers from the Lexington Police Department responded to the scene of a bicycle vs. vehicle collision at Sandersville Road and Georgetown Street at 5:52 p.m.
Tropical air spells trouble the next 3 days. Tony has the high water forecast.
A group of Venezuelans in Lexington is preparing to ship nearly 90 boxes of donated supplies to earthquake victims in Venezuela, where at least 3,000 people are dead and many more are still missing.
European lawmakers are rallying to investigate FIFA boss Gianni Infantino.
The stadium upgrades are expected to be up and running for MU's first home game on Sept. 12 against Middle Tennessee.
A grandmother said she threatened to shoot a man after he picked up her grandson and began walking away with him.
State sees nearly double its typical annual case count in just three weeks
Ronald Exantus, 42, will be released from the Kentucky State Reformatory on July 29, according to Kentucky’s online offender database.
Years ago, Kenneth Allen fired up the John Deere and headed for a Minnesota county fair. Why not? It wasn't far--practically beside his spread. No big deal, right? Oh, but [...]
I'm sure it has happened to everyone at some time or another. We are sitting in front of the TV trying to stay awake while our eyelids start to feel [...]
As U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization nears one month, people in his home state of Kentucky are raising questions about the seven-term senator’s condition and his fitness to serve.
“We are helping to make Kentuckians whole."
By Paul Lunsford Harlan Enterprise The man accused for spraying mace during a weekend house fire has been arrested for the second time. Bradley O'Ryan Enlow, 44, of Baxter, was [...]
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(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Human remains found in a vehicle in Ohio have been identified as Debra Wireman, a missing woman from Kentucky, according to the Flemingsburg Police Department. Wireman's vehicle was located on July 3, in Clermont County, Ohio, after detectives there received a notification identifying the vehicle as belonging to a missing person. Human remains were found...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The Scott County Humane Society has opened its new Dale and Lois Osier Adoption Center, a $1.65 million facility designed to expand care for animals and meet growing needs in the community. The center officially opened yesterday after five years of fundraising and planning. The new adoption center features expanded spaces for dogs...
By John Henson Managing Editor BARBOURVILLE — One bad inning cost the Harlan All Stars in the District 4 final four tournament on Tuesday at the Knox County Little League Complex. [...]
Fog and Clouds Give Way to Another Warm Afternoon It was a quiet start to the day across much of central Kentucky, although many locations woke up to areas of low clouds and patchy fog. Those clouds and areas of fog have since lifted, allowing temperatures to warm quickly through the morning. Now, attention turns to the development of scattered...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) - The Commonwealth's Attorney Office has ruled a January 1 shooting that killed two men on South Broadway a "justifiable homicide," determining a robbery occurred during a narcotics transaction. Following an extensive investigation and consultation with the Commonwealth's Attorney Office, no homicide-related charges will be filed in the case, according to a July 8.
Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear is asking Republican U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell to provide an update on his health.
Although Letcher County still has an air ambulance base complete with a helipad, hangar, crew quarters and fueling facilities, it no longer has a medical helicopter stationed there — a change Jenkins Fire Chief Rick Corbett says is increasing response times for critically ill and seriously injured patients. Corbett raised the issue during Monday night’s Jenkins City Council meeting, saying [...] T
One man was shot and another was in jail after an incident on Sheas Fork Monday night. Brian Lee, of Pikeville, was taken to Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Hospital with a gunshot wound to his left chest/shoulder. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. on Sheas Fork, a hollow on the edge of Fleming Neon and McRoberts. According to a citation filed [...] The post Man charged in McRoberts shooting fir
Three-star offensive lineman Reed Gerken of Ohio is considered one of the nation’s top 50 interior linemen in the 2027 recruiting class and has committed to play in the Southeastern Conference for Kentucky. However, the 6-foot-5, 290-pound Gerken tries to use his football prowess to promote his faith and lists “follower of Christ” as the top of his profile on [...] The post UK’s star shooter is im
My radio days aren’t so far behind me that I don’t remember how faithfully people listened or the kindness they always showed me. Now, every so often, someone will stop me and tell me how much they enjoy reading Struttin’ Time in The Mountain Eagle — even people who don’t hunt or fish. That means more to me than you [...] The post I’m very grateful for friends, readers and good memories first appe
There’s just something timeless about a summer cookout with friends, family or neighbors. Whether it’s the sound of burgers sizzling on the grill or the smell of your favorite seasonal sides, the event invokes nostalgia and camaraderie. While the spotlight may land on the burgers and barbecued fare, seasoned grill masters know the supporting cast matters, too. Makers of soft, [...] The post 6 Savv
Members of the Letcher County Homemakers recently traveled to Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill near Harrodsburg, where they toured the restored Shaker community, learned about its unique history and traditions, and enjoyed a day of fellowship. The trip included lunch at Marcella’s Restaurant in Mount Vernon. The excursion was sponsored through the Letcher County Cooperative Extension Service. The p
Hello, everyone. I hope you all had a wonderful week and holiday weekend. The heat certainly wore me out. We stayed home for the Independence Day festivities, and I spent most of the time sitting on the porch with a fan. I think I’ll make plans for next year. It was also a sad weekend for our family. My cousin, [...] The post CAT managed an escape from the screened porch first appeared on The Moun
Funeral services for Juanita Adams Wright, 83, were held Friday, June 26 at the Cram Creek Pentecostal Church near Mayking. Mrs. Wright died June 23 while surrounded by her children and other family members. The widow of Daniel Van Wright, the man who “brought light to her life,” she was a caring and loving mother to surviving daughters Tammie Isom [...] The post Funeral services held for Juanita
What kind of craft projects do you like? Knitting, woodworking, ceramics, or fishing lures. There are so many things people love to do, and so many reasons why they do. [...]
