Posted: 10:09 PM The Kentucky Community and Technical College System board of regents voted to increase tuition by nearly 4%.

Posted: 5:25 PM Two Middlesboro men are facing burglary charges.

Updated: 4:46 PM The decision to close three more Bell County fire departments will end up in court. The Bell County Judge-Executive is asking a federal judge to issue a restraining order to keep the fire departments open.

Posted: 7:23 AM The Council on Postsecondary Education has already voted to allow KCTCS to increase tuition as much as four percent.

Posted: 4:06 PM Judge Executive Albey Brock says Brownies Creek, Clear Creek, and possibly Calloway are on the chopping block.

Updated: 11:07 PM We know the news is not about us, but we do want to let you know about a couple of changes here at WYMT.

Posted: 5:13 PM The trial of four people accused of beating and killing a Bell County man is set for September.

Updated: 9:04 PM Police are searching in Bell County for an inmate who escaped in Marion County. George Wesley Upton is from Middlesboro, and police believe he could be coming home.

Posted: 10:09 PM Police are still looking for a Middlesboro man who escaped from a Kentucky jail.

Posted: 6:50 PM Appalachian Regional Healthcare and Coventry Health Care officials will be back in court Tuesday morning.

Updated: 9:51 PM Child advocacy services are available in Middlesboro. The Salvation Army, Cornerstone Christian Counseling, and Ray of Hope are offering help.

Updated: 9:36 AM Appalachian Regional Healthcare and Coventry Health Care officials will be back in a Lexington federal courtroom next Tuesday June 12th at 9am.

Posted: 5:11 PM A Bell County man faces sexual abuse and sodomy charges.

Posted: 5:01 PM Two Bell County men are indicted on robbery charges.

Posted: 6:14 PM Police say they've charged a man with attempted murder for seriously injuring a woman several times in one night.

Posted: 1:09 PM Middlesboro Police charged a man with attempted murder for an incident last month where medical help wasn't provided to a woman.

Updated: 7:29 AM An early morning drug bust in Bell County made for a rude awakening for several suspected drug dealers.

Posted: 10:01 PM State police say 35-year old Jason Bradley Hughes was pulled over on US 25E just outside Pineville.

Updated: 4:01 PM The Mountain Laurel Festival in Pineville started back in 1931 and is held every Memorial Day weekend.

Posted: 9:31 PM Another school district will soon begin a search for a superintendent.

Posted: 6:59 PM She has been the cornerstone of WYMT's Mountain Family for more than two decades, but come June 1st, WYMT's General Manager Ernestine Cornett will retire.

Posted: 4:25 PM The trial of a man accused of robbing a Bell County Vendors Mall and then hiding from police is postponed.

Posted: 5:05 AM The Middlesboro Daily News reports the Bell County school board approved a community eligibility option at Monday night's meeting which allows all schools in high poverty areas to eliminate the use of applications and provide free breakfast and lunch to all students.

Posted: 6:28 PM A MIddlesboro police officer is suspended after he was arrested!

Posted: 9:13 AM Our media partner WRIL Radio reports officer Robert Churchwell III was booked into the Bell County detention center by officers about two Saturday morning.