Serving your Hometown since 1926! Today's News is Tomorrow's History!Swift Boat Rescue!Alleged Drug Dealer Arrested!Kentucky Senators raise concern...

1940Science Urges We Eat Grass for VitaminsMan can eat grass and get more vitamins from it than from all other plants and fruits put together....

1940Congress: Farm FundPassed by the Senate (and certain to pass the House) was a $923,000,000 agricultural appropriations bill carrying...

Aaron IsaacsMetering TechnicianJackson Energy CooperativeAaron Isaacs is a current resident of Jackson County where his family roots run deep....

Marlon CoffeyWarehouse Materials Handler / 1st Class Line TechJackson Energy CooperativeBeing a native of Jackson County, Marlon Coffey knew as a...

 True heroes live among us! When the county or its residents find themselves in a crisis, there are individuals who do their best to help solve the...

Hometown heroes are often not driven by a desire for recognition. They act because they believe it is the right thing to do. They are not swayed by...

 In the event of an emergency, the public safety dispatcher is often the first line of contact between the public and first responders. Dispatchers...

 Oscar McQueen started work as a certified EMT at the Jackson County Emergency Medical Service (EMS) in 1995. He worked there for several years...

1940Held for ExtortionTwo notes threatening death to a physician unless he paid $500 landed a 19 year old farm hand in jail. Constable James Gray...

The Akemon family wishes to express their sincere gratitude for all the kindness they have been shown since the unexpected passing of Phillip...

A local favorite musician has made it to the national scene, gaining notoriety on the popular singing contest "The Voice." Now in its 27th season,...

(FREE ACCESS - NOT PAYWALLED) 1940Congress’ WorkPassed by the House: (1) The Senate approved bill to give Finland a $20,000,000 non-military loan;...

To the Editor, I am writing to the community in hopes of gathering information about my great great grandfather, Lewis Moore (born about 1828), who...

Substituting a pickup for a pack horse, one woman is carrying on a tradition of delivering books to out-of-the-way places, this time in the wake of...