Updated: 1:05 PM I received this Op-ed letter from Ken Bolin in support of Operation UNITE. Mr. Bolin is the pastor of the First Baptist Church in Manchester.

Posted: 12:52 PM I received this Op-ed letter from Bob Finch in support of Operation UNITE. Mr. Finch is the Director of Missions for the Pike Association of Southern Baptists.

Posted: 5:29 PM I received this Op-ed letter from Operation UNITE’s President Karen Kelly. It is in response to an Op-ed piece posted yesterday by Seth Combs criticizing the federal drug initiative.

Posted: 7:05 PM Incoming House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell write an Op-Ed piece for the Washington Post.

Updated: 3:30 PM A viewer shares his criticism of Operation UNITE.

Updated: 9:43 PM I honestly cannot believe we are actually discussing this issue here in America. A California school ordered a 13-year old to stop flying the American flag on his bike. The reason, the flag might be offensive to some students.

Updated: 5:02 PM Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell reversed course Monday and jumped on the anti-earmark bandwagon.

Posted: 10:30 AM President Barack Obama is urging Congress to limit spending on pet home-state projects but the GOP is calling for a complete ban on earmarks.

Posted: 2:16 PM It’s Veterans Day! Please take a moment today and everyday, to say “Thank You” to a Veteran and all those on active duty. We could not enjoy life, as we know it, without their selfless sacrifice and service.

Updated: 1:35 PM Voters sent both parties a strong message on Election Day. But, is anyone listening? See what the President and GOP have to say in their weekly address.

Posted: 9:32 PM Control of Congress hangs in the balance. Will the Tea Party send a mid-term wake-up call to Washington? Voters have spent the last year wading through the mud, the personal attacks and the rhetoric. The candidates have had their say. They’ve made their promises. Now, it’s your turn.

Updated: 4:00 PM Today many Americans will celebrate Halloween. But, the traditional themes of devils, witches and demons lurking in the dark, the heavy dose of the occult and evil; leaves many believers questioning whether Christians should celebrate Halloween.

Posted: 12:45 PM The President and the House Minority Leader trade verbal jabs in their weekly pitch to voters. Watch the video here.

Posted: 11:16 AM It appears Rand Paul is extending his lead over Jack Conway in Kentucky’s U.S. Senate Race. With only four days left until voters cast their ballots the latest Rasmussen Poll has Paul leading by 12-points.

Updated: 6:25 PM Public Policy Polling shows Republican Rand Paul with a 13-point lead over Democrat Jack Conway in Kentucky’s U.S. Senate race. Conway trailed by 7-points, 42-49, in a previous PPP survey last month.

Posted: 5:35 PM I received this letter in response to Brad Parke’s op-ed piece on Operation UNITE.

Posted: 1:03 PM A new Rasmussen Reports poll shows Republican Rand Paul with an 11-point lead over Democrat Jack Conway. Three weeks ago, Paul held a 54% to 39% advantage.

Posted: 10:18 AM I received this op-ed letter from Brad Parke of Knott County. Consistent campaign rhetoric in this year’s U.S. Senate election has diverted the public’s attention away from the true nature of Operation UNITE.

Updated: 9:42 AM We are racing to the finish line in Kentucky’s U.S Senate race. In just five short weeks Kentuckians will elect a new U.S. Senator and the latest polls show the race between Democrat Jack Conway and Republican Rand Paul is a dead heat.

Updated: 3:17 PM Please take a moment to slow down and listen to this powerful song. Here’s a hint, keeping watching in silence when the music ends

Posted: 12:19 PM Republicans are putting their leading midterm congressional campaign arguments into a new manifesto designed to show they're listening to an angry public and are focused on creating jobs.

Updated: 5:55 PM Thousands of coal miners rallied on Capitol Hill Wednesday against the Obama administration's attempts to rein in mountaintop removal mining, accusing the Environmental Protection Agency of trying to wipe out the coal industry.

Posted: 11:04 PM Two new polls show big differences in Kentucky’s U.S. Senate race between Republican Rand Paul and Democrat Jack Conway.

Posted: 10:29 PM As I was thinking about what to write for this week’s Sunday’s Extras, I came across an article that pierced me to my very soul. I haven’t been able to shake the challenge that this writer lays before each of us. Am I willing to tackle you? I hope so!

Posted: 1:46 PM You never know who might show up on Mountain News at Six. Some or your old friends are returning to help WYMT celebrate 25 years of service.