Weekly Arrests: 9/23/26

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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Porter Tire & Auto Service Honored with 2026 NEKY Small Business Legacy Award

OLIVE HILL, Ky – Porter Tire & Auto Service was recognized as the 2026 recipient of the NEKY Small Business Legacy Award during the...

Ask Daryl – Your Professional Organizer: What’s in it for you?

By Daryl AshleyConfusion Solution Getting organized can be difficult. That being said, if we look at the benefits, the task will be more rewarding, and...

Extension Notes: Oct. 1 Webinar Addresses Asian Longhorned Ticks for Kentucky Livestock Producers

Asian longhorned ticks (ALHT) are a growing concern for livestock producers in Kentucky and across the region. This invasive tick species was first confirmed...

Pet of the Week: Meet Leo

Before you say yes to a data center, listen to this advice from coal country

By James BranscomeKentucky Lantern The mayor of Russell learned in June that a Barcelona company wanted to build a two-gigawatt data center on the old...

Blight is a choice

Architect Deborah Gans once said about blight, “If you have five empty lots on a block, the whole block collapses.” Everywhere in America, there...

In reality, isn’t the promised ‘Trump Dividend’ an election day bribe?

No. 47 surely is closer to a panic attack about the midterm elections than we realized because he offered last week to reward American...

Joyful Noise: You don’t have to carry it all!

By Pastor Naomi MitchellFor Carter County Times It is just human nature for some folks to worry about this or that. Some people will worry...

SPORTS

East Carter Claims Mike Flannery Bowl Championship

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

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

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

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

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...

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Dayton Porter

Mary Lewis Johnson Blevins

Barbara Delaney Wells

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