Weekly Arrests: 9/2/26

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the Carter County Detention Center over the past week. This list includes local arrests only. It...

Two wheels and a thousand miles

Making it work better

Weekly Arrests: 8/26/26

Local News

Emergency Response

Smoke, dust, and the pinhole in the sky (part 2 of 2)

By James A. Bond For Carter County Times (Last week the crew from Kentucky arrived in Washington, and received their assignment, on a First Nations reservation.) I...

Two wheels and a thousand miles

Making it work better

Weekly Arrests: 9/2/26

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Features

Art & Entertainment

Olive Hill Singer Tristen Moore Surpasses One Million Reel Views in 20 Days

OLIVE HILL, Ky. — Carter County native and country music performer Tristen Moore has reached a major career milestone, surpassing one million combined Facebook reel...
Art & Entertainment

Artists, celebrities, and vendors, oh my!

By Charles Romans Carter County Times The Lexington Comic and Toy Convention is coming to the Central Bank Center in Lexington, Kentucky, on September 4. The...

Pet of the Week: Meet Paula

Ask Daryl – Your Professional Organizer: Yes I have another list!

Joyful Noise: Hold on! God is with you!

OPINION

Column

Rasonque rabble-rousing

I want you to know that I started this op/ed with good intentions. I wanted to sing the praises of a new medical breakthrough: The...
Column

No. 47 apparently hasn’t read Dale Carnegie’s book on making friends.

A teacher in New York City sat down in 1936 and put his 24 years of experience teaching business education into a self-help book...
Editorial

The day Dolly smooched me

Over the last week, I’ve watched tributes pour in for Dolly Parton, and read – often with a tear in my eye – as...

Lifestyle

Art & Entertainment

Carter County Bigfoot Fest returns to Olive Hill for second year

OLIVE HILL, Ky. — Bigfoot is back in Carter County, and this year, the legend is bringing even more family fun, entertainment, vendors and...

Olive Hill Singer Tristen Moore Surpasses One Million Reel Views in 20 Days

Artists, celebrities, and vendors, oh my!

Joyful Noise: Hold on! God is with you!

Final Friday focuses on photography

SPORTS

West wins Mike Flannery Bowl

Football

West Carter fourth and fifth grade football won the Sixth Annual Mike Flannery Bowl this past weekend. The fourth and fifth grade boys defeated East Carter on Saturday, with a score of 16-0, before clinching the bowl win on Sunday with a 30-6 victory over Greenup. (Submitted photo)

Strength for Life: Time for training

Sports
By Tracy Deborde, ACSM-CPT Carter County Times July is considered the off-season for many youth sports, and while that can feel like downtime, it’s actually one...

Special Olympics Area 3&9 Track and Field Meet Returns to Paintsville Saturday

Sports
Paintsville, Ky. – The Special Olympics Kentucky Area 3&9 Track and Field Meet returned to Johnson Central High School in Paintsville on Saturday, April...

East Carter falls to Ashland Blazer in regional matchup

Basketball
By Brayleigh Boggs Carter County Times Ashland Blazer’s relentless rebounding and physical defense proved too much for the East Carter Lady Raiders Monday night, as the...

Lions hold off Comets’ comeback effort

Basketball
By Brayleigh Boggs Carter County Times West Carter fought for every point in the first round of the 62nd District Tournament. But despite their efforts, the...

RECORDS

Classifieds

OBITUARY

Treasa Ann Goodan Blankenship

Sandra J. Collins

Carolyn Lorraine Prichard Davis

James Phillip Ray

Column

No. 47 apparently hasn’t read Dale Carnegie’s book on making friends.

A teacher in New York City sat down in 1936 and put his 24 years of experience teaching business education into a self-help book entitled “How to Win Friends...