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No Injuries in Monday Bus Wreck

A Breathitt County School bus left the roadway on Monday and plowed into a fence on Highway 541 near the entrance of the Kentucky Mountain Bible...

Jackson Fire Department members who participated in the class were Firefighter Mike Bowling, Chief Chase Deaton, Assistant Chief Charles Noble, Firefighter Jace Johnson, Firefighter Jacob Spencer, Lieutenant Al Hollon, and Firefighter Cody Turner.

Firefighters Train for Swift Water Rescues

Breathitt County has six new certified swift water rescuers following an intensive three-day class. Six Jackson Volunteer Fire Department...

County Democratic Committee Reorganizes

The Breathitt Democrat Party Executive Committee has an interim chairman and is working through a reorganization ahead of the 2026 county...

Carson Miller Selected as a 2025 Governor’s Scholar

Carson Miller was chosen as one of the 1,000 students from across the Commonwealth of Kentucky to participate in the 2025 Governor’s Scholar...

Breathitt Board accepts bids, recognizes teams

The Breathitt County Board of Education met in regular session on Tuesday, April 22, to approve several bids, pay some bills, and recognized...

Five named to All-District Jazz Band

Five Breathitt High School students were named to the All-District Jazz Band and will perform with the group in a special concert on May 10 in...

Jackson Firefighter Jacob Spencer talked with Janice Spicer during the rescue at Canoe on Sunday.

Canoe Woman Rescued After Falling Over A 40-foot Cliff

Members of the Jackson Fire Department were called to the report of a 72-year-old woman who had fallen over a cliff at Canoe on Easter...

PSC rejects lower water rate request

The Kentucky Public Service Commission rejected a request from the Breathitt County Water District to avoid a 13.23 percent increase in county...

JCS earns runner-up in robotics state competition

On Saturday, April 17, the top eight high school robotics teams from across Kentucky were at the Central Bank Center for a day of intense...

Daytime closures of KY 3193 in Breathitt County planned April 25,...

JACKSON, Ky. – Drivers who use KY 3193 (Wolverine Road) in Breathitt County will need to plan to use an alternate route on Friday, April 25, and...

Daytime closures of KY 542 in Breathitt County planned April 23-24

JACKSON, Ky. – Drivers who use KY 542 in Breathitt County will need to plan to use an alternate route on Tuesday, April 22, and Wednesday, April...

Firefighters used the aerial truck to cool the bulldozer as they tried to separate the burning FEMA debris on Monday.

FEMA Debris Burns

Huge clouds of black smoke filled the sky on Monday as firefighters from three departments battled a fire in the FEMA Debris pile near the Jackson...

Cicadas are coming in loud

The loudest concert in Eastern Kentucky will be free of charge this year featuring billions of cicadas as the stars of the show! The 17-year...

Feathers Fly at City Council Meeting

A lengthy discussion of the city chicken ordinance highlighted a marathon regular meeting of the Jackson City Council on April 17.With every...

Roxiania Fraley and Sunshine Smoot groom Jackson welcome sign.

Jackson Woman’s Club spruces up Jackson Welcome sign

In observance of Earth Day (April 22, 2025) and Arbor Day (April 25, 2025), members of the GFWC Jackson Woman’s Club Environment Committee Roxiania...

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