Leitchfield, KY

LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – The Leitchfield-Grayson County Economic Development Board announced Jim DeCesare as its new Executive Director Wednesday. DeCesare will lead the organization’s efforts to attract new industry and assist current employers with expansion, according to a media release. “Grayson County has tremendous assets, including a talented workforce, strong manufacturing base, strategic location, and an outstanding opportunity,” said DeCesare. “I...

LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A winning lottery ticket remains unlcaimed after being sold in Leitchfield, officials say. According to the Kentucky Lottery, a ticket matched all of the winning number from Sunday night’s Cash Ball 225 drawing to win $225,000. Lottery officials say this is the games seventh top prize ticket sold in 2026. According to lottery officials, the ticket was...

LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – Two Grayson County students were transported to an area hospital after ingesting an unknown amount of a form of “baby aspirin.” According to a release from the Leitchfield Police Department, the SRO assigned to Grayson County Middle School received information from school staff that at least two students had taken an unknown number of pills at the...

LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A Grayson County man was arrested Monday after being indicted for rape. On Monday, court documents state 18-year-old Kayden Tyner of Leitchfield was indicted by a Grayson County Grand Jury for a first-degree rape charge stemming from an alleged incident on or about March 1, 2026. According to a uniform citation, Tyner was arrested on South Main...

LEITCHFIELD, Ky. – A Grayson County man is dead following a single-vehicle crash. According to media partner K105, the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office, Anneta Fire Department, EMS and the Kentucky State Police responded to a crash in the 4000 block of Bloomington Road Thursday morning. The sheriff’s office says its preliminary investigation indicates that a vehicle driven by 51-year-old Jeffrey...