Pike County sees largest spike in cases, 15 new COVID-19 cases announced
PIKE COUNTY, Ky. (MTN) — The Pike County Health Department reported 15 new COVID-19 cases in the…
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Ralph Davis is news director at Mountain Top News. He is a Prestonsburg native and lives there today.
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Community surprises Cedar Creek Assisted Living resident with parade on 100th birthday
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Roadbed collapse closes section of Mountain Parkway
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Obama blasts Trump, praises Biden in new 2020 campaign video
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Elkhorn City to host “Pop-up Restaurant Fundraiser” to fund 2021 fireworks
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Officials holding foster care forums virtually
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World virus cases near 15M; Trump says things will get worse
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Free school supplies event scheduled at Breaks Community Center, drive-through only
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Kentucky plans virtual town hall on reopening schools, open to the public
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky officials plan to hold a virtual town hall on Thursday about reopening…
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