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A leader in more ways than one
Every town needs its quiet leaders. Chief among Wendell's quiet leaders is a fellow who has spent the last 25 years serving in the pulpit at Wendell First Baptist Church.
New trial date in child abuse case
A late January trial date is scheduled for a man accused of force-feeding feces to a 4-year-old child.
New headteacher for King Harold School
KING Harold School has appointed a new headteacher as it continues its efforts to make a break with the past.
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.
Rogers announces $235K HHS grant
U.S. Congressman Harold a oeHala Rogers announced that the Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Morehead State University with a $235,620 Rural Health Care Grant to continue to bring community wellness and health care services to Martin County.
Burglary, assault dominate Pike indictments
By CHARLOTTE SANDERS Senior Writer PIKEVILLE, Ky. - " A 23-year-old man of Erlanger, Ky., has been indicted by the Pike County grand jury on a charge of second degree burglary and three counts of custodial interference involving three minor children.
Rogers Announces $9.5 Million for Kentucky Flood Control Projects
Wilmore Mayor Harold Rainwater was named City Official of the Year Sept. 24 by the Kentucky League of Cities at its conference in Covington, Ky.
Think of it as 911, but backwards. Emergency officials in Lawrence County recently implemented a new program that enables them to quickly notify residents en masse and relay important information to them in the event of a disaster.
Sunday service has several purposes
The community worship service at the start of Sunday's Poage Landing Days Festival will serve far more than those in the crowd.
" Grading work is currently underway on the Minnie-to-Harold Connector project that was long stalled during former Gov.
Lake Cumberland Speedway resumes races this Saturday
The checkered flag will fly again at Lake Cumberland Speedway this Saturday as racing resumes following the recent death of the track's owner, Harold Hardgrove.
Dignitaries honor Gearheart at dedication
Paul R. Gearheart was honored Monday as officials unveiled a sign naming the old Harold bridge as the Paul R. Gearheart Bridge.
Bridge to be named for Gearheart
HAROLD a ' What has long been referred to as the Harold bridge will, after Monday, be known officially has the Paul R. Gearheart Bridge.
Accident lawsuit settled for $2.5 million
A Floyd County woman injured three years ago in a car wreck that left her with what her lawyers have referred to as "catastrophic injuries" requiring "constant care" will now receive $2.5 million following a lawsuit filed on her behalf.
Rogers: SKED now in the 'big leagues'
"This is a weapon we've never had before." Congressman Harold "Hal" Rogers wasn't talking about a new tool for Homeland Security, or firearm to be used by Operation UNITE agents against illegal drug dealers.
MSU awarded $198K for cancer grant
U.S. Congressman Harold a oeHala Rogers announced that the Department of Health and Human Services , through the Office of National Institute of General Medical Sciences , has awarded Morehead State University A a $198,768 grant for cancer research.
Rogers secures funding for PRIDE
Regional environmental group PRIDE will be getting more green - as in the color of money.
Harold E. Baker, 57, of Stanford, Ky., died Thursday, July 23, 2009, at his home.