Unincorporated Letcher County
An unincorporated area in Letcher County, Kentucky.
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The Mountain Eagle
September 9A Millstone husband and wife were arrested when they went to the Letcher County Sheriff’s Office to complain that publication of their names in the newspaper had led to harassment, Sheriff Billy Jones said. Darrell E. Heiston, 38, and Luetta Heiston, 32, had been named in The…
Public SafetyThe Mountain Eagle
September 9Property tax revenue is expected to increase for both public school districts in Letcher County under rates proposed for the coming fiscal year, although the Jenkins Independent School District plans to lower its rates. The Letcher County Board of Education is proposing a…
EducationThe Mountain Eagle
September 9What began as one woman’s plan to establish another animal shelter in Letcher County has become an effort to keep pets out of shelters and in the homes of people who already love them. Scarlet ’s Hope of Letcher County distributed free dog food, treats and chew toys in Fleming…
Community Groups & OrganizationsThe Mountain Eagle
September 9Funeral services will be held Saturday for Linda Le Combs, 87, who died September 5 at Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Hospital. Born at Ice on April 4, 1939, she was a daughter of the late William Hugh and Hazel Cook Brown. Mrs. Combs grew up in the Ice community and was…
ObituariesThe Mountain Eagle
September 2The town of Blackey is seen from above in this drone photograph by Mountain Eagle contributing photographer Malcolm J. Wilson, taken on a foggy morning before the catastrophic July 2022 flood altered parts of the community’s downtown. Blackey also has an unusual place in Dolly…
Creatives & ArtsThe Mountain Eagle
September 2Defense attorneys for former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines are continuing to oppose moving his murder trial out of Letcher County, but say that if the trial is moved, they want it held in Pike County, where two of his attorneys grew up and attended school.…
Government & CivicIn and around Unincorporated Letcher County
See & do
- 510 Kartway
- Bad Branch State Nature Preserve
- Campbell's Branch/Linefork Community Center
- Cliffside Overlook
- Fish Pond Lake
Eat, drink & stay
- Arby's1766 HIGHWAY 119 N
- Cook Keyes Land Inc.
- Highland Winery
- Arby's1766 Highway 119 N
- Cowan Creek Cottage
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