The City of Beattyville has been awarded $750,000 in federal funding through the Fiscal Year 2025 Emergency Supplemental Historic Preservation Fund (ESHPF) administered by the National Park …
April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to recognize the critical role communities play in protecting children and supporting families. In Kentucky, that mission takes on …
Sen. Brandon Smith, R-Hazard, has secured $4.54 million to support road, bridge and highway improvements in Lee County through the state’s various road-related budget legislation. Major …
Herman's Brew held their ribbon cutting last Thursday on Main Street.Those in attendance was the Beattyville Main Street Program along with Mayor Jackson, Councilman Mitch …
Submitted by Jck. Energy: Jackson Energy sponsored eight local high school juniors to participate in the 2026 Frankfort Youth Tour, a leadership and civic engagement program hosted by Kentucky …
Frankfort, KY (April 1, 2026) – Legislation aimed at increasing opportunities for students with disabilities after high school was delivered to the Governor. House Bill (HB) 562, sponsored by …
Richmond, KY – Hospice Care Plus has announced that it is becoming Compassionate Care Plus, marking a thoughtful transition that reflects the full scope of its programs and services while …
Lee Co. ATC HOSA competed at State Leadership Conference last week against over 2,700 other HOSA members across the state. Congrats to the following: 3rd place …
According to court records, a civil rights lawsuit has been filed after allegations that a handcuffed inmate was abused at Lee Adjustment Center, leading to staff firings and an internal …
Lee and Owsley Counties have used opioid abatement funding in meaningful and forward-thinking ways, strengthening both immediate response efforts and long-term prevention strategies. This has …
With the next state budget now in the Senate’s possession for its consideration, the House continued its work on the measures that will shape Kentucky’s long-term infrastructure investments. …
The Center for Rural Development is accepting grant applications for the 2026 Kentucky Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) mini-grant program. The mini-grant program (sometimes referred to as …
On March 12th, the Lee County Fiscal Court held its regular monthly meeting with all magistrates in attendance. Solid Waste Receipts for February were approximately $56k (+). County Spring …
On Tuesday, March 10th, the Lee County Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting with all members in attendance. For the celebrations portion of the agenda, Superintendent Shuler …
For Anna Moore, coffee has always been more than just a morning pick-me-up — it’s been a passion that started back in high school. Today, that passion has turned into a small business that allows …
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet reminds political candidates and others that it is illegal to place campaign, yard sale, business, and other non-official signs on state highway rights of way. The …
The Beattyville City Council met in regular session on Monday, March 9, 2026. Mayor Scott Jackson called the meeting to order. Sally Gilbert took attendance of the council members. Council members …
*not an official docket* Docket subject to changes before/after publication. Via kycourts.net Circuit 3/9/26 Commonwealth vs; Donna Haley- jury trial …
On February 12th, Lee County Fiscal Court held its regular monthly meeting with all magistrates in attendance. Noted - for record that Magistrates and County Judge Executive …
The House Budget bill (HB 500) as introduced caps state health insurance contributions, causing employee costs to spike by 78% on average for …