Weekly Arrests: 2/11/26

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

Icy rescue

Fiscal court approves purchase of transport vans

Decades of Memory

Local News

Local Government

Fiscal court approves purchase of transport vans

(Photo by Charles Romans, Carter County Times) By Charles Romans Carter County Times The Carter County Fiscal Court approved the purchase of three new transport vans for...

Icy rescue

Decades of Memory

Trump versus Massie tensions flare at local Kentucky event, on national stage

Congressman Rogers Announces $7.54 Million for Morehead State University’s Space Science Center

Features

Agriculture

Extension Notes: Seventh Annual National Pesticide Safety Education Month

February is National Pesticide Safety Education month. This is a time to carefully examine current best safety practices with pesticide use. Pesticides are key...
Faith

Joyful Noise: The battle of the mind

By Pastor Naomi Mitchell For Carter County Times Has someone ever asked you what you were thinking about? Maybe you said something like, “Oh, my mind...

Ask Daryl – Your Professional Organizer: Grownups and their toys

Extension Notes: Gardens: Plan Now for a Successful 2026 Harvest

OPINION

Column

Super Bowl shenanigans

By Robert Dean Carter County Times “Who’s that guy?” “Is this a car commercial?” “I think that’s Rock Kid.” “I feel like I’m at a Chili’s at midnight in...
Column

General Assembly can help religious groups in fighting homelessness.

Yes, I’ve teased members of the Kentucky General Assembly in the past about trying to fix things that aren’t really broken but the...
Column

Years ago

Years ago, I was channel surfing when I stumbled across an old movie called "Murder in Coweta County." Johnny Cash played a Georgia sheriff,...

Lifestyle

Faith

Joyful Noise: The battle of the mind

By Pastor Naomi Mitchell For Carter County Times Has someone ever asked you what you were thinking about? Maybe you said something like, “Oh, my mind...

Joyful Noise: Commandments

Grayson Gallery plans for first show of 2026

Joyful Noise: Obedience to God always leads to life

Joyful Noise: Identity

SPORTS

McGuire comes in clutch

Basketball
By Brayleigh Boggs Carter County Times A buzzer-beating putback by Colton McGuire (12) sealed a dramatic 61–60 win for East Carter over West Carter in a...

Burton by Burton

Basketball
By Brayleigh Boggs Carter County Times In a game that felt more like a district championship than a regular-season matchup, the East Carter Raiders and the...

Comets fall to the Musketeers

Basketball
By Brayleigh Boggs Carter County Times A tight, physical start turned into a long night for West Carter on Friday as Greenup County used a strong...

East Carter Takes Control

Basketball
By Brayleigh Boggs Carter County Times East Carter and West Carter delivered exactly what a county rivalry should be on Friday night; a bruising, emotional, momentum-swinging...

Undefeated and unstoppable

Football
By Brayleigh Boggs Carter County Times The West Carter Middle School Comets have cemented their place in local football history with back-to-back undefeated seasons under the...

RECORDS

Classifieds

OBITUARY

Thomas Richard “Tommy” Thompson

Charles David Lewis

Charlotte Ann “Sis” Paynter Kiser

Nona Carroll Hurley

State Government

Congressman Rogers Announces $7.54 Million for Morehead State University’s Space Science Center

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) secured a $7.54 million Community Project Funding earmark for the Morehead State University (MSU) Space Science Center. The federal funding will...