Weekly Arrests: 9/9/26

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

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Reptile Expo returns to Lexington

Local News

State Government

Reps. Massie, Burlison Introduce the “Flock-Off Act” to Defund Surveillance State Cameras

Washington, D.C.- Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) announces the introduction of H.R. 10221, the Flock-Off Act. The legislation responds to Americans' concerns about the growing surveillance state...

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Weekly Arrests: 9/9/26

Features

Agriculture

Extension Notes: UK Turfgrass Research Targets the Annual Bluegrass Weevil to Help Protect Kentucky’s Golf Courses

LEXINGTON, Ky.— At the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, the Department of Entomology is studying a newly arrived pest affecting turfgrasses commonly...
Pets

Pet of the Week: Meet Ivy

Ivy is a female Lab mix, around six months old, and very friendly. She’s good with other dogs, and is learning to walk on...

After a summer in the sun, local provider offers faster access to medical dermatology care

Joyful Noise: Thoughts and the mind

Ask Daryl – Your Professional Organizer: Unpacking

OPINION

Column

A burr in your blanket

Every August, a man in the small Scottish town of South Queensferry gets covered head to toe in burrs. Yes, burrs, those prickly little...
Editorial

Tech troubles

Last week, I drove two and a half hours to Versailles to recycle some technology that I really should have been able to recycle...
Column

From the Department of Things You Should Know Right Now

You’re busy. We’re all out here hustling to get food on the table, that payment for the couch made, and all that stuff adds...

Lifestyle

Faith

Joyful Noise: Thoughts and the mind

By Pastor Naomi MitchellFor Carter County Times The Bible teaches that our thoughts shape our lives, and we are called to take every thought captive...

Carter County Bigfoot Fest returns to Olive Hill for second year

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!

SPORTS

East Carter Claims Mike Flannery Bowl Championship

Football
The East Carter team took home the 6th grade Mike Flannery Bowl championship last month with a 30-6 win over Greenup County. (Submitted photo)

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...

RECORDS

Classifieds

OBITUARY

Treasa Ann Goodan Blankenship

Sandra J. Collins

Carolyn Lorraine Prichard Davis

James Phillip Ray

Agriculture

Extension Notes: UK Turfgrass Research Targets the Annual Bluegrass Weevil to Help Protect Kentucky’s Golf Courses

LEXINGTON, Ky.— At the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, the Department of Entomology is studying a newly arrived pest affecting turfgrasses commonly found at golf courses. The annual bluegrass...