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Off The Beaten Path | The General’s Cabin
(WKYT) - About an hour and twenty-minute drive from Lexington, eight miles from Natural Bridge, sits a cabin with a rich history of a man who left poverty behind to become an American hero. The General’s Cabin, as it’s called, is in Lee County near the town of Beattyville. You...
The HUB in southeast Kentucky provides connections for those in need
The HUB has about two years of history in downtown Beattyville. Its name signifies the purpose of the facility. Harm Reduction Program Coordinator and HUB Director JoAnn Fraley said it’s designed for anyone in need. Frahley said the goal is to provide counseling and connections with service providers.
A Late Week Cold Front Means Business
Good Monday, everyone. Warm temps are returning to the region today as we gear up for another pattern change later in the week. As we go back to a cooler than normal setup, some healthy showers and storms are likely to usher in this change. Temps today rebound into the...
Estill County claims 14th region baseball crown for the first time since 2009
KNOTT COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - The Estill County Engineers and the Hazard Bulldogs duked it out in the 14th region baseball championship game in Knott County on Friday, May 31. It was an all-out defensive war with only the Engineers scoring a run in the third and sixth innings. However,...
Round of 16 Set for Jackson City Golf Championship
Brian Coon advances in the Jackson City Golf Championship at the Country Club of Jackson following a win Sunday. JTV Sports file photo. (June 3, 2024 12:55 PM ET) The round of 16 has been set for the Jackson City Golf Championship after play on Sunday. Players will take Monday...
Study finds school spending for rural Kentucky district not helping performance
(The Center Square) – A free-market-focused public policy group claims public school systems are receiving sufficient funding yet they’re not producing desired results. The Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions released the study on Jackson County Public Schools on Thursday. The district serving the southeastern Kentucky county, which has the 12th-lowest median income out of the state’s 120 counties, received $23,676 in per-student funding for the 2022-23 school year. That was $1,055 more per student than Fayette County Public Schools, the state’s second-largest district, received,...
PCC blanks Powell County 15-0
HAZARD — Behind a perfect game from pitcher Kaitlyn Grigsby and multiple productive batters, Perry Central blanked Powell County 15-0 in four innings in the opening round of the 14th Region Softball Tournament on Tuesday, May 28. With the win, Perry Central improved to 28-10. The win allowed reigning...
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