Weekly Arrests: 10/14/26

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

Haunted Trail screams through Olive Hill

Chainsaw geese and 3D dragons

Weekly Arrests: 10/7/26

Local News

Education

Carter County Career Technical Center Students Selected for NASA Experience

Four engineering students from Carter County Career Technical Center, Elias Sammons, Callie Lewis, Melvin Witter, and Eli Harper, have been selected to participate in...

Weekly Arrests: 10/14/26

East Carter High School Celebrates Homecoming Week

“The Shadow Over Boyd County”

Multiple Olive Hill businesses recognized at 2026 Northeast Kentucky Small Business Awards

Features

Faith

Joyful Noise: Be like Jesus

By Pastor Naomi Mitchell For Carter County Times Each month our church has a week that we devote to doing ‘Acts of Kindness’ as individuals. We...
Community

Ask Daryl – Your Professional Organizer: Scary things

By Daryl AshleyConfusion Solution It’s almost Halloween, and what fun it is! Little creatures running the streets of town, seeking treats, knocking on doors of...

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Joyful Noise: Who are you?

Extension Notes: Searching for the ‘Super Tomato’: UK Lab is Advancing Horticultural Crop Breeding for a Healthier Future

OPINION

Editorial

Kentucky can’t kill its way to life and justice

By Richard DawahareKentucky Lantern On the night of Sept. 30, Tennessee strapped Christa Pike to a gurney and tried to kill her. More than an...
Column

The revulsion will be televised

Back in the '90s, George Carlin had a whole bit about televising executions. On his special, Back in Town, Carlin mused about how depraved...
Column

Russian diesel fuel deal betrays Ukraine, likely won’t lower prices.

Making a deal with the Devil shouldn’t appeal to many folks but it has never been a problem for President Trump, as shown by...

Lifestyle

Faith

Joyful Noise: Be like Jesus

By Pastor Naomi Mitchell For Carter County Times Each month our church has a week that we devote to doing ‘Acts of Kindness’ as individuals. We...

Joyful Noise: Who are you?

Joyful Noise: Fruit bearing prayers!

An evening of art and music

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

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

Sherry Lee Blevins Phillips

Walter W. J. Cox

William Jess Collins

Larry Garnett “Joe” Henderson

Agriculture

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From Pasture to Plate: Understanding Beef Quality and Value Kentucky cattle producers work hard to raise healthy, high-quality animals, but many consumers know little about what happens after cattle leave...