Estill County News

Chloe Jarrell, 8, clutched her grandfather's arm as she leaned her head against his shoulder.

The "Richmond Climax" was a predecessor of the "Richmond Register." Jasper Castle provided me with a copy of the Climax from Jan.

The widow of an Estill County man killed in a two-car accident on KY 52 that left her injured is suing the woman who collided with their car.

Gangs in Madison County schools may not yet be an epidemic, but according to some in the local education community, there is enough evidence lying underneath the surface to cause alarm.

A Powell County inmate who escaped from a hospital last week turned himself into the Estill County jail Thursday.

Gangs in Madison County schools may not yet be an epidemic, but according to some in the local education community, there is enough evidence lying underneath the surface to cause alarm.

The remains of a woman found dead in Lee County Wednesday have been identified, and her son and his girlfriend have been charged with murdering her and another of her sons, whose body was found Friday in a freezer.

A man who escaped from the Estill County courthouse last month and told LEX 18 he would do it again if he could did just that on Thursday night, and remains on the run.

It's not a sight you see everyday, a FedEx van in the middle of a pond. But on Wednesday afternoon, it happened.

President Barack Obama granted Kentucky's request for federal disaster assistance in 22 counties on Friday in response to storms and flooding that destroyed hundreds of homes and killed two people May 8 and 9. Four counties - Breathitt, Floyd, Owsley and Pike - will be eligible for individual assistance, allowing residents to apply for grants and ...

We're getting quite a response to a story we did Tuesday about a man battling cancer who had his donation money stolen.

For Kathie Bettler, all the world's a stage, and has been since she was a little girl growing up in Newport in northern Kentucky.

It was a very close call for an Estill County woman pulled from her burning home.

Estill County visitors can buy bags of wild mushrooms this weekend at the Mountain Mushroom Festival, but don't ask the vendors where they found those mushrooms.