HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - March 9, 2026 marks 50 years since the first of two explosions rocked the Scotia mine in the Oven Fork ...

The Bulldogs won their last region crown in 2020 but were unable to play at Rupp Arena that year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. That means they will be playing in the KHSAA Boys Sweet 16 for the first ...

It took a superb effort from our entire team for 32 minutes,” said Johnson Central Boys Basketball head coach Tommy McKenzie.

Storm chances will carry into early Thursday, and as temperatures drop, a chance of a wintry mix enters the forecast for our eastern counties. However, all precipitation should clear out by 1 p.m.

On March 6, federal prosecutors say Ray Dean, 58, was sentenced to five months in prison, followed by five months of home ...

The spring forest fire season is underway in eastern Kentucky, and officials are urging residents to follow burn restrictions and take precautions around their property.

OVEN FORK, Ky. (WYMT) - Families, survivors and mourners gathered Monday to mark the 50th anniversary of the Scotia Mine disaster, which killed 26 miners in the Oven Fork community of Letcher County ...

Kala Thornsbury and Alex Hall co-founded the Cumberland Mountains Authors’ Guild, which brings together student and community writers to produce material to publish in a book.

(WYMT) - The first of two explosions rocked the Scotia mine in Letcher County. 15 men were killed by that explosion and 11 others died after a second one on March 11. It was one of the worst mine ...

School officials said the Neon Volunteer Fire Department had contained the fire and that the school is at no risk.

Tuesday: WYMT First Alert Weather Day Storms are likely during the early morning and afternoon hours, so yeah, your commute’s gonna be wet. Highs will hit the upper-70s. Stick with the WYMT First ...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - This rainy week starts nice and dry with temperatures reaching the mid 70s.