New COVID-19 cases confirmed in Pike, including county’s first ‘probable’ cases
The Pike County Health Department is reporting several new cases of COVID-19 in the county, along with…
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Mingo nursing home virus-free, health department says
WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — A nursing home in Mingo County is virus-free, according to the local health department.…
Read MoreVirginia governor extends business closures another week
RICHMOND, Va, (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said he anticipates nonessential businesses in the…
Read MoreFriedlander gets permanent job leading Kentucky agency
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Eric Friedlander, who has led Kentucky’s Cabinet for Health and Family Services…
Read MoreFloyd County Sheriff’s Dept. distributes face masks during COVID-19 pandemic
The Floyd County Sheriff’s Department is now distributing face masks to those in need during this…
Read MoreHealth officials confirm 12th positive case of COVID-19 in Floyd County
The 12th positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Floyd County, Kentucky. According to a release…
Read MoreMay 4th – 8th officially known as “Teacher Appreciation Week”
Since 1984, National PTA has designated the week of May 4th – May 8th as “Teacher Appreciation Week.”…
Read MoreBSCAP accepting more applications for low-income energy assistance program
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Big Sandy Area Community Action Program will take applications…
Read MoreKSP Post 9 golf scramble postponed
Kentucky State Police Post 9 in Pikeville has postponed its 2020 golf scramble. According to a statement,…
Read MoreWilliamson Memorial Hospital medical records available for former patients
Hospital records for former patients of Williamson Memorial Hospital are available at the patient’s…
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