Lynch News

The Harlan County Sheriff's Office conducted a roundup Saturday night in the Tri-Cities area.

The celebrated author on books about Appalachia and a noted historian and professor at Berea College, Dr.

A storm blew into the Tri-Cities on Saturday. There was hardly a cloud in the sky, but thunder roared off Kingdom Come State Park and echoed from ridge to ridge along the Poor Fork of the Cumberland River all the way into Letcher County.

At a meeting of the Lynch City Council on Tuesday, Police Chief Mike Nunley reminded citizens to continue using the new police tip line as a tool in letting the police department know about illegal activities in the city of Lynch.

When the coal mines of Lynch, Ky., closed in the 1970s, a town lost its major industry and a community was left in crisis.