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13 hrs ago | The Courier-Journal

Clark backs Stumbo as House speaker

FRANKFORT, Ky. - House Speaker Pro Tem Larry Clark said today he has endorsed Rep.

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Related Topix: Frankfort, KY, Louisville, KY, Shively, KY, Jefferson County, KY

Tue Aug 05, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Beshear's course improving

Fancy Farm's follies are mercifully over. Stump speaking and heckling are fun, but in these parlous times they seem almost recklessly inappropriate.

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Related Topix: Fancy Farm, KY, Burkesville, KY

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Battle brewing between Richards, Stumbo over Speaker job

If recent rhetoric is any indication, a leadership battle indeed is brewing between House Speaker Jody Richards and the man who helped install him in that post nearly 14 years ago.

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Related Topix: Eastern, KY, Shively, KY

Wed Jul 30, 2008

WBKO-TV Bowling Green

Stumbo Proposes Video Gambling at Kentucky Horse Tracks

State Rep. Greg Stumbo is proposing the state allow video gambling terminals at horse racing tracks throughout Kentucky.

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Lexington Herald-Leader

Prestonsburg man dies in single-car crash

A Prestonsburg man was killed when the car he was driving ran off the road on Goose Creek Road in Floyd County.

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Related Topix: Floyd County, KY

Lexington Herald-Leader

Prestonsburg man dies in single-car crash

A Prestonsburg man was killed when the car he was driving ran off the road on Goose Creek Road in Floyd County.

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Related Topix: Floyd County, KY

Tue Jul 29, 2008

Lexington Herald-Leader

Prestonsburg man dies in single-car crash

A Prestonsburg man was killed when the car he was driving ran off the road on Goose Creek Road in Floyd County.

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Related Topix: Floyd County, KY

Sun Jul 27, 2008

Appalachian News Express

BSCTC presents children's musical July 24

Special To The News-Express Big Sandy Community and Technical College will host the 2008 BSCTC Children's Music and Drama Production of Stories and Songs, Thursday, July 24, at 7 p.m. in Gearheart Auditorium in ...

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Fri Jul 25, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

Food Pantry Officials Say They Are Facing A Crisis

Food pantry officials across Pike County say they are facing a crisis. Leaders from several agencies are preparing for an emergency meeting at the end of this month to find solutions to keep their doors open ...

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Related Topix: Shelbiana, KY, Pike County, KY

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Floyd County Times

Wayland optimistic about - adventure'

The city of Wayland may soon become one of the first areas in the Big Sandy region to take advantage of adventure tourism.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

Kentucky.com

Louisville lawmaker to offer slots bill

Following the failure earlier this year of Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear's push for casinos, Rep.

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Related Topix: Lexington Metro, Keeneland, KY, Lexington, KY

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Big Sandy News

Shelton earns highest achievement in Girl Scouting - Girl Scout Gold Award

Samantha Shelton of Prestonsburg earned the highest achievement in Girl Scouting, the Girl Scout Gold Award.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Winchester Sun

Paintsville Golf Course a fun place to play

If you ask my daughter Meredith what her favorite golf course is, she will likely say The Bull at Boone's Trace.

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Related Topix: River, KY, Paintsville, KY, Eastern, KY

Tue Jul 15, 2008

WKYT-TV Lexington

New Law Will Protect People Moving Into New Homes

It's meant to protect people moving into a new home from the aftermath of meth labs.

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Related Topix: New College of Florida

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Independent

Lunsford pumps gas in Grayson

U.S. Senate candidate Bruce Lunsford says you can learn a lot while pumping gas, unloading trucks and doing other jobs in small cities across the state.

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Related Topix: Carter County, KY, Calloway County, KY, Grayson, KY, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Mitch McConnell

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Kentucky.com

Alltech Festival seeks big names

Seven concerts and performances have been booked for the Alltech Festival in 2008 and three more for 2009, but the program's director says that's just the beginning.

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Related Topix: The Rolling Stones, Nicholasville, KY, Pop/Rock, Lexington, KY

Sun Jul 06, 2008

LEO Weekly

News / Features

It is late May and still considered springtime, but it feels like the most oppressively hot summer day as afternoon begins in Prestonsburg, Ky.

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Related Topix: Floyd County, KY

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Independent

Prestonsburg adds barbecue contest to July 4 celebration

With the added incentive of "Lip smackin', fall off the bone barbecue," officials in Prestonsburg are hoping to attract an even larger number of people downtown for the city's annual Fourth of July celebration.

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Related Topix: Life, Bar-B-Q

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Winchester Sun

Auto USA owner accused of theft

Theft charges may be pending against a Winchester used car dealer for failing to transfer titles or liens before selling cars.

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Related Topix: Winchester, KY

Wed Jul 02, 2008

LEO Weekly

Bullycide - When a kid who's been bullied commits suicide, who is responsible?

It is late May and still considered springtime, but it feels like the most oppressively hot summer day as afternoon begins in Prestonsburg, Ky.

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Related Topix: Floyd County, KY, Eastern, KY, Suicide

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Prestonsburg, Kentucky is located in Floyd County. Zip codes in Prestonsburg, KY include 41653.

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