There was a TV show that originally premiered on ABC in 1956 called To Tell the Truth. Bud Collyer was the host, with a panel of 3 celebrity guests tasked [...]
A new analysis of state road paving contracts by a free market think tank shows that some asphalt companies receive a large share of single-bid contracts from the state, a practice the think tank argues raises costs for taxpayers because of the lack of competition for road projects. The analysis released Tuesday by the Kentucky [...]
Gov. Andy Beshear has announced two more people died from severe flooding that swept through Kentucky last week.
Ever since Kentucky lawmakers approved statewide sales tax breaks for hyperscale data centers, developers are eyeing the state as a place to build these potentially massive, electricity-intensive operations. The state has long been home to smaller data centers that power various online services such as digital cloud storage. But with the surge of billions of [...]
SALYERSVILLE – Several cases came to a conclusion in Magoffin County Circuit Court recently, with the following judgments and sentencings handed down by Circuit Judge Kimberley Childers in June. Jeremiah D. Crowder, 42, of Charleston, WV, pleaded guilty in May via a plea deal on the charge of theft by deception – cold checks, $1,000 [...]
SALYERSVILLE – The Magoffin County Fiscal Court met in special session on Tuesday, June 30, conducting business to prepare for the new fiscal year. The court approved appropriation transfers for the 2026 fiscal year to balance the budget at the end of the fiscal year. They also approved to renew the employee insurance plans for [...]
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Only you can prevent blood shortages, and that starts by donating blood at an upcoming Kentucky Blood Center blood drive in your community. Blood cannot be manufactured. That means the health of the blood supply – and the patients who rely on it for a variety of needs – is entirely dependent [...]
I'm a little late getting started on this one. I was singing "Country Roads" with the crowd after we beat Bosnia and Herzegovina with one hand tied behind our backs.
Two hundred fifty years is a great threshold for a country that can’t agree on daylight saving time or the difference between a war and a conflict.
The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued an order July 2 opening an investigation case to allow it to proceed with a management audit of Kentucky Power.
In the latest round, eight counties — including Perry, Letcher and Johnson — and two cities are sharing funds to fix or replace 10 bridges.
Kentucky took part in a national takedown that charged hundreds of people across 45 states. Six people now face state or federal charges.
SALYERSVILLE — The Magoffin County High School cheerleading program will hold its annual golf scramble at Paintsville Golf Course on Friday, July 10. Registration for the MCHS Cheerleaders Golf Scramble will start at 8 a.m. on the morning of the event. The scramble will begin at 9 a.m. Teams participating in the scramble will be [...]
SALYERSVILLE — The KHSAA Dead Period will end at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, July 9. Prior to the start of the KHSAA Dead Period in late-June, numerous Magoffin County student-athletes remained active. Annually, student-athletes are sidelined June 25-July 9 via the KHSAA Dead Period. The Dead Period was adopted 20-plus years ago by member schools [...]
SALYERSVILLE — The 7th Annual Magoffin County Youth Baseball/Softball Cornhole Tournament is set to be held at the Salyersville City Park on Friday, July 3. The cornhole tournament will start at 7 p.m. The entry fee for the cornhole tournament is $30 per team. Registration for the cornhole tournament will start at 6:30 p.m. The [...]
The Kentucky State Police Post 9, Pikeville, is investigating a one-vehicle collision that claimed the life of a Pike County man, the agency said in a statement.
All federal, state and local governmental offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day, which falls on Saturday this year.
KSP says they responded to the scene of single-vehicle crash on U.S. 23 in the Pikeville community of Pike County on Wednesday.
Edelen framed the project as an opportunity for coal communities to benefit from the transition to renewable energy.
The city of Hazard is preparing for a full weekend of Fourth of July events in Perry County, with officials also urging residents to take precautions as high temperatures are expected during the outdoor festivities.