Brandy Gayle Freeman, age 43, of New Fox Road in Irvine, passed away Friday, August 19, 2022, at her home. She was born March 21, 1979, in Madison County and was the daughter of Ezra Gayle and Michele Garrett Freeman. She worked as a Store Clerk and attended the Bethel Christian Church. She had lived […]
Engineers steam past Powell Co.
by Lindsey Wood The Engineer football team, led by Coach Jordan Marcum, opened their season with a 14 – 6 victory over the Powell County Pirates on the new (turf!) Hoover Niece field. The Estill boys will now hold onto the “82” trophy! The Engineers pulled ahead 14 – 0 in the first half, but […]
‘Moonshine Mike’ battles leukemia in fight of his life
Photo courtesy of Photoboss Melissa Abney Sondra and Michael Stallings take a break from medical treatments to enjoy ‘Bash on the Branch’ earlier this summer. Moonshine Mike is battling leukemia. One year ago, Michael Stallings was basking in the success of being featured on a Netflix series called Heist. Stallings, a moonshine folklorist known by […]
Irvine bridge expected to open by week’s end
By Suzanne Waite CV&T Reporter During Monday night’s Irvine City Council meeting, Councilman Billy Arthur asked for an update on the bridge re-opening. Chief Sturniolo said he had spoken with the contractor today, and they will have work completed in the latter half of this week. On Monday, they installed the expansion joints and put epoxy on […]
‘…Last year times a thousand’
By: Lisa Bicknell The flooding in eastern Kentucky has hit close to home in more ways than one. Estill County resident Melinda Barnett grew up in Hazard. Two of her aunts’ homes were devastated by the raging floodwaters, as both women narrowly escaped from the second floors of their homes. They saw neighbors […]
Ky. River Park now open daily
The Kentucky River Park dwelling is now complete and caretaker Glenn Carroll has moved in. The park is now open from 7 a.m. to dark.
Obits
Everett Brandenburg, age 71, of Red House Road in Richmond, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022, at his home following a short illness. He was born January 4, 1951, in Owsley Co. and was the son of the late McKinley and Martha Conrad Brandenburg. He was a roofer and a member of the Drip Rock […]
Tire-slashings enrage community, cost thousands
On Thursday, July 14, residents of Elm Street in Ravenna woke to an unpleasant surprise. Many found that the tires on their vehicles had been slashed and were flat. Deputy King, with the Estill County Sheriff’s Department, received a call from dispatch advising him that a group of four juveniles had been walking through Elm […]
Search at Timberline Trail uncovers stolen items
On Thursday, July 7, just after midnight, officers with the Irvine Police Department executed a search warrant at 230 Timberline Trail in Irvine. The warrant was part of an ongoing investigation into Brian Joe Henry, a convicted felon, possibly being in possession of a firearm. Upon arrival at the Timberline Trail Residence, officers made contact […]
Obits
Clyde Martin (JR), age 63, of Irvine Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at the Baptist Health Care Facility in Richmond, Kentucky. Born on January 13, 1959, in Richmond, Kentucky, Mr. Martin was the son of the late Roscoe Clyde and Clementine McWhorter Martin. Clyde was an active member of the Hargue […]
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