A 20-year-old Leslie County man is behind bars after police say he tracked a teenage girl he met on Snapchat to the Daniel Boone Festival in Barbourville, where he allegedly groped her in public and …
Locals and newcomers shared their talents on the Boone stage. Photos by Bryleigh Middleton
An apparent domestic incident at the Daniel Boone Festival has landed a Flat Lick resident behind bars while amassing a slew of charges involving the assault of a child and drug possession. On …
A Corbin man accused of fatally shooting a woman during an altercation in Knox County last year is set to stand trial in December on multiple felony charges, including murder.
Food booths line the streets as the 2025 Daniel Boone Festival kicks off, serving up local favorites to hungry crowds. Photos by Bryleigh Middleton
The Art, Photography, and Quilt exhibit showcased the creativity and craftsmanship of local artists, photographers, and quilters, celebrating the region’s rich artistic heritage. Photos by …
The Daniel Boone Festival Royalty Coronation, held as part of the 77th celebration, honored this year’s court with a formal ceremony recognizing outstanding representatives of the …
The 77th Daniel Boone Festival Baby Pageant featured a showcase of young participants, highlighting a longstanding community tradition that celebrates youth and local heritage. Photos by Kristy …
The Daniel Boone Festival officially kicked off on opening night, bringing the community together in celebration. Attendees enjoyed classic carnival attractions and a variety of local food vendors. …
The GFWC KY Barbourville Junior Woman’s Study Club is excited to announce this week’s leading candidates for the 2025 Daniel Boone Festival Royalty Races. This is the final week for …
At their latest meeting, the Knox County Fiscal Court covered a wide range of business during its latest meeting, including the approval of tax rates for 2025, the adoption of multiple resolutions and financial reports, and actions related to infrastructure, grant applications, and personnel changes.
Charles Lovell finds himself back in the leadership seat a year and a half following his retirement announcement from Barbourville ARH Hospital. This time around, Lovell is at the helm of Trinity Family Health Inc., where he will tap into decades of healthcare administration leadership to move the organization forward.
KCEOC CAP will have its wish come true, thanks to the KFC Foundation, which has awarded a $10,000 grant to help fund an expansion to KCEOC’s Emergency Support Center, to meet the growing number …
Cat Rhoden Goguen, Founder and Artistic Director of Tri-County Mystery Meets, has been named the winner of the prestigious Ruth Hunt Radio Play Contest …
Photos Submitted By Trooper Jacobs Billy’s One Stop recently held its annual “Coffee With A Trooper” event, in reference to nationally recognized “Coffee With A …
ABINGDON, Va. – Three individuals from West Virginia, who allegedly conspired with numerous others to possess with the intent to distribute and distribute large quantities of methamphetamine in …
Barbourville High School unveiled its new Paxton Patterson labs during a recent Chamber of Commerce meeting, offering attendees a firsthand look at students engaging in hands-on career exploration.
The 2025 James Madison Award recipient for service to the First Amendment is James F. (Jay) Nolan III, Chairman and CEO of Nolan Group Media and J Frank Publishing Inc. The School of Journalism and …
Charlie Hensley, 12, 7th grade, won a red ribbon on her jelly roll quilt while representing Knox County 4-H at the 2025 Ky. State Fair.
The Inauguration of Dr. D.J. Washington as Union Commonwealth University's 20th President was held on September 19, 2025, on Union's front lawn. Dr. Washington was recognized …