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Meet Jerry, the painter

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County Fair Demolition Derby

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Neal (and his dad) have perfect attendance

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‘The greatest show on EARTH’

Local News

EDA director presented award during Brushy Fork Institute

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Photo submitted From left to right are Brushy Fork Institute Director Donna Daniels, Becky Crawford, Joe Crawford, and Cambel Crawford.  Joe is holding a painting he was presented when he received the John B. Stephenson Service Award last week. Estill County leader and Executive Director of the Estill Development Alliance, Joe Crawford was honored with […]

Hall named Ky. Artist of the Year

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By LISA BICKNELL CV&T News Editor Last week, Ravenna artist Tim Hall was presented the prestigious Governor’s Artist Award for 2018-19 by the Kentucky Arts Council. He was the only recipient of the artist award, which recognized him for his exquisite wood carvings of birds, flowers and other wildlife. Many in Estill County may not […]

School News

Neal (and his dad) have perfect attendance

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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

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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

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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   […]

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Church News

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Revival White Oak Church of God will be having Revival services Sunday, October 20 through Wednesday, October 23. Sunday services begin at 6 p.m. Monday-Wednesday services begin at 7 p.m. Bro. Harold Kelly will be the evangelist. Special singing each night. Pastor and congregation invite you to attend the services. Builders for Christ On Monday, […]

Community News

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4-H News Goat Milk Soap Making Workshop There will be a goat milk soap making workshop taught by Diane Johnson of Creek Bank Homestead, on  Saturday, Oct. 19, beginning at 11 a.m. Cost is $20, which must be prepaid.  Register by Oct. 1.  Class size is limited, and only those ages 12 and up may […]

OBITUARIES

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Cloma Hook, age 86, of Worrells Road in Irvine, passed away Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 following a long illness. She was born October 9th, 1932 in Crockett, Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late Ruben and Elva Ball Fyffe. She was a compassionate, retired care giver. She worshipped the Lord as a member of […]