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Floyd Co. BOE to install temperature kiosks in all schools

Sep 17, 2020

FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (MTN) — With in-person classes starting Sept. 28 for Floyd County schools, the district…

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Traffic stop leads to drug and gun charges

Sep 17, 2020

Terry Fields Terry Hodges LOGAN, W.Va. -- A traffic stop in Logan County ended up sending two men…

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Former constable denied early release

Sep 17, 2020

Bobby Roy Justice PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- A former Tennessee constable who was ordered to serve 10 years…

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Potential COVID-19 exposure in Letcher and Perry Co. restaurants, grocery store

Sep 16, 2020

HAZARD, Ky. (MTN) — Officials from the Kentucky River District Health Department are reporting potential…

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Former Pike judge-exec Wayne T. Rutherford dies

Sep 16, 2020

Former Pike Judge-Executive Wayne T. Rutherford PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- Former Pike County Judge-Executive…

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Child support worker admits stealing $126,000

Sep 15, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Pickett ASHLAND, Ky. -- The former manager of the Boyd County Child Support Enforcement…

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Hobby Lobby to raise minimum wage to $17

By Jeremy Justice
September 15, 2020

According to Hobby Lobby's website, the arts and crafts store will be raising its minimum full-time hourly wage to $17 starting October 1, 2020. Hobby Lobby officials state that the company was among…

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Kentucky remembers victims, heroes of Sept. 11

By Ralph Davis
September 11, 2020

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Across the country, Americans are remembering the events of 19 years ago, when terrorists attacked the United States. That was also the case in Frankfort, where Gov. Andy Beshear held…

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Carole Baskin, Rapper Nelly among new Dancing With The Stars cast

By Jeremy Justice
September 2, 2020

ABC announced the new "Dancing with the Stars" season 2020 celebrity cast on "Good Morning America." Joining the cast this season will be reality TV star Carole Baskin, who recently gained stardom after…

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USDA to provide kids with free meals through end of the year

By Jeremy Justice
September 1, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. (MTN) — On Monday, the Department of Agriculture announced that it is extending a food assistance program to kids until the end of the year. USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)…

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