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Returning To In-Person Learning

Returning To In-Person Learning While schools in the Commonwealth could return to in-person classes this past Monday, Governor Beshear’s office recommended holding off until January 11th.While some school districts will be letting kids back into the building, others are…

Handheld Ultrasound Devices

Handheld Ultrasound Devices Pikeville Medical Center received three handheld ultrasound devices for emergency and critical care departments.A grant from the Eastern Kentucky Healthcare Preparedness Coalition provided the devices.“Anytime we are able to fund equipment that has the potential to…

COVID-19 Survey

COVID-19 Survey The public is invited to give their input in several COVID-related surveys being conducted by the Pikeville High School Biology Department.The research surveys are meant to seek the community’s input and perspective related to the COVID-19 vaccines,…

Harlan Hometown Urgent Care

Harlan Hometown Urgent Care Harlan County has a new business that recently opened. Hometown Urgent Care was started by Nurse Practitioner Patty Coldiron.“We’re so happy to be here and it’s a honor to serve in Harlan County,” Owner Patty…

Love Harper-Comfort Bags

Love Harper-Comfort Bags The Letcher County Sheriff’s Department this week received a donation from an organization to help kids in the area.Love Harper-Comfort Bags is an organization created by Shelly and Ron Poston in 2020 after losing their two-year-old…

Police Presence In Frankfort, KY

Police Presence In Frankfort, KY A day after protests turned violent at the nation’s capital, there is an increased police presence in Frankfort.There are dozens of state troopers around the Capitol Building.This obviously comes in the wake of the…

KY Detectives Fired

KY Detectives Fired Two Kentucky detectives involved in raid that left Breonna Taylor dead have been fired.Taylor, a Black woman, was killed March 13 by police executing a narcotics search warrant. None of the three white officers who fired…

Booking A Cruise

Booking A Cruise Travel experts say January and February is usually not the time most people want to hit the seas and cruise. However, this year, January is becoming a popular time to book a cruise.But is sailing away…

Returning To The Classroom

Returning To The Classroom Some school districts in Kentucky are returning to in-person learning this week, while others have delayed going back.The Kentucky Department of Education reports at least 20 Kentucky school districts resumed in-person classes on Monday. An…

Flood Proofing Projects

Flood Proofing Projects During a special called meeting of the Pike County Fiscal Court on Dec. 18, the court discussed a grant application with the Appalachian regional commission (ARC) in the amount of $442,105 to be used as matching…