Lee County News

Officers in nearby Virginia make a major drug bust during a routine patrol. The Middlesboro Daily News reports Lee County, Virginia sheriff's deputies were patrolling highway 606 when they discovered a drug deal taking place.

A small crowd of a few dozen activists turned out Thursday for the first local showing of "Coal Country," a film depicting the downside of mountaintop mining that will soon air on public television.

A debate over prayer in school is going on in Lee County, Virginia. A group of students approached the school board, hoping to allow a pastor or minister lead the crowd in prayer before football games.

Smith/Hensley - Looking for info on the marriage in about 1872 of Daniel Smith b. 1867 to Patty Ann Hensley b. 1870 in Lee County VA or in Harlan County KY.

Inspirational is not a term that should be used lightly, but it is definitely a term that could be used to describe the 5th Annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Lee County that took place at Leeman Field on Friday evening.

A former Lee County bank employee was sentenced to 41 months in prison this week for embezzling $487,685 from her employer.

Lee Regional Hospital officials brought their concerns to the Lee County Board of Supervisors during the Board's regular meeting Tuesday night.

Plans to realign elementary and middle schools in Lee County were dropped at Tuesday night's regular school board meeting with little discussion.

Need help in breaking down a brick wall. I have searched for years for information on my Great-Grandfather, Squire Wells.