HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) -After a rainy end to the week, we are calming down into the weekend. Your morning will start off with some lingering light showers as we push out the remnants of the heavy rain ...

HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Perry Central’s Nicholas Neace signed his letter of intent to play college football with the University of Pikeville on Friday, Jan. 31. Neace played various positions ...

EASTERN KENTUCKY (WYMT) - Backroads of Appalachia is a non-profit organization working to bring folks to Eastern Kentucky through motorsports. While also working to boost the economy, Erik Hubbard ...

BUCKHORN, Ky. (WYMT) - The Buckhorn School in Perry County was closed again Friday because of no running water. Students have not been back to school since Dec. 20th, 2024. At first they were out ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A bill proposed in the Tennessee legislature seeks to "dismantle" hiring efforts related to diversity, equity and inclusion in local governments and colleges across the state ...

PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WYMT) - With the warmer temperatures hitting the region and rain pouring down Friday morning, emergency management officials are urging people to stay aware of their surroundings.

WBIR reached out to ask for examples but had not heard back by the time this story was published. "This forced quid pro quo applies to essentially all artists, regardless of their level of success ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Valley Authority's president and CEO announced his plans to retire Friday. Jeff Lyash announced his plans to retire "no later than the end of the fiscal year ...

LONDON, Ky. (WYMT) - One former Southern Kentucky middle school teacher and basketball coach was sentenced to more than 20 years in prison for online enticement of a minor. According to his plea ...

LONDON, Ky. (WYMT) - Two men from Hazard were sentenced to prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Clifton Plowman, 41, was sentenced to more than 15 years for possession ...

LONDON, Ky. (WYMT) - An Irvine man was sentenced to 87 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute oxycodone. According to his plea agreement, from Jan. 1, 2019, until April 11, 2023 ...

We spotted a new one in an episode preview this week and it's possibly our favorite: A WBIR mug! "Happy Place's" follows Bobbie, played by Reba, after she inherits her father's restaurant.