Troubled by low pay, Letcher County School bus drivers are threatening to stage a walkout this fall if they don’t get a 5% ...

An elementary school in Letcher County, Kentucky is in the process of permanently closing and parents in the community are raising concerns about moving to a new school. News Five’s Natalea ...

Bus drivers for Letcher County Schools said they plan to “walk out” if they do not see an increase in their pay.

Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, was fatally shot in a courthouse at Whitesburg, Kentucky, on Thursday afternoon, according to Kentucky State Police.

Letcher County Public Schools said it was ordered to go into mandatory lockdowns because of "an active shooting" in the downtown area. "Your children are safe," the district wrote online.

The Letcher County Board of Education voted 3-to-1 Monday evening to close Arlie Boggs Elementary School, over the protests of parents and grandparents of students at the tiny facility.

The Kentucky sheriff accused of first-degree murder in the death of a district court judge entered a not guilty plea Wednesday during his first court appearance since the killing that shocked the ...

A small, tight-knit southeast Kentucky community has been reeling after their sheriff was arrested for the killing of a prominent district judge in his chambers Thursday – spurring residents to ...

Police are investigating a deadly shooting at a courthouse building in southeast Kentucky on Thursday afternoon.The shooting happened at the Letcher County Courthouse, about four hours southeast ...

A suspected pedophile killed himself moments after he admitted to watching child pornography to a predator hunter outside his South Dakota home. Donald Letcher, 60, described the graphic detail of ...

An elementary school in Letcher County, Kentucky, is in the process of permanently closing and parents in the community are raising concerns about moving to ...