Fourteen year old Hannah Goolman, a 9th grader at Estill County High School and a Girl Scout of Troop 7182, has been named a Gold Award Girl Scout. Goolman is the first to receive this honor in Estill County in a very long time or possibly ever. It is the most prestigious award in the […]
Rogers re-discovers love of woodworking
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. […]
ECMS Student of the Week
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 […]
Obits
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 […]
Moreland ‘treated like king’ during Honor Flight
by Lisa Bicknell, CVT Editor Estill County native and 95 year-old veteran Donald Moreland was one of eighty veterans from across the state who were treated to an “Honor Flight” to Washington, D.C. in late October. Moreland’s daughter, Judy Green, said that her dad told her they were “treated like kings.” “We enjoyed that,” he […]
Obits
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. […]
Coach Marcum weighs in on final game of season
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 […]
Health Department administers first vaccines for children
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.
Marching Engineers are State Runners-Up!
They travel next to Indianapolis for Bands of America competition. On Saturday the Marching Engineers traveled to Boyle County High School to compete in the KMEA Class 3A State Semifinals. This competition consisted of all qualifying 3A bands from across the state, and only the top 6 would advance to State Finals at Kroger field […]
Obits
Billy Joe Conner, 56, husband of Amanda Hall Conner, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Marcum and Wallace Hospital in Irvine, Kentucky. A native of Winchester, Kentucky, he was born on May 5, 1965, to the late Grant and Joann Smith Conner. He was retired from Leggett and Platt and was a former […]
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