Loyall News

A Big Laurel woman was sentenced in Harlan Circuit Court on Thursday to eight years in prison on drug charges.

Soil contamination is the major issue in a civil lawsuit filed recently in Harlan Circuit Court.

Residents of Black Bottom in Loyall may soon find themselves facing fines of $500 per day if they do not honor the Kentucky Environmental Protection Agency's demand that they comply with the city's sewer ordinance stating that all residents must be hooked onto the sewer system.

The Harlan County Sheriffa s Office executed a search warrant Friday at a residence in Putney and made four arrests.

Emergency officials from around Harlan County will be honored during a oeAn Evening with Harlan County Heroesa photo exhibit and reception at Harlan County High School on Friday at 7 p.m. The third annual event will include a memorial tribute, recognitions and an address by state senator Brandon Smith.

Several local and state officials were in Loyall on Friday as a portion of KY 840 was renamed in honor of legendary songwriter and Harlan County native Jerry Chesnut.

The Loyall Fire Department is searching for ways to fund playground equipment for the city's park.

Harlan County Jailer Curt Stallard says his jail guards noticed the smell of someone smoking pot.

On perhaps the hottest day of the summer, employees of the Harlan Municipal Water Works had their own cooling system today as they spent approximately five hours repairing a broken line on Cedar Street in Loyall.

Problems with dogs running loose were a major topic of discussion Monday during the regular monthly meeting of the Loyall City Council.

Officials from the Loyall, Sunshine and Harlan fire departments responded to a fire at a Loyall residence Friday afternoon.

Officials from the Loyall, Sunshine and Harlan fire departments responded to a fire at a Loyall residence Friday afternoon.

Officials from the Loyall, Sunshine and Harlan fire departments responded to a fire at a Loyall residence Friday afternoon.

The patience of some Cumberland City Council members seemed to be wearing thin during Tuesday night's budget meeting in anticipation of the completion of the city's 2007-2008 audit.

A Harlan woman was arrested on several charges Sunday after the police noticed the passenger in her vehicle was wanted on drug charges and stopped the vehicle.

The Loyall City Council recently agreed to adopt a resolution requesting and allowing the county road department to name KY 840 in honor of Harlan County native Jerry Chesnut.

Property owners of abandoned and condemned buildings will soon receive a certified letter informing them of the city's intent after a decision was made Monday by the Loyall City Council to rid the community of unsafe structures.