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CDC: Fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear face masks, indoors or out

May 13, 2021

ATLANTA, Ga. -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said that those who are fully…

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Reed signals readiness to change plea in child sex trafficking case

May 13, 2021

Kena Reed PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- A Pike County woman accused of child sex trafficking now appears ready…

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‘Munroe’ to retire from Ky. Opry next month

May 12, 2021

PRESTONSBURG, Ky. -- For 30 years, Fred Goble's comedic character "Munroe" has been a fan favorite during…

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Police arrest shooting suspect in Williamson

May 12, 2021

Williamson Police, the Mingo County Sheriff's Office and West Virginia State Police responded to Wednesday…

health

Survey: Women need more health info, support from doctors

May 12, 2021

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (West Virginia News Service) -- It's National Women's Health Week, and a new survey finds…

drugs

Floyd County, Pikeville team up in drug investigation

May 11, 2021

Several arrests took place over the weekend in Floyd County. Sheriff John Hunt attributes these arrests…

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CDC: Fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear face masks, indoors or out

By Ralph Davis
May 13, 2021

ATLANTA, Ga. -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said that those who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus can now do away with face masks, even if they will be around…

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FDA gives go-ahead for Pfizer vaccine to be given to children as young as 12

By Ralph Davis
May 10, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The FDA has given emergency use authorization for the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to be given to children as young as 12 years old. “The FDA’s expansion of the emergency use authorization…

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CDC, FDA recommend pause in use of J&J vaccine

By Ralph Davis
April 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The CDC and the FDA have issued a joint statement recommending a pause in use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, following reports of a rare blood clot disorder. There were six…

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President calls for stricter gun control in wake of Atlanta, Boulder shootings

By Ralph Davis
March 24, 2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTUlvjW3l4k President Joe Biden calls for assault weapons ban, stronger background checks in wake of Monday's mass shooting in Boulder, Colo., that left 10 people dead.…

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CDC: Fully vaccinated...

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Kena Reed PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- A Pike County woman accused of child sex trafficking now appears…

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‘Munroe’ to retire...

May 12, 2021 12:14 pm

PRESTONSBURG, Ky. -- For 30 years, Fred Goble's comedic character "Munroe" has been a fan…

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Logan’s Ilderton all-state selection in Class AAA...

May 13, 2021 3:00 pm

Logan High junior standout Peyton Ilderton helped lead her team back to the girls’ state basketball tournament. The Lady Wildcats advanced to the Class AAA semifinals. She scored 21.5 points a game for the Wildcats, to…

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