Anco, KY

One person was left dead and another is facing serious injuries following a single-vehicle crash in the Rowdy Community of Perry County. According to officials, the crash is said to have taken place around noon on Saturday, on KY 476, near the Mount Caramel Church. According to a report, the...

FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - Visitation was held for Floyd County Sheriff’s Deputy William Petry on Sunday evening at Nelson Fraizer Funeral Home in Martin, Ky. Deputy Petry died in an officer-involved shooting in the Allen community on Thursday, and hundreds of folks came out to pay their respects, from community members, to fellow first responders from across the state.

FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - Funeral arrangements were announced on Saturday for the three officers killed during Thursday’s shooting in Floyd County. Visitation for Floyd County Sheriff’s Deputy and Martin Fire Department Fire Chief William Petry will be Sunday, July 3, at 6 p.m. at Nelson Frazier Funeral Home in Martin, Kentucky. The visitation will continue all day on Monday, July 4.

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Former Kentucky and UCLA guard Johnny Juzang is temporarily not practicing with the Utah Jazz. The Jazz released a statement that Juzang was involved in a minor car accident and is not severely injured, but will not practice with the team. Juzang is set to sign...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - A toasty Fourth of July is expected across the mountains with a pop-up shower or thunderstorm possible. Typical Summer weather continues for Independence Day. It will be warm and muggy with a pop-up shower or thunderstorm possible. High temperatures soar into the lower-90s under a mix of Sun and clouds, so if you have any plans to go to the pool or the grill be sure to stay hydrated and wear sunscreen. A shower or thunderstorm is possible, but it will NOT be an all-day washout, and it will NOT last long.

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Do you have any Independence Day plans? Check the latest forecast:. The weather stays quiet into tonight. We could see a stray shower, but most of us will be dry. Temperatures fall into the mid-and-upper-60s. We are also watching out for some areas of patchy fog.

JACKSON, Mo. (KFVS) - A 3-on-3 basketball tournament was held in Jackson in an effort to preserve the Jackson City State Park basketball courts. “It started a few months ago,” said Josh Lukefahr, the tournament organizer. “I wanted to do a project, a GoFundMe page, to rehab the courts. It needs new surfaces. It news new goals and rims and things, so my goal was to raise money for the City of Jackson specifically for the basketball courts so we can have a nice place for kids to play like I did. I grew up here playing.”

Friday afternoon, the Prestonsburg Police Department posted on its Facebook page that the bodies of Captain Ralph Frasure and Deputy William Petry of the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department are returning from Frankfort toward Martin via Kentucky 114, US 23 and Kentucky 80. Procession to honor captain, deputy killed in...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The Hazard Lions Club celebrated Independence Day by putting up flags around the city. Club members headed out early Monday morning to place flags around different parts of Hazard. The club’s secretary, Cindy Francis, told WYMT they had four vehicles going around the town. Altogether,...

From July 8-16, the region's second Quiltin' in the Mountains Shop Hop will be held as quilting shops from across Eastern Kentucky join together to promote their love of quilting. The Quiltin' in the Mountains Shop Hop is a nine-day event spread over six participating quilt shops. The event is...

HAZARD — In preparation for the upcoming SOAR Summit to be held later this year, Hazard hosted a SOAR Focus Summit, presented by Kentucky Power and Kentucky Innovation, on June 23-24. During the SOAR Focus Summit, the City of Hazard hosted more than 300 professionals from across the region to learn about innovation and entrepreneurship. The conference largely took place at Hazard Community and Technical College, but an opening reception was held in downtown Hazard on June 23, allowing participants to see the growth of businesses located downtown.

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Typical Summer weather continues across the mountains for the holiday weekend. It will be warm and muggy, and we are watching out for pop-up showers and thunderstorms. Tonight through Sunday night. If you have any outdoor plans this evening, you may need the rain gear at...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The city of Hazard kicked off the Fourth of July weekend with a fun run for the whole family. The second annual Queen City Sparkler 5k Color Run/Walk brought out more than 70 community members of all ages to raise money for the Appalachian Arts Alliance.

Friday afternoon, the Prestonsburg Police Department posted on its Facebook page that the bodies of Captain Ralph Frasure and Deputy William Petry of the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department are returning from Frankfort toward Martin via Kentucky 114, US 23 and Kentucky 80. Procession to honor captain, deputy killed in...

WISE — Wise County’s 2022-23 budget is now in force. With all but Supervisor Fred Luntsford Jr. present in person or electronically, the Board of Supervisors approved both the $81.6 million school budget and $60.99 million county budget Friday, just in time for the first day of the new fiscal year.

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - A warm and muggy holiday weekend is in store across the mountains with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible. Isolated showers and thunderstorms stick around into tonight. It will not rain everywhere or all night long, but a passing shower or storm can not be ruled out. We stay partly cloudy with lows falling into the upper-60s and lower-70s.

Two things to remember if you need dental treatment but can’t afford it: You’re not alone, and help is available. But it won’t come knocking. You’ve got to go get it. One place to turn is Remote Area Medical (RAM). RAM provides free medical services to rural Americans via traveling clinics that operate throughout the country. Since it was founded in 1985, RAM has treated more than 888,000 individuals delivering more than $181.5 million worth of free health care services. As well, it provides free veterinary services.

The anvil shoot is an East Tennessee tradition, surely to start your July 4 off with a bang. from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, July 4, 2022.