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How To Do Halloween

How To Do Halloween It won’t be long before the stoops on streets across Kentucky are crowded with kids anxious for collecting treats from neighbors for Halloween.But, this year, coronavirus may keep some on the couch.“We are still thinking…

COVID-19 Tracking In Schools

COVID-19 Tracking In Schools Responding to calls for greater autonomy by school administrators, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear unveiled new coronavirus guidelines Monday for re-opening.According to an emergency declaration signed by the governor on Monday, all public and private K-12…

Pepsi Launches New Water Beverage

Pepsi Launches New Water Beverage PepsiCo is getting into the relaxation business with the launch of its new drink, Driftwell, which was unveiled Monday.The drink, described by the company as an “enhanced water” beverage, is meant to help relieve…

Pikeville Medical Center Receives Grants

Pikeville Medical Center Receives Grants Pikeville Medical Center received two grants that total more than $1.2 million.The grants were awarded from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).Officials say the larger grant will be used to develop a telepsych…

KY Democrats Lead In Absentee Ballot Requests

KY Democrats Lead In Absentee Ballot Requests Kentucky Democrats have built a big lead over Republicans in requesting absentee ballots for the November election.But the trend is drawing starkly different reactions from the campaigns of Republican Senate Majority Leader…

Pikeville Student Named National Merit Scholar

Pikeville Student Named National Merit Scholar National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently named a Pikeville High School senior as Pike County’s only Merit Semifinalist, further advancing him in the competition to win scholarships. PHS student Jason Lin, of Pikeville, was…

Morgan County Recovering From Soaked Conditions

Morgan County Recovering From Soaked Conditions Community members in Morgan County experienced over 3.5 inches of rain Saturday, causing major flooding in the area.Despite the weather’s quick-strike, Morgan County Judge Executive John Will Stacy acted quickly in response.“We’ve had…