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Fall weather arrives as calendar turns to autumn
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - It is officially the first day of fall, arriving at 3:21 p.m. this afternoon and it’s perfect timing too, because we are in the middle of ushering fall weather back into the mountains. Tonight through Tomorrow Night. Showers continue through this evening as our cold front... Read more
National disaster medical system team arrives in Hazard
HAZARD, Ky. (WTVQ) – In the latest effort to support strained Kentucky hospitals, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that a National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) team arrived Wednesday at Appalachian Regional Healthcare in Hazard and will stay for two weeks. The governor has also requested a 30-day extension of the five... Read more
HCTC welcomes Nursing program back to Lees Campus
JACKSON, Ky. (WYMT) - Hazard Community and Technical College welcomed back the Nursing Program to the Lees College campus in Jackson. After a few years out of the classroom and a longer time away from Jackson, the two year RN program is now housed in a state-of-the-art facility. Faculty said... Read more
Breaking down the Alice Lloyd College Mountain Top 10 after Week 5, heading into Week 6
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Another week of games are in the books. Let’s take a look back at last week’s contest as we also fast forward to this week’s tilts. Corbin continues their reign at the top of the rankings as the Redhounds’ potency was on display once again against the Briar Jumpers. Tom Greer’s squad is now the only undefeated team remaining in 4A. Corbin was effective on the offensive side of the ball with 379 total yards of offense. Quarterback Cameron Combs had his best game of the season against Somerset as the junior went 12 for 15 for 220 yards and four touchdowns. Senior Seth Mills failed to run for more than 100 yards for the second time this season but the former WYMT Player of the Week did have a 79-yard touchdown reception and a pick-six. Seth Huff had three total touchdowns as the senior ran for two and caught another. Junior Dakota Patterson had five receptions for 71 yards and a score. Sophomore Zander Curry also had a TD reception. Defensively, Corbin had three takeaways. Read more