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Chamber welcomes new businesses on Main

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County Fair Demolition Derby

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Neal (and his dad) have perfect attendance

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Local News

Search and rescue dogs help bring “G” home safely

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Photo submitted Little George Jordan gives Roxy a hug of appreciation after the bloodhound helped track him down on Sunday afternoon. By LISA BICKNELL CV&T News Editor The call came in to 911 dispatch at 2:24 on Sunday afternoon. A four year-old boy had been playing in the yard at his home on Copperhead Road, […]

Witt remains devoted to ‘sweetheart’ of 73 years

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By LISA BICKNELL CV&T News Editor Ray Witt walked to the nursing home to see his wife almost every day until very recently. Ray Witt took very seriously his vows to love Eunice Hutchinson “for better or for worse, in sickness and in health” when they married on December 27, 1945—more than 73 years ago. […]

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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OBITUARIES

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Barbara Jean Wise, age 78, of Furnace Junction in Ravenna, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at the Marcum & Wallace Memorial Hospital. She was born May 14, 1941 in Estill County and was the daughter of the late Charlie Elmer and Elsie Patrick Profitt. She was a homemaker and member of the Gum Springs […]

Church News

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Gospel Meeting Crystal Church of Christ in Ravenna will have gospel meetings from Sept. 8 – 13. with Bro. Jay Dixon as the speaker.  Sun. Bible study 10 a.m., Worship Service 11 a.m., Sun. evening service 6 p.m., Mon-Fri evening 7 p.m.  Everyone is invited. “Who We Are And Why It Matters” This is an […]

Community News

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Mullins Reunion The Mullins reunion will take place on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 12 to 2 p.m. at the Stanton City Park behind the high school.  Please plan to attend and bring a covered dish.  For more information, call 606-723-8733. Dixon Reunion Clavon and Oma Dixon descendants will meet on September 21st at Roy Dixon […]