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" A candlelight vigil will be held tonight at the Minnie Park at the junction of Route 680 in honor of Gregory "Google" Shepherd, who was found murdered this past November.

Two men were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a fight Monday night in Fisty in Knott County, Kentucky State Police in Hazard said.

Two men were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a fight Monday night in Fisty in Knott County, Kentucky State Police in Hazard said.

Two men were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a fight Monday night in Fisty in Knott County, Kentucky State Police in Hazard said.

Mining supporters say Saturday's turnout for the coal rally was unbelievable, with thousands turning out to the Knott County Sportsplex.

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Haven King, with Coal Mining Our Future, says the crowds at Saturday's rally are evidence that coal could be a political force in upcoming elections.

Thousands of coal mining supporters rallied in eastern Kentucky over the weekend to protest an energy bill they say would hurt the industry.

A Knott County Man is accused of shooting his 81-year-old mother. State police were called to Elsie Ritchie's home on Highway 550 East in the Garner Community just after nine last night.