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Funding For Roads In Harlan County

Funding For Roads In Harlan County At a community forum in Harlan Thursday, Governor Matt Bevin announced $802,000 in Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) funding for Harlan County.”One of the worst sections where you have a lot of wash-out needs…

Laurel County Cemetery Thief On The Loose

Laurel County Cemetery Thief On The Loose The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s help in identifying a theft suspect.Deputies have a picture of someone stealing items from the Pine Creek Cemetery off Bridge Rock Road.Anyone with information…

KY Registered Voters Update

KY Registered Voters Update Kentucky has more than 3.4 million people registered to vote in the Nov. 6 elections. Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes says 49.6 percent of registered voters are Democrats while 41.7 percent are Republicans. About…

Eastern KY Survivor Contestant Continues

Eastern KY Survivor Contestant Continues Nick Wilson, the Whitley County attorney representing Eastern Kentucky on this season of Survivor, was back in action Wednesday night.The episode was full of twists and turns. One player went home from an injury.…

Exploring Solar Energy In KY

Exploring Solar Energy In KY An eastern Kentucky utility says it is looking to add up to 20 megawatts of solar energy to meet growing customer interest in solar options.Kentucky Power says it’s also looking to diversify its electric…

Johnson County Job Fair

Johnson County Job Fair Twenty-three employers from around the region were looking for prospective employees Wednesday in Johnson County.The Big Sandy Community and Action Program, EKCEP, The Kentucky Career Center and the City of Paintsville hosted the U.S. 23…

Healthcare And Jobs Focus Of KY Roundtable

Healthcare And Jobs Focus Of KY Roundtable Healthcare, education and leaders with federal agencies gathered in Morehead for the healthcare workforce round table organized by U.S. Representative Hal Rogers. The purpose of the event was to bring a general…