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Wednesday Oct 28 | KLEX TV

Another Kentucky County Cancels Classes Due To Flu Outbreak

Breathitt County schools will be closed for the rest of the week after a rise in the number of students who were absent from school Monday due to flu-like symptoms.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Anderson News

They call him Hunter

He is perhaps the most appropriately named young man in Anderson County. Not only did Hunter Wilson, 12, bag a beautiful 9-point buck during the recent youth hunt season here, the seventh-grader also added a trophy elk to his resume during a youth elk hunt last month in Breathitt County.

1 comment

Related Topix: Anderson County, KY

Tue Oct 13, 2009

WMKY-FM Morehead

Combs proves its never too late to finish education

Donna Combs has proven ita s never too late to go back to finish your college degree.

9 comments

Related Topix: Jackson, KY, Morehead State University, Education Etc.

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Oldham Era

How well do you know the Bluegrass state?

10. Name the lady who has the distinction of being the mother, sister, daughter, and cousin of Kentucky governors.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Western Kentucky University, Murray, KY, University of Kentucky, Middlesboro, KY, Opinion

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Moved Permanently

Soldier originally from Kentucky is arrested in North Carolina

A soldier in North Carolina, originally from Breathitt County, is in jail, facing charges in an armed robbery that happened in July.

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Wed Sep 23, 2009

McCreary County Record

Elmer Boggs Honored

The children of 4-H Camp founder Elmer Boggs celebrated a unique "Father's Day" Friday evening as county officials dedicated the campground loop in his honor.

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Related Topix: McCreary County, KY, Agriculture, Science, University of Kentucky

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Local Students Participate in KSP Drive to Stay Alive Program

Breathitt County High School student, Jamie Rice, Knott Central High student Brady Risner and Perry Central High student, Brooklyn Carroll were among twenty-one students throughout the state selected by Kentucky State Police to participate in the 'Drive to Stay Alive' program.

3 comments

Related Topix: Kentucky, Frankfort, KY, Jackson, KY, Hindman, KY

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Former bookkeeper for Breathitt sheriff falsified records, audit says

A former bookkeeper for the Breathitt County sheriff's office, who already has been charged with theft, falsified records so she could cash checks made out to vendors and pocket the money, according to an audit of the Breathitt County sheriff's office.

1 comment

Fri Sep 11, 2009

Moved Permanently

Four year old hit by car, police asking for help to find driver

A four year old Breathitt County boy is hit by a car in his driveway, and now police are asking for your help to find the woman that drove away.

61 comments

Related Topix: Jackson, KY

Wed Sep 09, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

Child injured by hit-and-run driver while playing

He was playing outside his house, in his driveway, when a 4 year old was hit by an SUV.

16 comments

Related Topix: Jackson, KY

Mon Sep 07, 2009

Richmond Register

College students, teachers participate in research camp

Eight undergraduate college students from around the nation, including three from Kentucky, joined three area teachers in a 10-week environmental research camp that focused on "Carbon Storage and Headwater Health in the Appalachian Headwaters." The camp, co-hosted by Eastern Kentucky Environmental Research Institute at Eastern Kentucky University ...

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Related Topix: Eastern, KY, Eastern Kentucky University, University of Kentucky, Rockcastle County, KY, Letcher County, KY

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Moved Permanently

Hundreds of pot plants removed from Breathitt County

Hundreds of pot plants are destroyed in Breathitt County as a marijuana eradication team makes their way through the Big Caney community.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Thu Aug 27, 2009

KLEX TV

One Man Dead In Breathitt County Shooting

State police are investigating a shooting in Breathitt County where one man has died and another man is at UK Hospital.

45 comments

Related Topix: Jackson, KY

KLEX TV

One Man Dead In Breathitt County Shooting

State police are investigating a shooting in Breathitt County where one man has died and another man is at UK Hospital.

45 comments

Related Topix: Jackson, KY

Wed Aug 26, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Breathitt County Shooting Investigation

Kentucky State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Highway 30 East in Jackson.

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Related Topix: Jackson, KY

Sun Aug 23, 2009

KLEX TV

One Man Dead In Breathitt County Shooting

State police are investigating a shooting in Breathitt County where one man has died and another man is at UK Hospital.

45 comments

Related Topix: Jackson, KY

Tue Aug 11, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

East KY man will try to climb the Earth's tallest mountain

A Breathitt County man will try to climb the earth's tallest mountain next year.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro, Lexington, KY

Mon Aug 10, 2009

Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY

Edmonton to get new playground

The city of Edmonton recently received word that it has been awarded a $9,500 federal Land and Water Conservation Grant to fund a new playground at Edmonton Memorial Park.

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Related Topix: Lawrenceburg, TN

Sat Aug 08, 2009

Moved Permanently

Elementary school opens less than three months after flood

A Breathitt County community thought their school was lost forever after the mother's day weekend flood, but in less than three months, Rousseau Elementary was rebuilt and opened on time.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Mother's Day, Rousseau, KY

Thu Aug 06, 2009

WYMT

One Eastern Kentucky School District Begins Academic Year

This year's hopes and expectations are at an all time high at Breathitt County High School.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Eastern, KY

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