Citizen Voice & Times

Proudly serving Irvine, Ravenna and Estill County

edit_Jones

Jones retires after 18 years as head football coach

edit-Ryan-Oakes-2

County Fair Demolition Derby

edit_Jacob

Neal (and his dad) have perfect attendance

edit-Megan-Bellamy

Bellamy joins rare company in 1000 point club

Local News

Doty steps up his game at next level

By

Former Engineer star having stand out season at Berea College By Blain Click CV&T Sports Reporter Former Estill County basketball standout Andrew Doty is having a fantastic freshman season playing basketball for the Berea College Mountaineers of the USA South Conference in NAIA.  Andrew, along with his twin brother Lane, were recruited by Berea College […]

‘Sweet Thing Jamboree,’ a sold out success

By

Photosby Erica Chambers Photography The recent ‘Sweet Thing Jamboree’’ at the Steam Engine Pizza Pub Session Room on Main Street in Irvine was an indoor festival featuring an all female line-up. By Senora May CV&T Contributor On January 26th, at 3 p.m. sharp, numerous guitars (electric and acoustic), an upright bass, fiddles, drum kits, tambourines, […]

School News

Neal (and his dad) have perfect attendance

By

Jacob Neal was recently honored for having nine years of perfect attendance.  Since beginning preschool, he has not missed a day.  His father, Travis “Rick” Neal, a single dad, has also not missed a day of driving Jacob back and forth to school, every single day.

Schools announce Summer Feeding locations

By

Estill County Schools is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. Meals will be provided, at […]

Students pay tribute to teachers who’ve made a difference

By

photos by Lisa Bicknell Estill County High School students with the top 24 GPAs each introduced their pick of a teacher who has greatly impacted their lives.  Below are the students’ names and the teachers they chose.    Students            Teachers Hannah Patrick       Clay Baber Anna Smith   […]

Recent

Community News

By

Body Fitness Exercise Classes Body Fitness Exercise Classes began on January 28, 2019 at the UK Extension Office on Stacy Lane.  A donation of $3 per class will be accepted.  The classes are on Monday and Wednesday mornings, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. They are helpful for people with arthritis, asthma and those who […]

Church News

By

Celebrate Recovery Every Thursday at 6 p.m., Celebrate Recovery meets at Providence Baptist Church Fellowship Hall at 1115 Winston Rd., Irvine.  Everyone is welcome to attend.  It is a Christ centered, 12 step recovery program for anyone struggling with hurt, pain or addiction of any kind.  (606) 723-7837. Hope for the Ragamuffin Hope for the […]

OBITUARIES

By

Clara Mae Cooper Henry, age 98, of Broadway in Irvine passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at the Irvine Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a long illness. She was born November 13, 1920 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Oscar and Effie Clem Cooper. She was a homemaker and a member […]