This is the opening round of the KHSAA high school football playoffs across Kentucky. There are 3 playoff games being played tonight and the rest on Friday. Two mountain teams are in action tonight: Class 4A – Whitley County (0-10) at Boyle County (8-2) — 7:30 PM Class 3A – [...] The post KHSAA Football Playoffs Kick Off Tonight; Letcher Central Travels to Knox Central Friday Night appeared first on 103.9 The Bulldog – Whitesburg, KY.

From WRIL The Big One - According to a citation, Kentucky State Police have charged 82-year-old David Holbrook in connection with a Tuesday night, November 3rd shooting. The incident allegedly took place around 10 p.m. at a residence near KY-90. This was during an argument with the victim, his wife, 70-year-old Gail Holbrook. Gail Holbrook is said to have gone to a nearby neighbor’s home, saying she had been shot by her husband as she tried to leave. Trooper Matt Ridener stated in the...

WILLIAMSBURG, KY (SPECIAL TO WLAF)- Jellico High School’s CTE Career Coach Lisa Bolton coordinated a trip to the University of the Cumberlands with Elementary schools in the 5th district. Students from Jellico Elementary, Wynn Elementary, Elk Valley Elementary and White Oak Elementary visited the University of the Cumberlands on October 21, 2026 as part of their […] The post Campbell County 8th graders tour Cumberlands campus first appeared on WLAF.

The Letcher County Central Lady Cougars begin their run in the KHSAA State Volleyball Tournament tonight! The Lady Cougars are making their first state tournament appearance since 2021 Tonight, Letcher Central opens state tournament play at Whitley County High School, with the match scheduled to begin at 7 o’clock. Best [...] The post Letcher Central Lady Cougars Open KHSAA State Volleyball Tournament Tonight at Whitley County appeared first on 103.9 The Bulldog – Whitesburg, KY.

Week 11 mountain high school football games for tonight, the last Friday of the regular season. Letcher County Central at Belfry Leslie County at Betsy Layne Pikeville at Bracken County Prestonsburg at Estill County Corbin at Great Crossing East Ridge at Harlan Shelby Valley at Harlan County Pineville at Jackson [...] The post Mountain High School Football Teams Wrap Up Regular Season Tonight with Full Slate of Games appeared first on 103.9 The Bulldog – Whitesburg, KY.

Mr. William “Bill” Partin Age 70 of the Kentucky Hill Community of Williamsburg, Kentucky passed away Friday, October 30, 2026, at home.  He was born November 19, 1955.      He is survived by: Son: William Jordan Partin Daughter: Misty Partin Survivors list incomplete Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Harp Funeral Home of […] The post Bill Partin, age 70, Kentucky Hill first appeared on WLAF.

Health experts gathered in Corbin to answer community questions about diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or DIPG, a rare childhood brain cancer — including what’s behind the increase in cases and the search for better treatments.   Here in Corbin, the community has questions about why DIPG develops and whether it can be cured. Six public health panelists tried to provide...

Here’s a check of the high school football scores across the mountains from Friday night week 10: Ashland Blazer 48, Johnson Central 28 Clay County 43, Bell County 28 Estill County 56, Powell County 14 Harlan County 42, Whitley County 18 Breathitt County 60, Jackson County 12 Floyd Central 34, [...] The post HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 10 SCOREBOARD appeared first on 103.9 The Bulldog – Whitesburg, KY.

A Russell Springs man remains in the Whitley County Detention Center following his indictment on charges involving two juveniles. Thirty-two-year-old Baseler Lafrance was arrested by Corbin Police in late August. At the time, police alleged [...] The post Russell Springs Man Indicted on Charges Involving Two Juveniles first appeared on Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS.

Carlos Cova Coffey, 73, of Williamsburg, KY passed away on October 19, 2026, at Baptist Health in Lexington, Kentucky. He was born on November 26, 195...