JACKSON, Ky.  – Drivers who use KY 1411 in Owsley County will need to find an alternate route on Thursday, July 17. The road will be closed at...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - More than $14.4M was given to four eastern Kentucky communities to improve water and wastewater infrastructure impacted by...

Help prevent strain on the electric gridDue to extended, extremely high temperatures hitting the region, current grid conditions and higher energy...

On Thursday, July 3, 2025, Owsley County Resident and former Owsley County High School Assistant Coach,  Dontarius Pittman, was arrested and...

FRANKFORT, Ky. – State Auditor Allison Ball today released the audit of the sheriff’s settlement – 2023 taxes for Owsley County Sheriff Tara...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 1, 2025) — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is hosting a “Mentor to Win” contest to encourage...

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FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 1, 2025)—Team Kentucky is reminding all Kentuckians that if their Independence Day celebration includes alcohol, they should...

The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse.  The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away customers through a...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — It all started with a classic childhood toy.      “I’ve been cooking since I was really young,” said Jan Brandenburg, a University...

     The Booneville Board of Commissioners (City Council) met in regular session on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.  The meeting was called to order by...

     Appalachian Overland Triangle will house their headquarters in Owsley County. It will consist of 199 acres of pure Appalachian playground, and...

     The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse.  The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have...

  The Owsley County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.  Board Chairperson Joyce Campbell called the meeting to...

Among the many pieces of legislation passed by the General Assembly this year which will take effect on June 27 is one sponsored by Sen. Julie...