General fund, online health in focus at Pulaski BOE meeting
Before school got back in session on Wednesday, the Pulaski County Board of Education met to get briefed on both the financial and technological health of the district.
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E. Ky. Whip-poor-will study aims to combat decline
On Sept. 29, 2025 a strange looking nocturnal bird took flight on a hardwired journey south from Kentucky.
First day back to school means a fresh start for students — and two superintendents
Most every child is likely a little nervous on the first day of school, preparing to walk into the halls of academia and face a new situation with new teachers, new subjects, and a new stage in life. Pulaski County’s…
Mountain View family disputes claims that their dirt bikes cause noise, dust problems for neighbors
The family at the center of a noise complaint that left Somerset City Council talking about changing a law to prevent them from riding motorized vehicles in their yard disputes the claims made at Monday’s council meeting.
Norfolk Southern America 250 train makes stop in Burnside
Given Burnside’s history as a railroad hub community, it’s only fitting that they got a visit Wednesday from one of the most spectacular trains in years.
Pulaski landlord agrees to settlement in federal sexual harassment lawsuit
A Pulaski landlord must pay $150,000 in a federal settlement in which he was accused of harassing female tenants.
Pulaski shooting victim named as Sherri Mitko; Sheriff’s Office has ‘identified persons of interest’
Sheriff Bobby Jones reports that the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division is investigating a homicide on Lower Line Creek Road in eastern Pulaski County.
SOAR Summit invites Eastern Kentuckians to bring their voice to the conversation
CORBIN — The 2026 SOAR Summit, presented by Appalachian Wireless and the Appalachian Regional Commission, is inviting individuals from across the region to help shape the future of Eastern Kentucky by participating in this year’s summit, October 7–9 in Corbin.
Pulaski Sheriff’s Office investigating possible homicide
The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office and the Pulaski County Coroner’s Office stated that there is an investigation concerning the death of a 70-year-old woman of gunshot wounds.
Cost of produce causing families to cut back on healthy eating
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – A survey of 3,004 households revealed over a third of Oklahoma families have cut back on the purchase of fresh fruits and vegetables due to higher prices.