Learning the relationships between geology and vegetation »
HCTC students had a day of learning the relationships between geology and vegetation from Dr. Wilson Francis, faculty member based at the Lees College Campus, who teaches Botany. The students visited Natural Bridge State Park on April 10 as the class prepared to hike up to Natural Bridge. “We saw a lot of spring [...]
One killed after being ejected from vehicle. »
Emory Clevenger II was operating a Jeep Cherokee north on KY 7 when he ran off the right side of the roadway in a curve striking the ditch and overturning. Mr. Clevenger was ejected through the rear of the vehicle and was pronounced deceased at the scene by Elliott County Coroner Mark Lewis. Mr. Clevenger [...]
Three Forks Jail Report 4-27-09 »
Bradley Allen Jr., age 39, of Beattyville, charge; criminal trespass – 3rd degree
Kimberly Allen, age 21, of Jackson, charge: trafficking controlled substance 1st degree-1st offense
Stephanie Nicole Burton, age 28, of Vancleve, charge: DUI alc/drugs/etc-.08 (AGG Circum) 2nd
David L. Campbell, age 43, of Jackson, charge: assault- 4th domestic violence minor injury
Jamie Campbell, age 32, of Beattyville, [...]
HCTC nursing student, want the public to understand the importance of bicycle safety. »
HCTC nursing student, want the public to understand the importance of bicycle safety. Campbell, a member of the Kentucky Association of Nursing Students (KANS), was involved in the Community Awareness event held in front of Wal Mart. The KANS students at Lees made a poster and puzzles to distribute. The Hazard Campus KANS students worked [...]
Museum Corner »
By Janie Griffith, director
The Breathitt County museum has recently made several nice acquisitions. Among these were photographs, an old rifle, and some new display cases.
Martha Turner of Kentucky Avenue recently visited the museum and brought with her numerous old photos which she allowed us to scan [...]
Gristmill & Old Engine Weekend- May 8th and May 9th »
Gristmill & Old Engine Weekend- May 8th and May 9th
The Powell County Tourism Commission invites you to view gristmill displays and large display of old engines in operation. The displays are at the Red River Historical Museum, Main Street in Clay City. Sample event food favorites: soup beans, corn bread, and apple pie. The [...]
Breathitt County Sheriff’s Department under investigation »
An Audit of the Breathitt County Sheriff’s Office has been referred to Attorney General
The Breathitt County Sheriff and his bookkeeper were overpaid, according to an audit of 2007 Sheriff Department finances. State Auditor Crit Luallen referred her audits of the Breathitt County Sheriff’s office and the Sheriff’s tax account to the Attorney General’s office, the [...]
Attempted robbery (again) at Jackson BP »
For the second time in the past 6 months, BP of Jackson, next to Breathitt County tire, was the scene of another attempted hold up. The attempted robbery took place in the early morning hours this weekend when a mask man encountered a cashier near the rear entrance to the store. He was brandishing a [...]
The Truth Attends The “Biggest Night in Gospel Music” »
The “Biggest Night in Gospel Music” occurred on Thursday, April 23, 2009, as the 40th annual Gospel Music Association’s, Dove Awards ceremony was held at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, TN. Started in 1969, the GMA Dove Awards is the longest running and most prestigious televised awards ceremony recognizing achievement [...]
201 Speedway. April 18th. Race Summary, “Opening night” »
Late Model qualifying #B4 Jackie Boggs 13.72. #64 Terry Hicks 14.00. #7A Warnie Allen Jr.
1st Late Model Heat: #B4 Jackie Boggs #28R Harold Redman Jr. #17 Shannon Thornsberry #99 David Powers #81 Brandon Fouts #7A Warnie Allen Jr. #25 Albert Butcher.
2nd Late Model Heat: #64 Terry Hicks #13 Jamie Ferguson #24H Michael P. [...]
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