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2 charged in Mocabee Creek slayings
Kentucky State Police have charged two men in Monday's double homicide in western Carter County.
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Ashland man dies in U.S. 60 accident
An 82-year-old Ashland man was killed when his pickup truck slammed into a tractor-trailer Thursday.
Visit the Winter Wonderland of Lights in Ashland, Kentucky
It is that time of year again, where grand light displays are sure to set the night aglow.
Identity of Carter shooting victim released
Authorities have released the name of a Carter County man found shot to death in his home on Monday.
Cheerleaders unite in fight against cancer
Ashland Youth Basketball cheerleaders were united Saturday in a common fight: winning the battle against cancer.
Ashland needs a bookstore 111509
Back in the days before I lived in Ashland, I always enjoyed making trips here for shopping, work-related matters or whatever.
The battle Lawrence County farmers currently are having with a huge flock of birds - mostly starlings, blackbirds and grackles - is not a new one, but its source can be traced to 1890.
Nearly 4,000 in U.S. dead from swine flu
Swine flu has sickened about 22 million Americans since April and killed nearly 4,000, including 540 children, according to startling federal estimates released Thursday.
Frequent visitors to the YMCA may have noticed 6-foot, 6-inch John Hacker cheerfully encouraging a client to do just one more crunch or one more lunge.
VIDEO: Putting history in place
A special addition to the Boyd County War Memorial arrived at Armco Park on Monday in time for Veterans Day.
Armored vehicle to be displayed at Ky. memorial
Workers are pitching in to give a facelift to a Vietnam-era armored vehicle that soon will be on display at the Boyd County War Memorial in northeastern Kentucky.
Westwood Fire Department turns 60
The Westwood Volunteer Fire Department celebrated 60 years of service to the community with an open house on Saturday.
Under fire: Rookies get taste of whata s in store
A new crop of Ashland firefighters got a small taste of what lies ahead of them on Friday.
Former Ashlander Chris Parreira lives to travel with his guitar and sing the songs he writes
Leaving a day job to perform music across the country is a fantasy for many, but a reality for traveling singer/songwriter Chris Parriera.
Eastern Ky. farmers battling birds to harvest crop
Some farmers in Eastern Kentucky say their crops are being consumed in the fields by huge flocks of birds.
Miss Ashland pageantsa applications available
The Little and Preteen Miss Ashland pageant is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Nov. 21 at Touchstone Ministries on Center Street in Catlettsburg.
3 judicial candidates sent to KY governor to pick
A nominating panel has sent Gov. Steve Beshear the names of 3 candidates to fill a judicial opening in Kentucky's 32nd Judicial District, which covers Boyd County.
Grants will allow for expanded mission
Safe Harbor officials say two recent federal grants will provide services to help area domestic violence victims achieve and maintain their independence.
Census Bureau appoints managers for Ashland office
The U.S. Census Bureau has appointed a slate of managers for a new 2010 Census office in Ashland at 1539 Greenup Ave., Suite 501, east of Ashland Town Center.
Kentucky Prep Football Playoff Pairings Announced
Class 1A Lynn Camp at Raceland Fairview at Williamsburg Class 3A Sheldon Clark at Russell Class 4A Boyd County at Knox Central McCreary Central at Lawrence County Greenup County at Bell County Class 5A Dixie Heights at Ashland User Comments [ post comment ] 0 comments have been posted.