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Facebook Apologizes To Rev. Franklin Graham

Facebook Apologizes To Rev. Franklin Graham Facebook has apologized for temporarily banning North Carolina evangelist Franklin Graham from its platform over a 2016 post about the state’s “bathroom bill.”The Asheville Citizen Times reports Facebook apologized to Graham on Sunday.…

Eastern KY Plays In Citrus Bowl

Eastern KY Plays In Citrus Bowl In Eastern Kentucky on Tuesday, the Kentucky Wildcats were getting some love from fans who were watching the bowl game. People gathered at Applebees in Hazard and some fans even wore blue from…

Remembering A Basketball Coach

Remembering A Basketball Coach Monday, hundreds gathered at Lynn Camp High School for Coach Richard Jones’ funeral affectionately known as birddog. Jones died following a battle with cancer. He was the girl’s high school basketball coach. “He was a…

KY’s New IDs Phasing In

KY’s New IDs Phasing In Kentucky’s new driver’s licenses will be available in 2019, but not every county will provide them at the start of the year.The change, which is in compliance with the Real ID Act, will come…

Business Builder Basics Training In Southeastern KY

Business Builder Basics Training In Southeastern KY Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation is offering free training to help entrepreneurs and housing contractors in southeastern Kentucky start or expand a business.A statement from Kentucky Highlands says the inaugural “Business Builder Basics”…

Clearing Out A Mudslide In KY

Clearing Out A Mudslide In KY As of late Monday afternoon, crews were still working to clear a mudslide on KY 194. The large mudslide was between mile point 5 and 6 in Floyd County, between the bottom of…

KY Treasurer Deals With Cybersecurity Issue

KY Treasurer Deals With Cybersecurity Issue State Treasurer Allison Ball revealed an attempt to steal millions of dollars from the government Friday morning. Ball said her office dealt with a cybersecurity issue just before Christmas.Since Treasurer Ball took office…

Laurel County Backpack Program Continues

Laurel County Backpack Program Continues Sixteen schools in the Laurel County School District depended on Backpack Club to feed kids on the weekends for 14 years.When that journey, started by Stacy Sheppard, came to a close, Jennifer Hawkins felt…