Sigmund Freud says we embrace mythical origin stories of leaders, warriors, and saints to disguise their true identity and to give them mystical powers or political agency. Freud gives the example ...

Folks disagree on whether he has been, or will be, helpful to the region. (AP Photo/Ben Gray) Breathitt County has been here before. In 2016, the small county in the Appalachian foothills of Eastern ...

People who attend will be able to get free information about their health and programs offered within the community.

BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Families across Eastern Kentucky woke up Thursday morning, if they even went to sleep, to panic and scrambling. In Breathitt County so many people worked through ...

JACKSON, Ky. (LEX 18) — If you drive across Breathitt County, you’ll find trailers scattered on the sides of the road. They're parked just about anywhere landowners will allow them to be.

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Breathitt County interim head basketball coach Kyle Moore (center) brought his team together for a postgame huddle after the Bobcats beat Perry County Central 62-46 to win the 14th Region ...

With floodwaters raging and no communication, Ronda Combs couldn’t contact her 83-year-old mother Gilla Ann Miller last Thursday morning in Breathitt County. Miller lived in the Hardshell ...

Kentucky lost 24 lives in February’s flooding, and while none of them were from Breathitt County, people who live there are ...

BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT/WYMT) - A Breathitt County man was arrested Sunday afternoon after police say he shot and killed his wife. Breathitt County Sheriff John Hollan told WYMT that Berry ...

A few months back I stopped for a tank of gas and a quick bite at Go Time near the mouth of Lost Creek in Breathitt County, Kentucky. From the quick-stop hot table I ordered a piece of fish and got in ...

Over all the decades since, one can’t help but wonder if any coach has ever taken a more unlikely path to the state tournament than Breathitt County’s Kyle Moore has this year. When the 2022 ...