Year: 2016

A newly-released report by the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet shows that the losses in the coal industry continue to ...

2ND BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM CASES COLORS FOR DEPLOYMENT TO IRAQ, KUWAIT

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By David SnowEagle Post The 2nd Brigade Combat Team — also known as the 502nd Infantry Regiment — cased its ...

Mary Katherine Murphy-Bryant, 62, of Catlettsburg, Ky.

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Mary Katherine Murphy-Bryant 1953 - 2016 Mary Katherine Murphy-Bryant, 62, of Catlettsburg, Ky. passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at ...

Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Tony Skeens said his office is awaiting a decision from Attorney Andy Beshear's office before they decide whether to retry the Ed Purdom kiddie porn case.

PURDOM CASE IN LIMBO SKEENS SAYS; FORMER BANK VP REMAINS FREE ON APPEALS BOND

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JUDGE PRESTON AGREED TO APPEALS BOND IN JUNE 2015 LOUISA, KY. -- A controversial case involving a local bank ...

IS LAWRENCE COUNTY STILL BLUE?

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After last night’s thumping of Ted Cruz in the Indiana Presidential Primary, the spot belongs to The Donald Trump, ...

Arrowood recived an engraved plaque from the mayor of Louisa, Harold Slone.

Louisa Firefighter awarded for 51 years of service

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Arrowood, Preston receive awards at opening day of Louisa Fire School Opening day of the annual Louisa Fire School ...

Yatesville Lake Annual Kids Fishing Day announced

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Representatives from community and technical colleges across eastern Kentucky met on the Prestonsburg campus of Big Sandy Community and Technical College on Tuesday, May 3 to discuss ways to collaborate with regional agencies in applying for Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) grants. Shown are: Dr. Devin Stephenson, president of BSCTC; Dr. Jennifer Lindon, president of Hazard Community and Technical College; Dr. Kay Adkins, president of Ashland Community and Technical College; Dr. Lynn Moore, president of Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College; and Jared Arnett, executive director of SOAR.

POWER IN COLLABORATION: BSCTC HOSTS ROUNDTABLE ON POWER GRANTS

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PRESTONSBURG, Ky. – Big Sandy Community and Technical College (BSCTC) held a collaborative roundtable on Tuesday, May 3 with ...

John Wilson Brooks, 60, of Louisa, KY

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John Wilson Brooks 1955 - 2016 John Wilson Brooks, 60, of Louisa, KY passed away May 1, 2016 at Three ...

Charles Paul Maynard, 69, of Louisa, Kentucky

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Charles Paul Maynard 1947 - 2016 Charles Paul Maynard, 69, of Louisa, Kentucky passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at ...

Ronnie Castle, 62 of Louisa

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Ronnie Castle 1953 – 2016 Ronnie Castle, 62, of Louisa passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Cabell Huntington Hospital ...

Hazel Marie Griffith-Kelly, 86 of Martha, Kentucky

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Hazel Marie Kelly 1929 – 2016 Hazel Marie Griffith-Kelly, 86 of Martha, Kentucky passed away at home on Monday, May ...

Brandon Richardson, Skylar Chapman, and Robert Dalton all signed to play at the University of Pikeville on Monday Afternoon

Lawrence Co. trio signs with UPike

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Louisa, Ky. -- It was all smiles for three Bulldog athletes on Monday Afternoon in the Lawrence Co. High ...

FREE College Prep Courses at Sullivan University Louisa Center for Learning

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Great opportunity for students and adults Sullivan University Louisa Center for Learning will offer five FREE 90 minute college prep ...

Most of the questions to Clinton, who is looking for votes in Kentucky’s May 17 Democratic primary election, dealt with job cuts to the coal and steel industry.

HILLARY SAYS ‘BILL WILL HANDLE PLAN FOR ALTERNATIVE JOBS IN COAL FIELDS’

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Hillary Clinton promises help for coal miners in Eastern Kentucky Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton promised help Monday for an ...

Johnny Hughes, 40, of Fort Gay, WV

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Johnny Hughes 1975 - 2016 Johnny Hughes 40 of Fort Gay, WV passed away Sunday May 1, 2016 at his ...

Michael Preston, 38, of Stanville, will graduate with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Electrical Technology from Big Sandy Community and Technical College in May. Preston was laid off from the mining industry after spending 16 years as a drilling operator.

LAID OFF MINER EYES GRADUATION DAY

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PRESTON EAGER TO PUT HIS DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY TO WORK PAINTSVILLE, Ky. – In 2014, Michael Preston became a ...

Twin Spires – The official betting partner of The Kentucky Derby!

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Providing support and comfort in various ways to mothers giving birth is what the Fort Logan Hospital’s Birthing Spa aims to do, according to the unit’s medical director Dr. James Miller.

FT. LOGAN HOSPITAL FIRST IN STATE TO OFFER ‘LAUGHING GAS’ FOR BIRTHING WOMEN

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