Year: 2017

December 1, 2017 Louisa Rotary was back after the Thanksgiving holiday and met on Thursday, November 30 for their weekly ...

#2 Tyler Maynard shown here vs Sheldon Clark had a near triple double in the Dawgs win over East Carter.

DAWGS PICK UP GOOD ROAD WIN TO EVEN RECORD

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DECEMBER 1, 2017 Grayson, Ky. -- After losing at home on Monday night Lawrence Co. ( 1-1 ) bounced back ...

John Ray Branham, 35, of Louisa, KY

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John Ray Branham 1982 -- 2017 John Ray Branham, 35, of Louisa, KY passed away Nov. 24, 2017. John was ...

FACES OF HOPE: WE DO RECOVER …Charles McCall’s story, Everything Happens for a Reason

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Faces of Hope Our 64th spotlight in the FACES OF HOPE: WE DO RECOVER series will focus on Charles ...

Andy Beshear says he will continue to fight AEP's rate raise proposal.

BESHEAR WILL ‘CONTINUE TO FIGHT’ KY POWER RATE INCREASE

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Date: 11-30-2017 Attorney General says 9% 'too much' for customers to bear... Kentucky Power has been under the microscope since ...

2017 Tolsia HS Lady Rebels - L to R Bottom Trinity Muncy, Kenzie Young, Kayla Jude, Elizabeth Asbury, Marlee Marcum, Keyla Fox, Sarah Jude L to R Coach Jennifer Pollinger, Statistician Ernie Richardson, Kylea Pollinger, Lyndsey Wilson, Jace Litton, Julie Boone, Selena Browning, Becca Castle, Elizabeth Johnson, Coach Aaron Fletcher, Head Coach Ric Morrone Not Pictured Mariah Finley, Jasmine Blackburn, Taylor Ball

TOLSIA LADY REBELS EAGER FOR A TRIP BACK TO CHARLESTON

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November 30, 2017 Fort Gay, W. Va. -- After narrowly missing the State tournament last season Head Coach Ric Morrone ...

Lawrence Co. Chris Jobe is being considered as a member on a new statewide TASK FORCE on voting in the state.

JOBE IS PART OF NEW TASK FORCE ON KY. ELECTIONS

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NOVEMBER 30, 2017 Ky County Clerks Assoc. agrees to form task force to study voting improvements FRANKFORT – Following state Rep. ...

William H. McCann, Jr. a playwright, poet, editor, and publisher whose edits the Kentucky Theatre Yearbook. He lives near Corinth.

WILLIAM MCCANN: KENTUCKYS NEWLY-ADOPTED CHARTER SCHOOLS LAW MAY MEAN FURTHER CUTS TO ARTS EDUCATION

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November 25, 2017 GUEST EDITORIAL I am conflicted about the newly adopted charter schools law for which regulations are now ...

Zola Faye Young, 63, of Louisa, KY

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Zola Faye Young 1954 -- 2017 Zola Faye Young, 63, of Louisa, KY passed away Tuesday Nov. 29, 2017 at ...

GRIMES ENCOURAGES KENTUCKY CITIES, COUNTIES TO ENDORSE MEDICAL MARIJUANA LEGISLATION

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November 29, 2017 FRANKFORT, Ky. – Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes is encouraging Kentucky cities and counties to ...

Coal travels along a conveyor belt at the John E. Amos Plant in West Virginia in this file photo. The coal-fired power plant owned by Appalachian Power is among those slated to receive coal under the AEP contract.

AEP SEEKS BIDS FOR COAL FOR KENTUCKY POWER AND OTHERS

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November 29, 2017 ASHLAND, Ky. – American Electric Power is seeking bids for the supply of coal to one or ...

Mary Dixon, 68, of Louisa, Ky.

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Mary Dixon 1949 -- 2017 Mary Dixon, 68, of Louisa, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at her home. Mary ...

This stained glass church window believed to have been destroyed in 1964 was uncovered recently during a remodeling project on the top floor of the Bella Home Furnishings Building in downtown Whitesburg. The building, originally built to house Hoover’s Home Furnishings, sits on a lot formerly occupied by the First Baptist Church of Whitesburg. (Photo by Ben Gish)

CHURCH WINDOW SEES LIGHT AFTER 52 YEARS

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Date: 11-29-2017 ...found hidden in wall of 102 year-old church A 102-year-old stained glass church window has seen the light ...

KENTUCKYWIRED INSTALLS ‘BROADBAND HUT’ IN PIKEVILLE

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Date: 11-29-2017 Osborne says project has also started in Lawrence County Kentucky Press News Service FRANKFORT – The Kentucky Communications ...

LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST LIST – AUGUST 13 – 21, 2018

LAWRENCE COUNTY ARREST LIST – NOVEMBER 20-29, 2017

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NOVEMBER 29, 2017 ...written by WADE QUEEN WHILE THE NUMBER OF ARRESTS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY DOWN BY THE 4 COUNTIES ...

201718 Tolsia Rebels - L to R Bottom Jacob Mollette, Wayne Williamson, Kyler Speer, Jared Switzer, Jonathon Johnson, William Spaulding L to R Top Tyler Johnson, Zach Ball, Austin Salmons, Zane Sturgill, Trey Brumfield, Rob Cantrell, Blake Sturgill

TOLSIA BOYS BASKETBALL UNDER NEW DIRECTION FOR UPCOMING SEASON

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November 29, 2017 NEW COACH HAS 13 BOYS IN PROGRAM Fort Gay, W. Va. -- The Tolsia Boys Basketball ...

KY GOP OFFERING ‘REVISED PENSION PLAN’

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Date: 11-29-2017 House Republicans say they're close to a deal on a revised pension reform proposal FRANKFORT, Ky. – With ...

Maurice "Bojangles" Blanchard, a volunteer at Highland Baptist Church (where he leads an LGBT ministry), sits in the pews inside the church's sanctuary. Blanchard is a gay man who has been part of a movement in a faction of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship churches urging church leaders to drop a ban on hiring people who are LGBT. (Photo: David R. Lutman, Special to Courier Journal)

KENTUCKY BAPTISTS HAVING ‘INNER RIFT’ OVER GAY AND LESBIAN INCLUSION

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November 28, 2017

Date: 11-28-2017 Kentucky Baptists threaten to kick out churches that think it's OK to hire 'practicing homosexuals' Southern Baptists have ...

EDENS, BALLOU APPEAR IN LAWRENCE CIRCUIT COURT

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November 28, 2017