Posted: 6:18 AM Jackie Doug Cornett, his granddaughter, 12 year old Taylor Cornett and his adopted daughter, 20 year old Kaitlyn Cornett, were shot and killed in the Hazard Community and Technical College parking lot Tuesday night.

Updated: 6:15 PM Hazard Community and Technical College was back on a regular schedule Thursday after taking a day off following the shooting.

Posted: 9:05 PM Experts say traumatic events like Tuesday's shooting can cause serious emotional damage to people close to the ordeal. Doctor Farhan Fazal, who is the chief of staff at the Appalachian Regional Healthcare's Psychiatric Center in Hazard, says it is difficult to say just how people will process the loss of a loved one.

Posted: 5:27 PM After canvassing the scene of the fire that broke out Sunday morning on Scuddy Branch Road in Perry County and killed Sandra Kay Melton, 64, and Suzy Melton, 35, investigators initially said they had no reason to suspect foul play.

Updated: 5:35 PM Two people have been killed and one critically injured in a shooting on the campus of Hazard Community & Technical College.

Updated: 3:27 PM A team - including a Kentucky State Police arson investigator - combed through the rubble, trying to understand the circumstances surrounding the fire on Scuddy Branch Road that broke out early Sunday morning.

Updated: 12:26 AM It is a first for any city in Eastern Kentucky. The Vicco City Council in Perry County voted three to one Monday to approve a law that protects gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered people from discrimination.

Updated: 10:45 PM An eastern Kentucky town has become the smallest in the state to approve a gay rights ordinance.

Updated: 5:45 PM The 26th Annual WYMT Whayne Supply Mountain Classic is in the books, but this year marked a first for the event.

Updated: 6:16 PM The family of the two women that died in a Scuddy fire are offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible.

Updated: 3:43 PM A tiny city in southeastern Kentucky has enacted a gay-rights ordinance that prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

Posted: 10:55 PM The first ever Coach Wayne Martin Leadership Scholarship was presented to Perry Central's Austin Pray.

Posted: 5:03 PM A high school girls basketball star in the 14th region has been arrested on drug charges.

Posted: 7:58 AM The Center for Rural Development is now accepting applications from rising high school juniors in Perry County for the 2013 summer sessions of the Rogers Scholars youth leadership program.

Posted: 5:50 PM Few answers but many questions remain as a Perry County murder case gets colder. It has been five years since Marion Estep was found dead in his car along the Hal Rogers Parkway, near Exit 56.

Updated: 4:04 PM Two people have been arrested in connection with three burglaries in three different counties in just five days.

Updated: 5:18 PM It has been two years since the city of Vicco in Perry County has had its own police officer; but as of this week, a new police chief is in charge.

Updated: 10:50 PM The Hazard Herald reports 25 year old James Barger was already wanted on warrants in Perry County when he was caught in Columbus, Ohio.

Posted: 5:25 PM The Hazard Herald reports the bill would return 100% of coal severance tax money to the counties where it was produced.

Updated: 5:00 PM Officials with EQT Corporation are awarding a $50,000 grant to the University of Kentucky College of Education to help propel new innovations in eastern Kentucky education.

Updated: 6:17 PM One of the perks of donating items to a local charity is being able to write it off on your taxes, and people were rushing to get their donations in before the January 31st deadline.

Updated: 9:45 PM The country is one day away from the fiscal cliff deadline, and officials have said they hope to come to an agreement soon.

Posted: 3:42 PM The Perry County School District is preparing for a large budget cut, but officials say it is too early to know exact numbers.

Updated: 5:57 AM Tuesday might have been Christmas day, but many people were still at work, including some who were protecting and serving.

Updated: 11:23 PM If you are still in the giving mood on Christmas Day, one Perry County organization could use your donations.