Anyone who travels through Appalachia knows that it takes a while. The backroads dip through hollows and twist through the mountains, with endless offshoots of narrow roads that disappear into the hills. This isolation is a distinguishing feature of the Appalachian Mountains that has helped …
One of the first studies to explore syringe-service programs in rural counties found that the participants who consistently used a syringe exchange and voiced high confidence in their ability to decrease substance use -- and did not first inject methamphetamine -- had significantly higher od…
I’m getting a little excited about the upcoming deer season. After last year, I feel like I need to redeem myself. My friends are going to take my hunter card if I don’t get in the woods more. So, I’m making plans now. I’m looking forward to being perched above my day to day life, with thoug…
This past week saw our volleyball team go 1-1, losing to district rival Estill County 0-3 but coming back to defeat 16th region Menifee County 2-0. These ladies and coach Caudell are working tirelessly and would love to see you at their matches. Their schedule can be found athttps://scoreb…
Well, we are starting to have an early fall. Please keep all who are sick and lost loved ones in your prayers. Also, me and my family are in need of prayers. Patton Harris is going to have a new granddaughter very soon. Jacob and Elizabeth is expecting a daughter soon. Keep them in…
AdventHealth Manchester (AHM) looks forward to hosting its annual Mommy & Baby Fair 2019 at Eastern Kentucky University (Manchester Campus) on September 19th, from 10am until 2pm.
On Tuesday, August 20, 2019 the Owsley County Schools received a big donation. Charter Communications Regional Vice President Marva Johnson, who runs the entire South Region, was on hand to talk about the importance of being able to connect digitally, not just connecting to the internet but…
The Owsley County School Board met in regular session on Tuesday, August 13th. The meeting was called to order by the chairperson, Joyce Campbell. She asked that everyone in attendance introduced themselves since there were some new faces in the crowd. A motion was made and carried to app…
The Booneville City Council met in regular session on Wednesday, August 14th. The Mayor Pro-Tem, Nelson Bobrowski, called the meeting to order. The discussion started by who would the council want to appoint as mayor. The council has 30 days to appoint a mayor. If the appointment is one…
The Grand Jury indicted Sidney Deaton on August 5th on two counts of Murder/Capital Offense of Krista Noble, 20, and Michael Little, 50. They were found killed during an alteration inside their residence at their home on Hwy 30 in December 2017
The 2020 Census is looking for people to become Census Takers. The Census happens every 10 years. The Census counts the people living in America. This information is used to help determine where government funds go to, where infrastructure like bridges and roads are built and even allocati…
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