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Cumberland, Kentucky is located in Harlan County. Zip codes in Cumberland, KY include 40823. More Cumberland information.

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Yesterday | Harlan Daily Enterprise

Police arrest 18 people on drug charges

DEBBIE CALDWELL/ Daily Enterprise Eighteen people were arrested Friday morining in the Tri-Cities area during a roundup by the Harlan County Sheriffa s Office.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Harlan Daily Enterprise

County native honored for helping cancer patients

Dr. Rachel Lewis-Shelton, a Harlan County native, was recently featured in Southern Kentucky Health and Family Journal for her work with breast cancer patients.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Commonwealth Journal

New BPD officer sworn in by mayor at Monday meeting

The City of Burnside has a new police officer. Matthew L. Brown was officially sworn into duty by Mayor Chuck Fourman Monday at the November council meeting.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Harlan Daily Enterprise

Annual Haunted Hayride

Annual Haunted Hayride on Halloween Night @ Midnight. Enjoy real haunted stories as you ride through the scary places that are still said to be haunted.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Harlan Daily Enterprise

Rogers: Funds approved for Harlan County

U.S. Congressman Harold "Hal" Rogers announced Thursday that the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Community Services has approved a $600,000 grant for the Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation to create 40 jobs in Cumberland.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Columbia Magazine

Another H1N1 Death Reported Lake Cumberland Area

Another H1N1 Death Reported Lake Cumberland Area Location of second death approximately 70 miles from Adair County, KY By Amy Tomlinson, LCDHD The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is reporting the death of a McCreary County resident as the second H1N1 influenza-associated death in the area.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Criminal Abuse 1st Degree

On 10/24/2009 at 8:20 pm, Kentucky State Police Post 10 Harlan responded to a child abuse call from Harlan ARH.

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Commonwealth Journal

Local man pleads guilty in robbery case

The last of three people involved in an April home invasion pleaded guilty to related charges last week in circuit court.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Dad charged with abusing baby who has 11 broken ribs

State police have charged a Harlan County man with abusing his 3-month-old son. Carl C. Crider, 25, of Cumberland allegedly squeezed his son's abdomen.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Commonwealth Journal

Constable nabs Cumberland Manor prowler

A prowler in the Cumberland Manor apartments Friday night wasn't sly enough to avoid being caught.

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Ventura County Star

Kentucky town turns abandoned mine into ride

This June 2009 photo released by Southeast Community College shows an animatronic miner loading coal onto a transport car as another prepares to haul it out of Portal 31, a tourist mine in Lynch, Ky.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Commonwealth Journal

HAZMAT team called out to truck fire

The Somerset Fire Department and a HAZMAT team responded to a fire in a City of Somerset Sanitation truck yesterday afternoon.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

USA Today

Kentucky coal mine now open for subterranean sojourns

PORTAL 31: Coal mine tour in Lynch, Ky.; kingdomcome.org/portal/index.html or 606-848-1530. Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Adults, $10; seniors, $9; high school and college students, $7; children under 12, $5; children under 3, free.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Man in late 20s dies of H1N1 at Somerset hospital

The Lake Cumberland region has recorded its first confirmed death related to the H1N1 flu virus, health officials announced.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Somerset Claims Eighth KY Victim to Die of Swine Flu

Health officials in Somerset are reporting a swine flu death, bringing the state's total to eight.

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TheTimesTribune.com

Cumberland cleanup

By Samantha Swindler / Managing Editor Tuesday's Cumberland River cleanup in Barbourville was part volunteer work, part class assignment.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Columbia Magazine

Swine flu update: Taylor Co., KY has 24 cases since Aug. 1, 2009

Swine flu update: Taylor Co., KY has 24 cases since Aug. 1, 2009 Kentucky Health Alert has a story dated Wednesday, October 14, 2009, which reported the 6th Swine Flu death in Kentucky , and Scott County's second.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

More Swine Flu Vaccine On Its Way To South Central KY

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department in south-central Kentucky has scheduled flu clinics to give doses of the nasal spray vaccine.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

Harlan Daily Enterprise

Pumpkin Lights

Finance Department We have over 20 banks onsite and ready to meet whatever needs you may have.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Moved Permanently

Lynch coal mine open again

Mine Portal 31 in Harlan County was shut down over 40 years ago, but its lights are now back on.

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