Amelia Lee

Sandlin was born in raised in Knott County and is currently a senior at Knott County Central High School. She has everything possible to prepare herself and get a jump start on her college career. Throughout her four years in school Sandlin was a member of the cheerleading team, speech and debate, National Honor Society, Beta Club, Book Club, and Patriot Press.

Paige Ramey, the Family Resource Center Coordinator at Lee County Elementary said the toy distribution was a wonderful way to kick off Christmas for the kids.

Fleming-Neon received $5.4 million for water line improvements and $1.7 million for lift station rehabilitation. Letcher County Water and Sewer received $2.5 million for meter replacements.

Published Dec. 17, 2024 at 2:31 AM CET | Updated moments ago HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - More copper wire thefts have been happening throughout Eastern Kentucky.

Published Dec. 17, 2024 at 2:37 AM CET | Updated 5 minutes ago

Copper thieves stole approximately 1,200 feet of copper cable from utility poles on Dec. 15 in Machester. These cuts left at least 10 Kinetic customers without service.

The restaurant tax will go directly to tourism in Hazard.

The grant is for a new initiative, the “Kindergarten to Career: A Work and Life Skills Development and Coaching Program.” It will go to the Cawood Ledford Club in Harlan.

The goal of the program is to give hands on training to new educators, letting them learn from experienced professionals in their field.

Published Dec. 20, 2024 at 2:30 PM CET | Updated 7 minutes ago