WHITESBURG, Kentucky – Since the local sheriff here allegedly gunned down the district judge last month, the people of Letcher County remain unsettled and perplexed by this one-of-a-kind killing.

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 ...

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

Less than a month since a Kentucky sheriff was arrested at the scene of a district judge's fatal shooting, the murder case against Shawn "Mickey" Stines is now in the hands of a grand jury for a ...

When Tony Brown stepped down as pastor of First Baptist Church in Whitesburg last year, he knew his days of preaching were ...

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

Night - Clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 43 °F (6.1 °C). Sunny with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C). Winds from E to ESE. Partly cloudy today with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C) and a l ...

Women in Christian Leadership: Karen Smith, Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief volunteer. Karen was saved at age 7 at Whitesburg Baptist Church, and married Harold Smith at age 16. They were married 45 ...

The one-of-a-kind killing of a Kentucky judge, allegedly by the local sheriff, has shaken tight-knit Letcher County, leaving people baffled and... Why was a Kentucky judge killed? So far, it ...