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The Archdiocese of Louisville Bicentennial Celebration will be tomorrow at Louisville Slugger Field, 104 E. Main St.
The Center hosts exhibit by husband/wife artists
The Center for Rural Development in Somerset is hosting an art exhibit of oil paintings by a south central Kentucky couple who discovered a hidden talent when they enrolled in an art class at their local ...
Dawahare's, Goody's stores to remain open
Despite bankruptcy filings by corporations that own two local retailers, Morehead will not see store closings.
Schools trying to cope with busing costs
Kentucky school districts are searching for ways to combat the rising cost of bus fuel -- including considering four-day school weeks.
Schools Districts Considering Four-Day Weeks
Some Kentucky school districts are considering four-day instructional weeks to combat the rising cost of bus fuel.
Gas prices changing cost of education
Rising gas prices are driving some Kentucky school districts to consider a four-day school week.
Family, Police Searching For Missing Letcher County Woman
Allene Caldwell says her sister Debbie Bradshaw was walking her dog on Thursday when she went missing.
Could a four-day school week work?
By Carrie Moore Staff Writer J.C. Chaney may be the only Pike County School Board member who thinks the board should investigate a four-day school week, but officials in school districts that have already made ...
1888: Serur Frank Dawahare born near Damascus, Syria. About 1902: S...
Dawahare's history 1888: Serur Frank Dawahare born near Damascus, Syria. About 1902: S.F. Dawahare emigrates to New York and later marries Selma Cury, who also came from Syria.
“Of course we will. America was able to join forces with Russia against Germany, right?”
OK, I recently explained my predicament/opportunity. I'll parlay what it's like over here in China to you good people. via LEO Weekly
Witnesses say slain man was beaten with hammer
Three people charged in the murder of a Letcher County man appeared in court for the first time Monday as details of the killing emerged. via Lexington Herald-Leader
Police Investigating Letcher County Murder
“He was just a friendly person. That is all I knew about him”
Police are investigating a murder in Letcher County after 70 year old Ralph Marcum of Neon was found dead in Pike County early Saturday morning. via WKYT-TV Lexington
Toddler Dies From Apparent Drowning
“Upon our response, the child had been flown out to Tennessee to a medical facility there. Upon arrival at that medical facility, the child was announced deceased”
A community is remembering a Letcher County toddler after he drowned earlier this week. via WKYT-TV Lexington
Bardstown woman dies in hit-and-run crash
VINE GROVE, KY. A 28-year-old Bardstown woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision Saturday night while walking on Ky. via The Courier-Journal
Tim Preston: How about a little help? 030208
“I don't owe nobody nothing down there.”
Someone please clue me in. I've caught a bit of grief for my comments last week expressing confidence in the future of Ashland's downtown business district. via Independent
Creating a safe place in a neglected space
“AU preserves places that tell their communities' stories and helps people understand where they have come from”
A former sanitorium in Ashland will soon provide sanctuary for victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault in Boyd, Greenup, Carter, Lawrence and Elliott counties. via Independent
“It's an aesthetic change that makes the downtown look better and be better. I want to see the downtown viable and growing and things going on here.”
City planners are hoping to make Judd Plaza an outdoor jewel of downtown with a project starting this summer. via Independent
“Obviously, any time an interstate goes through an area it becomes more active. It creates more jobs and strengthens the economy”
Staff Writer After six years of planning, the Pike County portion of Interstate 66 remains controversial. via Appalachian News Express
Pike man dies in coal truck crash
A Pike County resident died Tuesday morning when two coal trucks crashed on U.S. 23 in Lawrence County. via Independent
Fatal truck accident in northeast Kentucky
One man is dead and another injured after a collision involving two coal trucks this morning on US 23 near Louisa. via WTCR-AM Huntington