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Wednesday Oct 28 | Richmond Register

Shaped by Water

Kentuckians, especially the people of Eastern Kentucky, identify themselves by county.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Kentucky Government, Eastern, KY, Eastern Kentucky University, Madison County, KY

Wed Oct 21, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

Traffic changes at busy Perry County intersection

Changes at a Perry County intersection where one person has died and dozens injured in recent years.

16 comments

Related Topix: Bonnyman, KY, Hazard, KY

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Mountains of potential?

As attacks on mountaintop-removal mining in Appalachia have grown increasingly sharp, the coal industry and its supporters have defended the practice by saying that reclaimed mine areas provide flat land for development in a place where level sites are scarce.

8 comments

Related Topix: Kentucky, Hazard, KY, Eastern, KY, Harlan, KY, Letcher, KY

Wed Oct 14, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

Governor Beshear announces dental health initiative

Governor Beshear comes to Hazard to announce an initiative to promote dental care in Eastern Kentucky.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Steve Beshear, Hazard, KY, Eastern, KY, Wooton, KY, Family, Kids

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Floyd County Times

Donation provides - hope' to women's rehab center

" It's been several years since Renee and Jimmy McCoy first started the Hope in the Mountains drug treatment center, located at Watergap.

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Related Topix: Watergap, KY, Hazard, KY

Sat Oct 10, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

Man arrested on attempted murder & kidnapping charges

Shots rang out in what neighbors call a normally quiet neighborhood after police say a Perry County man tried to kill a woman.

1 comment

Related Topix: Combs, KY, Hazard, KY

Fri Oct 02, 2009

WLKY

State Approves $2 Million Water Project

The Kentucky Division of Abandoned Mine Lands is funding a nearly $2.2 million water line project to help people in Knott and Perry counties whose wells have been contaminated by coal mining activity.

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Related Topix: Knott County, KY, Sassafras, KY

Thu Oct 01, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

Copper thieves strike transmitters

Three Perry County transmitters are missing ground copper wiring after it was stolen early this morning.

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Related Topix: Hazard, KY

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Moved Permanently

Police still looking for escapees

Police are still looking for two inmates who escaped from a work release program in Perry County.

2 comments

Related Topix: Viper, KY, Busy, KY

Fri Sep 18, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

Confirmed H1N1 at Perry County School

A case of H1N1 in a Perry County school is confirmed, but it will not be shutting the school down.

5 comments

Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Education Etc., Hazard, KY

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Perry County Murder Arrest

Kentucky State Police Detectives from Post 13 in Hazard have arrested a Perry County man charging him with the murder of his brother.

2 comments

Related Topix: Hazard, KY

Mon Sep 07, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Perry man charged in brother's murder

Kentucky state police detectives on Monday arrested a Perry County man and charged him with the shooting death of his brother.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Wed Sep 02, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

Perry County Couple Arrested on Drug Charges

Officers say a concerned neighbor called them to a home yesterday on eastern pine.

31 comments

Related Topix: Drugs, Hazard, KY, Carrie, KY

Mon Aug 31, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Replacing coal with cattle

As Larry Clay tends cattle at D & D Ranch, massive dump trucks growl nearby, hauling off rock stripped away to uncover coal.

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Related Topix: Chavies, KY, Apiculture, Science, Eastern, KY, Agriculture, Letcher County, KY

Sat Aug 29, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

School closed due to illness

An Eastern Kentucky elementary school will be closed on Monday due to illness. R.W. Combs Elementary School in Perry County will re-open on Tuesday.

2 comments

Related Topix: Eastern, KY, Hazard, KY

Thu Aug 27, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Drug Arrests in Perry County

On Tuesday, officers from Kentucky State Police Post 13 Hazard, Operation U.N.I.T.E, Perry County Sheriff Department and Hazard Police Department conducted a controlled buy-bust in the Combs area of Perry County .

9 comments

Related Topix: Drugs, Hazard, KY, Combs, KY

Wed Aug 26, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Pedestrian Killed on KY Hwy 28 in Perry County

On Saturday, August 22, 2009 at approximately 3:49 PM, KY State Police, Post 13, in Hazard received a call of an accident on KY Hwy 28 in the Chavies community of Perry County involving a pedestrian.

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Related Topix: Hazard, KY, Chavies, KY

Mon Aug 24, 2009

Kentucky State Police

Fatal Collision on KY Hwy 15 in Perry County

On Tuesday, August 18, 2009, KY State Police, Post 13, in Hazard was notified of an accident on KY Hwy 15 in the Glomawr community of Perry County.

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Related Topix: Hazard, KY, Glomawr, KY, Whitesburg, KY, Combs, KY

Sun Aug 23, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

12-year-old killed crossing road

A 12-year-old boy died after being hit by a vehicle in Perry County on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Chavies, KY

Tue Aug 18, 2009

Moved Permanently

Two die in crash

Two women are dead after an accident involving a state trooper in Perry County. It happened Tuesday afternoon near Glomawr.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Glomawr, KY, Combs, KY, Hazard, KY

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