The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department (LCSD) is searching for a missing woman last seen after being released from jail.

Georgia officials violated the rights of people in an overcrowded jail plagued by killings and inhumane conditions, a Justice ...

The federal government has granted approval of a new federal prison in Letcher County, Kentucky, per an announcement Monday.

− With former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines in court ... Andy Beshear had called for Stines to resign last week in a letter he sent the then-sheriff while in jail in Leslie County. The ...

WEST LIBERTY, Ky. − With former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines in court Tuesday, attendees at a hearing about the killing of District Court Judge Kevin Mullins heard testimony about ...

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WHITESBURG, Ky. — A district judge is dead and a county sheriff is in jail, following a stunning series of events in Whitesburg Thursday. Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines allegedly walked into ...

Maggard is now charged with four counts of sexual abuse, as well as terroristic threatening and resisting arrest. He is being held in the Letcher County jail on a $25,000 cash bond.

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - The Letcher County Fiscal Court was awarded a $3.3 million grant from the Kentucky River Area Development District. This is through the Abandon Mine Lands Economic ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is ... could simply make a phone call to the judge and you're back in jail.” “I'm hoping the good that will come out of all this is those ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of killing ... people administering those programs could simply make a phone call to the judge and you're back in jail.” “I'm hoping the good ...

They wait for Umar Khalid, 37, an Indian political activist, to appear on the screen from jail. “How are you, Ammi?” Mr. Khalid boomed one recent day, addressing his mother, Sabiha Khanam.