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Poll: 1 in 5 unvaccinated Kentuckians open to getting COVID-19 vaccine

Sep 20, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- One in five unvaccinated Kentuckians say they are open to getting the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a new poll from the…

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Magoffin man indicted over shooting

Sep 17, 2021

Michael Paul Perkins SALYERSVILLE, Ky. -- A Magoffin County man has been indicted for allegedly shooting another man in the face. Michael Paul Perkins,…

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Two charged after lengthy police chase

Sep 16, 2021

James Sisco and Michael Meek PAINTSVILLE, Ky. -- Two people are in jail following a chase Tuesday night in Johnson County. Acting on a tip that a…

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Letcher man charged with vandalizing gas station

Sep 16, 2021

Harlan Collins NEON, Ky. -- A Letcher County man was arrested on Sunday, after police say he attacked a gas station with a baseball bat. A state trooper…

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Wells sentenced for meth conspiracy

Sep 15, 2021

Christina Tidwell and Brian Keith Wells PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- A Pike County man has been sentenced to more than 16 years in prison for his role in a meth…

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Police arrest Pike man after shooting

Sep 15, 2021

Nathaniel Brown REGINA, Ky. -- A Pike County man has been arrested following a shooting. Police were called to a home on Dry Fork Road at Marrowbone…

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Thacker, Pimienta named National Merit Scholar semifinalists at Pikeville High School

Sep 15, 2021

Noah Thacker and Matthew Pimienta PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- Pikeville High School has twice the reason to celebrate, as two members of the Class of 2022 have…

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Floyd man charged with firing gun into ex-wife’s home

Sep 14, 2021

Joshua Keith Hoover PRESTONSBURG, Ky. -- A Floyd County man is in jail, after allegedly firing a gun at his ex-wife's home. Police say Joshua Keith…

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Late TD lifts Blackcats past Jaguars...

Sep 20, 2021 12:00 pm

Photo courtesy of SHANNON HALL PHOTOGRAPHY Prestonsburg erased a 12-point deficit with less than 10 minutes to play to knock off Floyd Central, 26-24,…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Chapmanville turns away Nitro to earn first win...

Sep 20, 2021 11:30 am

Chapmanville continued its dominance of Nitro as the Tigers scored a 29-18 win in a game played at Underwood Field on Friday night. Quarterback Brody…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wildcats fall short at Liberty Raleigh...

Sep 20, 2021 11:00 am

Logan’s offense sputtered in the second half as Liberty Raleigh held off the Wildcats, 20-14, in a game played on Friday night. Quarterback Jordan Hayes…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Bulldogs roll past Hornets...

Sep 20, 2021 10:30 am

Lawrence County dominated from the opening kickoff as the Bulldogs scored a 43-14 win over previously unbeaten Magoffin County in a game played at Luke…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Man scores late TD to edge Mingo Central...

Sep 20, 2021 10:00 am

Man backup quarterback Jeremiah Harless tossed a 35-yard scoring strike to Justin Grimmett with under 4 minutes left to lift the Hillbillies to a come-from-behind…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Harlan County spoils Pike Central homecoming...

Sep 20, 2021 9:30 am

Harlan County came into the Hawks Nest and used a solid ground game to pull away and beat Pike Central, 60-38, during homecoming night on Friday. Pike…

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Panthers shut down Pirates in ARH Bowl...

Sep 19, 2021 2:30 pm

Pikeville quarterback Isaac McNamee set a new school record for the most touchdown passes as he guided the Panthers to a 29-0 victory over Belfry in the…

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: UPIKE opens season at home against Bluefield, Va....

Sep 17, 2021 2:30 pm

The University of Pikeville Bears will kickoff the 2021 season at the Hambley Athletic Complex against Bluefield (Va.) University at 6 pm on Saturday.…

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: KCU Knights in shining armor to UPIKE Bears in Orange...

Sep 17, 2021 2:30 pm

BY JAMI YOUNG KCU transfers discuss changes of life since switching to the University of Pikeville Will Thompson-Outside Linebacker What has been the…

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Sep 20, 2021 12:00 pm

"Virgin River," a romantic drama series starring Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson, will return for a fourth and fifth season on Netflix.

At least 100 homes destroyed after volcano erupts in Canary Islands...

Sep 20, 2021 12:00 pm

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Russian President Vladimir Putin's party holds supermajority after 3 days of parliamentary elections...

Sep 20, 2021 11:30 am

Russia's three-day parliamentary elections have resulted in a landslide victory for President Vladimir Putin's party, Moscow's top voting commission said…

Missing wind variability data cause models to underestimate climate change in Europe, North America...

Sep 20, 2021 11:30 am

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