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2013 Relay For Life was record-breaking

Monday, June 17, 2013
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2013 Relay For Life was record-breaking

Estill County Relay For Life Committee Chair Becky Wolfinbarger said this year’s event was one for the record books. The 2013 event raised the most money, had the largest luminary service and boasted the most Relay teams of any past event. “I’d say this has been the best Relay For Life ever,” she said. Wolfinbarger said the... »

Ravenna council to elect new member

Monday, June 17, 2013
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The Ravenna City Council is tasked with voting to fill another vacancy on the council, the third since the new council began meeting in January. In February former Mayor Charles Crowe submitted his letter of resignation citing a medical condition as his reason for leaving.... »

Irvine approves first reading of budget, mayor says city’s financial condition is ‘not good’

Monday, June 17, 2013
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The Irvine City Council discussed the first reading of the city budget for 2013-14 at its regularly scheduled meeting Monday night. Calling financial conditions “not good,” Mayor Ernest Farmer said that although local businesses continue to close, the council has managed to pay the bills. “We... »


IPD finds marijuana plants on Armour Street

Monday, June 17, 2013
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Irvine Police Department (IPD) officers found mulitple marijuana plants and other drug paraphernalia in a home on Armour Street over the weekend. Timothy G. “Mighty Mouse” Puckett, 25, of Armour... »

New gardening trend comes to Irvine

Monday, June 17, 2013
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New gardening trend comes to Irvine

Before Sherry Newlin moved to the historic home on Court Street which overlooks the Kentucky River, she immediately loved the old house that she says “reaches out to... »

Lessons learned from a father’s love

Monday, June 17, 2013
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Lessons learned from a father’s love

I always sort of wondered growing up why my dad was so grouchy. I guess as a child a stern and strict father comes off that way. I remember... »