Jenkins News

Adam Low, a 9-year-old rising fourth-grader at Farragut Intermediate School, made his first hole-in-one May 23 while golfing at Raven Rock Golf Club in Jenkins, Ky.

Police say someone is cashing bogus checks across eastern Kentucky. So far, fake checks were found in Letcher and Perry counties, but police believe there could be more.

Last week my husband and I used a couple of days off to take a trip to Knoxville to see one of our favorite bands, which is touring this summer for the first time in six years.

Authorities were busy Wednesday rounding up 22 people suspected of illegally selling drugs, mostly oxycodone, in Menifee County.

On 5/21/09 at 0830 hrs KSP Hazard received a call from J & A Mining Company at Friday Branch in Letcher County, reporting a rock truck driver had backed over the dump site.

Investigators say Stewart was taken to Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A coal miner has died after the rock truck he was driving ran over an embankment at an eastern Kentucky coal mine and overturned.

My grandfather always kept an air compressor ready for anyone who needed it at the old family grocery/post office/VW garage, and I suspect he would have been either amused or angry at the idea of a business charging anyone for air.

Work is expected to begin next week on a $425,000 project to pipe clean drinking water into the Burdine community of Letcher County in eastern Kentucky.

Gov. Steve Beshear is heading to eastern Kentucky to make check presentations and cut ribbons with local officials.

A Lawrence County grand jury has indicted 11 on drug charges as a result of an eight-month undercover investigation by Operation UNITE.

PIKEVILLE, Ky. a ' Indictments returned by the November 2008 Pike County Circuit Court Grand Jury in addition to those published in Sundaya TMs edition of the Williamson Daily News include the following: a ' ...

Morehead State Public Radio's 2009 Spring Fundraiser and Membership Drive is scheduled for March 6 through 13.

A complicated search effort has resulted in the rescue of three hikers in southeastern Kentucky.

" Police are saying that alcohol could have been a factor in the death of a Jenkins man following a car accident on New Year's Eve.

A Letcher County man died in a single vehicle accident in Pike County at about midnight Wednesday, Kentucky State Police said.

Salvation Army Angel Tree PADUCAH, KY - The Salvation Army in the local area needs your help because the organization's Angel Tree program is suffering.