A Science Hill man accused of trying to kill a Pulaski deputy sheriff was in court Thursday in regard to motions for his upcoming trial.

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If it ever was true that there's no such thing as bad publicity, social media has upped the ante more than anyone could have imagined.

It may come as a shock to some, but beneath this hard exterior and this mountain man inspired look I have going on, is a big softy.

WHITLEY COUNTY — The search for a Woodbine man ended Monday night as rescue crews recovered his body from his submerged vehicle.

Burnside is known as the "only town on Lake Cumberland." Might it also be the only town on HGTV's new program?

Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency in response to flooding in several southeastern counties, including Knox and Whitley counties.

CAVE CITY — The Barren County Republican Party's annual Lincoln Dinner on Saturday night at the Cave City Convention Center was U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell's first public appearance since President Donald J. Trump's impeachment trial.

Pulaski seniors who need help with daily living will soon have a new option when it comes to choosing where to call home.

It's a new year which means a new season of "Survivor" featuring a Whitley Countian.

Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on Friday evening in response to flooding in several southeastern counties.

WOODBINE - Kentucky State Police, Post 10 Harlan and local officials are searching for a Woodbine man that left his residence Thursday night to go to work on KY 92 East in Whitley County, but he never arrived at that location.

The defendants in a federal suit accusing staff of the Pulaski County Detention Center of causing or failing to prevent injury to an inmate in their custody have filed a motion for summary judgement, seeking to have a judge dismiss the case against them.

CORBIN — “He wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for God,” said Misti Strunk about her 5-month-old son Baylor. “We believe he is a miracle and we want to give all the glory to God his life and his testimony.”

Ken Simmons, recently hired CEO of South Kentucky RECC, was officially introduced to the community Tuesday during the February membership meeting of Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce.

He outwitted, outplayed and outlasted becoming the Sole Survivor in the 37th season of "Survivor". Now Williamsburg's Nick Wilson is taking on the challenge again in season 40, but with some new twists to make the 20th anniversary edition of the popular reality TV series one that stands apart from the rest.

2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment guaranteeing women the right to vote. In honor of this, The Times-Tribune will highlight women throughout the year who are movers and shakers, inspirers and game changers in the Tri-County in a series called "Year of the Woman". This is the first story in this series.

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are looking for ways to help lower the mortality rate amongst cattle for health related deaths, and they believe the answer could be with use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), otherwise known as drones.

A federal judge has ruled in favor of the Association of American Railroads (AAR) and against local law enforcement, stating that federal law overrules state law when it comes to railroad commerce. As such, the state laws used to fine rail companies that block roadways for more than five minutes are unenforceable.

MOREHEAD AppHarvest announced today it has closed an $11 million corporate funding round, as it expands operations to support indoor farms across Central Appalachia. The company’s first project — a 2.76-million-square-foot facility in Morehead — is under construction and will begin operations later this year.

GLASGOW — The Kentucky State Senate approved a piece of legislation earlier this week that will require school resource officers to carry firearms when on duty in schools if it is signed into law.

The University Center of Southern Kentucky continues to take shape on the campus of Somerset Community College.

In responding to a reported burglary in progress, deputies with the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office arrested two men wanted on outstanding warrants unrelated to the crime under investigation.

GLASGOW – A former teacher accused of having a sexual relationship with a student was in court Monday for a pretrial conference.

Lynn Bowden Jr. was at the Corbin Arena Saturday night and The Times-Tribune asked him about his son being such a big part of his final year with University of Kentucky football.

Former University of Kentucky football standout Lynn Bowden Jr. gives a message to Big Blue Nation from his autograph signing tour stop at the Corbin Arena.

CAVE CITY — The hemp industry in Barren County has exploded in the past two years as CBD oil and its benefits have become popular, but local hemp farmer, Chad Wilson, says things are not as they seem.

Democrat Mike Broihier has held many labels in his lifetime: Marine, reporter, farmer, educator, father and husband.

WHITLEY COUNTY — Nearly 200 people filled the Whitley County Fiscal Courtroom on Tuesday evening in support of one item on the court’s agenda, the resolution to make Whitley County a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary County.

Almost a year after beginning destruction of mustard munitions at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant, full-scale operations to destroy the first 8-inch projectiles containing GB nerve agent began at the main plant last week.

TOMPKINSVILLE — The case of a Tompkinsville woman arrested in the stabbing death of a Monroe County man has been bound over to a grand jury.

GLASGOW – Barren County Fiscal Court, via a unanimously approved resolution, declared Tuesday that its members are “vigorously opposed to the passage of any law (or proposal of any law) that would infringe our citizens’ right to keep and bear arms.”