I recently attended another high school graduation in a nearby Eastern Kentucky county and was once again reminded of how quickly life moves. Members of the graduating class, along with the keynote …
The Jackson County High School JROTC recently conducted its annual Change of Command and Change of Responsibility Ceremony, recognizing the accomplishments and leadership of the cadets who served …
Stress can take a toll on your physical and mental well-being. It’s important to use stress management techniques like mindfulness, meditation, exercise and relaxation to reduce the effects of …
A school district in Kentucky has received about $27 million in settlements from social media companies after claiming these platforms contributed to a student mental health crisis. Meta Platforms …
The Jackson County High School JROTC program is celebrating a historic milestone after Cadets Jesse Campos and Zach Vickers became the first cadets in program history to successfully pass the FAA …
Jackson County High School Softball is proud to announce that not one, but two of our student-athletes, Macy Wathen and Ella-Grace Sallee have been selected as 2026 Kentucky Governor’s Scholars! …
Students and families from across the community gathered on May 16, 2026, for a magical morning as the Jackson County High School FBLA Club hosted a Princess Brunch to celebrate the end of the school …
This statewide event means no fishing license is required for anyone fishing Kentucky waterways during these dates—making it the perfect opportunity to introduce kids and beginners to fishing. …
After more than five months of closure, Frostyette has officially reopened, welcoming customers back after a devastating fire forced the longtime restaurant to shut down earlier this year. The …
Jackson County now has a horse camp back in business. The Triple R has new grounds and primitive camping, so check out their page and website for information. If you visited Triple R in the past, the …
A group of McKee locals came together at Flat Lick Falls on May 30th to participate in the 2nd Annual Hope For Healing Memorial Walk, a fundraising event organized in honor of Elliana Rose Campbell, …
Fathers in Jackson County will soon have a new opportunity to connect with their children through the Jackson County Public Library’s Together Time Toolboxes, a summer initiative designed to …
Rural communities across Eastern Kentucky are confronting a new economic strain as electricity costs climb, adding pressure to regions already grappling with population loss, a shrinking tax base and …
Kentucky children will have access to free summer meals beginning in late May under the Summer Food Service Program, a statewide effort run by the Kentucky Department of Education, known as Sun …
Thomas Powell and Jacob Gray weighed in five fish for 15.84 pounds, including a biggest catch of 3.75 pounds, to earn fourth place out of 58 boats in the youth tournament this past weekend—missing …
By the time the rain finally eased over the University of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility on the Thursday evening of the 21st, the Jackson County Generals had already done something no boys’ team …
Jackson County Schools proudly welcomes Eric Fields as the new head coach of the Jackson County High School boys’ basketball program. Coach Fields brings passion, leadership, and a strong …
On October 15, 2025, Gary Anderson, 39, of London, KY was found guilty by a jury of the offense of sexual abuse, 1st degree. Earlier, Anderson had appeared before Judge Oscar Gayle House in Circuit …
