On November 14th, the Lee Co. Fiscal Court held its regular monthly meeting with all magistrates in attendance.      Solid waste receipts for Oct. 2024 totaled …

    Frankfort, Kentucky (November 14, 2024) – Lee County will receive $93,000 in tobacco settlement funds from the Kentucky Agricultural Development Fund (KADF), according to a report …

 On Tuesday, the United States completed its 60 th Presidential election, and the 45th President became the 47th President, with a majority of the Electoral College and the popular vote choosing …

Publisher’s Note:  Back in the 1970’s, the Beattyville Women’s Club offered a cookbook with recipes from women in the community. Our dear family friend, Ruth Morton, gifted one of …

Beattyville, KY ---Tapes of Grand Jury discussion about District Judge Billy L. Wilson’s indictment are missing, court officials said yesterday.      Wilson, charged with …

Upcoming Lee Co. Circuit  & District Court Appearances PUBLIC RECORD *not an official  docket*   Docket subject to changes before or after publishing. …

All detainees innocent until proven guilty.  No detainees un-printed by request-  NO EXCEPTIONS!  Don Metcalfe- DUI, possess meth 1st deg. 11/4 Daniel G Smith- burglary, …

  The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced it will award approximately $40 million to Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) to connect eastern …

 U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers, Dean of the House, won a historic 23rd consecutive term to represent Kentucky’s Fifth Congressional District. Rogers was endorsed by President Donald Trump …

  One of the great things about going back into the classroom after a few decades is the opportunity to get back in the books to look at history and examine the who, what, where and why of …

All detainees innocent until proven guilty.  No detainees un-printed by request-  NO EXCEPTIONS!  Jesse Marshall 39, Beattyville- unpaid court fines. 10/28 Regina Turner …

Upcoming Lee Co. Circuit  & District Court Appearances PUBLIC RECORD *not an official  docket*   Docket subject to changes before or after publishing. …

 Hospice Care Plus, Lee and Owsley counties’ hospice care provider, is hosting the annual Remembrance Tree Ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 425 Eastern Bypass in …

Lee County General Election  Results  via Cassandra Shuler of LC Clerk’s Office  (Lee County totals only) President of United States Rep Donald J Trump/ …

  1861 to 1865 were hard times in the United States as the Civil War exploded and two different cultures framed by the issue of slavery finally reached a point where brothers took arms against …

The Beattyville Enterprise – Friday, December 1, 1893 Pupils Present Everyday: Frank Kincaid, Charley Beach, John Thomas, Willie Combs, Elmer Phillips, Horace Daniel, Nettie Gourley …

Upcoming Lee Co. Circuit  & District Court Appearances PUBLIC RECORD *not an official  docket*   Docket subject to changes before or after publishing. …

All detainees innocent until proven guilty.  No detainees un-printed by request-  NO EXCEPTIONS!  Amanda Marlowe- possess meth 1st deg. 10/22 Dean Smith- criminal …

LCMHS Honor Roll All A Jazmyn Sandlin Whitney Evans Feleasha Booth Benjamin Brownfield Katarina Burton Lacey Dunaway Levi Stamper Alayna Terry …

 The end of the Civil War in 1865 left parts of the southern states in ruins and roughly 4.5 million people no longer the property of others. Thanks to the 13 th amendment, slavery, which had …