Union Commonwealth University’s economic impact on the local and state economy totals $34.4 million, according to a new report released by the Association of Independent Kentucky Colleges and …
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 11 reported Saturday, February 1, 2025 the following road closures: Knox County • KY 1527 mile points 2-2.4 • KY 1487 mile points 0-1 …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – State Rep. Robert Duvall, R-Bowling Green, has filed legislation that would establish the Vaping Settlement Trust Fund to administer $14 million transferred to the state of …
On Friday, Barbourville Police Chief Winston Tye released a statement to the agency’s Facebook page concerning a threat involving the Barbourville Independent School District. Details were …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) launched its scam alert webpage on Monday, with the goal of helping protect Kentuckians from payment scams involving the legal …
LONDON, Ky. – An Irvine, Ky., man, Chad Newman, 40, was sentenced to 87 months in prison, by U.S. District Judge Robert E. Wier, for conspiracy to distribute oxycodone. According to his …
Barbourville ARH celebrates certification to provide Acute Stroke Ready care for the citizens of Knox County. Full story coming in upcoming issue of the Mountain Advocate. Photos by Larry …
A pop-up driver licensing event will occur on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at the Knox County Senior Center at 130 Harding Street in Barbourville from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Info from the …
A multi-state fugitive was apprehended on Tuesday in Artemus by the Knox County Sheriff's Office. At about 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies received a …
On Monday, January 27, Union Commonwealth University accepted the resignation of Head Football Coach John Luttrell. In the interim, Assistant Coach Boston Bryant will take on the role of leading the …
Williamsburg, Ky. – January 14, 2025 A Doctoral degree in physical therapy is more than a piece of paper—it’s a gateway to a career in one of the fastest-growing and top-paying …
Monday, January 13, 2025 -NONE- Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Courtney Mills, 31, contempt of court libel/slander resistance to order. Johnny Marcum, 38, burglary 3rd degree, …
Local restaurant The Oven Mitt was paid a visit by America’s Best Restaurants last Thursday, January 16. The visit was to highlight the restaurant, its owners Anthony and Tonya Liford, staff and …
The management of The Mountain Advocate newspaper is excited to announce the promotion of Kasey Morris Floyd to Advertising Director. Since joining the staff over one and a half years ago, Kasey has …
Union Commonwealth University, in partnership with the Barbourville First Baptist Church, recently hosted a basketball camp to kick off the 2025 UPWARD/UNITE Basketball season. Led by the …
Civil Lawsuits Consumer Portfolio Services vs Angela Price. Servbank SB vs Jessica Williams. Adalis Honeycutt vs Michael Hudson. Angela Hoskins vs Kyle Lee. Carla Broughton …
Al-Anon meets weekly Al-Anon (Support for Families and Friends of Alcoholics) meets weekly on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Barbourville. Therapeutic …
A traffic stop for a loud exhaust and traveling well under the speed limit led to a bevy of charges for a Corbin man. On January 12, an officer with the Corbin Police Department stopped a red …
Barbourville, KY – The Town and Country Homemakers held their annual Christmas gathering recently, where they took a moment to recognize and show appreciation for the staff at the University of …
Two individuals have been arrested in an investigation into alleged child sex abuse. In a statement posted to the Barbourville Police Department Facebook account, Chief Winston Tye announced the …