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Homeless trends changing

A new report by the Department of Housing and Urban Development shows homelessness trends in America are changing, especially in some rural areas like Eastern Kentucky.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

WEHT

2 plead not guilty in e. Ky. vote-buying case

Two former eastern Kentucky officials have pleaded not guilty to defrauding a local Democratic Party and conspiring to buy votes.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Project Dateline: Butterfly

Elijah Fugate's first bonus from the coal company whose name nobody can remember was spent on the Butterfly Church of the Living God.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

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Busy Independence Day for police in Eastern Kentucky

While most people get to celebrate Independence Day, others are working to make sure it's a safe one.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

Fourth of July Events

If you still haven't made plans for the holiday weekend...there are plenty of things to do around eastern Kentucky.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Rome News - Tribune

Account from frontline of war shows Blair was admired, beloved by platoon

John Blair, who was killed Saturday in Afghanistan, was an Army National Guard member assigned to a detachment from Lawrenceville.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Commonwealth Journal

Rink & Jacoby united in marriage

Kasi Rink of Roy, Washington, and Luke Jacoby, also of Roy, Washington, were united in marriage 3 p.m. Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Moore Street Tabernacle in Ashland, Ky.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Palladium-Item

Men from Kentucky arrested after traffic stop

Two Kentucky men remained in the Wayne County Jail on Monday night after their arrest for drug possession following a traffic stop on Interstate 70.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

WEHT

E. Ky. official, ex-candidate charged with fraud

An eastern Kentucky county official and a former candidate have been charged with defrauding a local Democratic Party and conspiring to buy votes.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Soldier killed in combat grew up in eastern Ky.

A soldier who was killed in Afghanistan grew up and graduated from high school in eastern Kentucky.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

WVLT-TV Knoxville

Famous Eastern Kentucky steakhouse burns

Firefighters are trying to figure out what caused a popular Hazard, Kentucky, restaurant to catch fire Sunday.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Moved Permanently

Hazard police investigate break-in's

Police are looking for who's responsible for several break-ins around Hazard. Police say someone broke into two cars, one home, and a porch on Baker Hill, stealing lawn equipment, money, and other items.

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Federal Emergency Management Agency

FEMA Brings Rebuilding Information To Southeast Kentucky Communities

Rebuilding or repairing a home after the severe storms and flooding of May can be challenging.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Post 10 Harlan Welcomes New Trooper

Kentucky State Police Post 10 welcomes a new Trooper from the latest graduating class number 87 of the Kentucky State Police Academy.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

KWTX

Police Shoot Out Tires After 11-Year-Old Takes Church Van For A Joy Ride

Police in eastern Kentucky say an 11-year-old boy will be referred to juvenile authorities after he took a church van for a drive, smashing six vehicles and prompting police to shoot out the van tires to stop him.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

WDRB-TV Louisville

Police: 11-year-old uninjured after driving van

Police in eastern Kentucky say an 11-year-old boy will be referred to juvenile authorities after he took a church van for a drive, smashing six vehicles and prompting police to shoot out the van tires to stop him.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Columbia Magazine

Professor Abel's plucky kittens have hardy, survival heritage

Professor Abel's plucky kittens have hardy, survival heritage Three kittens available for adoption: ANIMALS in CM CLASSIFIEDS Special to ColumbiaMagazine.com Dr.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

WAVE-TV Louisville

Eastern Ky. town passes liquor referendum

Voters in Paintsville have approved alcohol sales in the southeastern Kentucky city.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Update on Leslie County Murder Investigation

Detectives with the Kentucky State Police Post 13 in Hazard have made an arrest in the Murder Investigation of Chad B. Muncy.

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Sun Jun 07, 2009

Staunton Daily News Leader

Moran's coal stance persuades voter

It was a tough choice between "local" Creigh Deeds and Brian Moran, but I have decided to endorse Brian Moran because of his environmental stands and to encourage him in his positions against the coal industry.

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Hazard, Kentucky is located in Perry County. Zip codes in Hazard, KY include 41701, and 41702. More Hazard information.

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