Pictured above: Erika Adams, BSN, RN, District Health Coordinator, Estill County Schools with Jimmie Wise, Director/Paramedic, and Sheila Wise, Training Major/Paramedic, with the Estill County Emergency Medical Services. Estill County Schools received AEDs and first-aid training. Mercy Health – Marcum and Wallace Hospital has been awarded $25,000 from the Kentucky Office of Rural Health (KORH) […]
Obits
Roy Elgan Cox, age 57, of Cherry Street in Irvine, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021, at his home following a short battle with cancer. He was born July 29, 1964 in Fayette County and was the son of Rita Yvonne Richardson Cox and the late Marvin Cox. He worked in auto body repair and […]
Boys soccer team wins district tourney
Congrats to the Boys Soccer Team for their 10-0 win over Jackson City to win the 54th District Tournament. The All-District Team includes Levi McFarland – MVP, Dustin Beeler, Jay Patel, and Jon O’Hair. Both teams will play this week in the 14th Region Tournament at Perry County Central! Stay tuned for future updates!
Obits
Denny Lee Farley, age 43, of Laurel Street in Irvine, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021, at the University of Kentucky Hospital, following a long illness. He was born August 14, 1978, in Butler County, Ohio, the son of Carolyn Sue Neal Farley and the late David George Farley. He was a retired maintenance […]
ECHS V-ball Senior Night
Photo courtesy of Bobby Dawes The Volleyball girls have been in action this past week with some improvements with a win against Owsley County but came home to a loss against Powell. These girls show improvement and determination in each game. They have every bit of potential to do great in Districts. Last week they […]
Moving to higher ground
Photos submitted Hardy Propane Company should no longer have to worry about their tanks floating away in a flood. These large tanks that hold 78,000 gallons of propane were moved from beside the Estill County Fairgrounds to higher ground on Richmond Rd. Owner Pepper Hardy said the first large tank was installed in 1972 at […]
Obits
David Winburn, 65, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the University of Kentucky Hospital in Lexington. David was born on October 1, 1955 in Hackensack, New Jersey. He was a retired Fire Fighter at the Bluegrass Army Depot and was of the Baptist faith. He was the owner of Winburn Collectables and enjoyed […]
Canter flies solo in fishing tourney, places second
ECHS Senior Landon Canter finished second place out of 77 fishing teams in a tournament on Saturday, Sept. 18, at Lake Herrington. It was the first fishing tournament of the season for Estill County High School’s Bass Fishing Team. Landon’s fishing parter graduated last year and he has not yet acquired another, so he fished […]
Fee hydroelectric station dedicated
By: Lisa Bicknell A dedication service was held on Tuesday, Sept. 21, for the Matilda Hamilton Fee Hydroelectric Station at Lock 12 near Ravenna. The hydroelectric station, named after the wife of the co-founder of Berea College, is the result of a partnership between Appalachian Hydro Associates (which provided engineering and regulatory expertise), Berea […]
Golf team wins in Letcher County
At right, pictured left to right; front row: Taylor Stewart Caden Stewart Logan Friend Brody Mainous Back row: Kenny Dell Rose Parker Maybrier Kade Benton The Boys golf team travelled to Raven Rock golf course in Jenkins, Kentucky on Saturday September 18th to play in Letcher Co. Central’s Invitational. The team won the tournament by beating […]
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