Former Ashland native, Daily Independent writer tops chart: Jeff Walter’s ‘The Hills of Carter County’ hits No. 1 bluegrass single

NASHVILLE A former Boyd County resident has hit the top of a major bluegrass chart with a song about neighboring Carter County. “The Hills of Carter County,” the debut single by bluegrass group ...
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Emergency personnel ask for help to locate elderly Carter County woman reported missing

CARTER COUNTY, Ky. (WCHS) — Emergency personnel are asking for public assistance to locate an elderly Kentucky woman who has been reported missing. Maxine Cutright, 81, has been reported missing from ...

Carter Co. names Fraley superintendent

GRAYSON When Carter County’s previous superintendent announced his retirement this summer, Dr. Jennifer Fraley’s phone “kinda blew up,” she said. “To know people of Carter County were asking me to ...
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Elderly woman reported missing in Eastern Ky. found

CARTER COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ) - A missing elderly woman from Carter County has been found, according to the county 911 center. They said on Thursday night that Maxine Cutright was being evaluated by EMS ...
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Boone, Campbell among Kentucky counties with lowest unemployment rates in KYSTATS latest report

Unemployment rates fell in 119 counties and rose in Martin County between August 2024 and August 2025, according to the ...