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13 hrs ago | Kentucky State Police

One Killed in a Two-Vehicle Collision in Allen, Ky

John R. Pelphrey 81, years old, of Allen, Ky., was pronounced dead at the scene by Floyd County Coroner Greg Nelson after he attempted to pull across the southbound lanes of U.S.23 driving a 2008 Toyota Rav 4 and collided with Terri L. Edwards of Prestonsburg, KY.

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Yesterday | The Courier-Journal

Nunn indicted on endangerment counts

Former state Rep. Steve Nunn was indicted by a Hart County grand jury this week on six counts of wanton endangerment.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Kentucky's troubled death-penalty system lets cases languish for decades

Kentucky is spending millions of dollars each year on a capital-punishment system so ineffective that more death-row inmates are dying of natural causes than are being executed.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Stumbo says Amanda's Bill might have given her fighting chance

House Speaker Greg Stumbo, D-Prestonsburg, said Friday his proposed legislation to place those accused of domestic violence to be placed under electronic monitoring might have prevented the death of Amanda Ross.

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Campbell County Recorder

Dem caucus plans fundraiser

The Kentucky House Democratic Caucus will hold its first Northern Kentucky fundraiser in years this month.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Floyd County Times

Clerk asks residents to - buy votes' for a good cause

Floyd County Clerk Chris Waugh and Big Sandy Red Cross Executive Director Robin Tackett discuss fundraising possibilities Tuesday.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Proposal would help flu-ridden schools

A proposal backed by Senate President David Williams that would keep flu outbreaks from affecting school district funding could be fast-tracked in the opening days of the legislative session that begins Jan.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Floyd County Times

Hospitals taking precautions

There have been some precautionary measures taken by area hospitals in the past week regarding swine flu.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Floyd County Times

Hall & Clark Insurance Agency

Whether providing quotes for: * automotive, * Homeowners, * Business insurance or meeting with a customer to discuss comprehensive insurance coverage options, the Hall & Clark team continues to forge ahead with innovative service ideas and the intent to be an industry leader in such things as the creation of cross-trained employees and the daily ...

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Floyd County Times

Johnson gets 8 years in jail

PRESTONSBURG a ' A Wheelwright man and business owner will spend the next eight years in prison after being being sentenced on multiple drug trafficking charges this past week.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

New map of Kentucky available

A link to the Kentucky News Review is available throughout the day on Kentucky.com, under the Find It Now tab, in the black navigation bar above.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Kentucky.com

State may dip into schools' emergency funds, Stumbo says

Kentucky lawmakers might consider dipping into local school districts' contingency funds to help balance the 2010-12 state budget, according to House Speaker Greg Stumbo.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Floyd County Times

4 hurt after storm slams crafts tent

" A man who was one of four people injured during the rainstorm at the Jenny Wiley Pioneer Festival Friday was transported to Cabell-Huntington Hospital last week.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Moved Permanently

Job Fair in Prestonsburg

The Floyd County Chamber of Commerce sponsored a job fair today at the mountain arts center in Prestonsburg.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Floyd County Times

Miller Bros. lays off 85, reduces hours

" A Floyd County coal company now operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy laid off 85 workers Tuesday, saying a weak demand for coal and permit-related concerns were the reasons.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Floyd County Times

Reception to honor retiring judge

" Tomorrow afternoon, longtime Floyd Circuit Court Judge Danny P. Caudill will retire during a ceremony in his honor at Jenny Wiley State Resort Park's May Lodge.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Birmingham News

E. Ky. mining company lays off 85 at 3 sites

PRESTONSBURG, Ky. - An eastern Kentucky coal company says it has laid off 85 employees at three mine sites.

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The Big Sandy News

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The 31st Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission is scheduled to meet Thursday and select nominees to replace retiring Circuit Judge Danny P. City meeting heated INEZ - Tension was in the air at last Thursday's Inez City Commission meeting, with three of the members voting to go into executive session to discuss personnel and two voting against.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

Canada.com

What role has gender played in Clinton's campaign?

Nancy Webb cradled the yellow sign in her lap as she sat in her wheelchair, patiently awaiting Hillary Clinton's arrival.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

TheTimesTribune.com

Trips to Far East dona t keep economy from heading south

The $460,000 raised thus far by Gov. Steve Beshear for re-election won't break any records, but it gives him a head start and makes him tougher to beat.

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