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Goolman earns Girl Scout Gold Star Award

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Moreland ‘treated like king’ during Honor Flight

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Cheer teams perform well last weekend

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Engineers suffer tough loss to Bell

Local News

Rogers re-discovers love of woodworking

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Warren Rogers holds a dulcimer that he made for his wife. By: Lisa Bicknell Seventy-five year old Warren Rogers said he learned to “walk and talk in sawdust,” as he grew up in his father Buel’s wood-working shop in Powell County. His father made custom-built furniture for many years, then he began making custom cabinetry. […]

Health Department administers first vaccines for children

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Photo submitted The first Pfizer pediatric (age 5-11) vaccine was administered on Monday at the Estill County Health Department.  Nolan Walling, son of Health Department Director Elizabeth Henry, received his first dose of the Pfizer vaccines above. The Estill County Health Department has vaccines and vaccine boosters available for all ages and all vaccine options.

School News

ECMS Student of the Week

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The Estill County Middle School Youth Service Center Student of the Week is William, commonly known as Brody, Stepp. He is the son of Tabitha and Robert Stepp. Brody is currently in the 6th grade and enjoys playing baseball, guitar, piano, and drums. Students receiving this recognition are nominated by staff members at the Estill […]

Coach Marcum weighs in on final game of season

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The Estill County Engineers traveled to Bell County for the final game of the season.  They lost the game, 45 to 13. “Bell County is a tough opponent and one we will have to continue to deal with for the years to come,” said Head Coach Jordan Marcum.   “But they make us a better […]

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Obits

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Charles Thomas “Tommy” Stamper, age 72, of Irvine passed away peacefully at his home on November 16th, 2021. Mr. Stamper was born on August 23rd, 1949. in Beattyville to the late Aaron and Ethel Kathrine Estes Stamper. Mr. Stamper was an Army Vietnam Veteran and an accomplished Bluegrass musician. He traveled extensively with his group […]

Obits

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  Wilson Gilbert, 90, of Lancaster, passed away November 10, 2021 at his home. He was born in Estill County on May 11, 1931 to the late Noah and Bertie Gilbert.  Wilson is survived by his loving wife, Sharon Gilbert.   Wilson was an avid outdoorsman who instilled a love of nature in all of his children […]

Obits

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Glendon McKinney Sr., age 78, of Irvine, Kentucky, died Friday, November 5, 2021, at Reid Health. Glendon was born on February 24, 1943, in Irvine, Kentucky, to John and Pauline Fox McKinney. He later moved to Butler County, Ohio, where he lived for 30 years, before returning to Irvine. Glendon served in the U.S. Army. […]