Obits 11-29-09 / 12-6-09 »
Marlene Compton Neal / 1934 – 2009
JEFFERSONVILLE – Marlene Compton Neal, age 74, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend died peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 2, 2009, with her family and friends by her side. Born December 26, 1934, in Grundy, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Garfield and Lizzie Mattney Compton. In [...]
High School Memories »
(Special from Brian Melton)
The Kentucky Wildcats faced off against the Vikings of Cleveland State in the semifinals of the Cancun challenge Tuesday afternoon. What stood out most to me wasn’t the players or the outcome, but rather the feeling that I was watching a high school basketball game on a local cable channel. I realized [...]
Traffic pattern change in effect on KY 7 in Perry County »
Motorists urged to use caution in this area
Perry County, KY – Beginning today, a new traffic pattern is in place on KY 7 near Viper in Perry County.
Due to the ongoing construction project in the area, traffic has been shifted from the old alignment of KY 7 to a new alignment running parallel to the [...]
A Voice In The Mountains, By Alan D. Turner »
THE HOMEMADE QUILT
Here I am on Thanksgivings Day, awaiting to devour the turkey that is currently in the oven. As a man that is married to a wonderful wife, I’ve got it made. For while Nancy has been preparing our holiday feast since yesterday and will be finishing the meal preparation right up until we [...]
Seeing Beyond Life’s Many Challenges »
Psychology for Living
Gwen Randall-Young
Seeing Beyond Life’s Many Challenges
Sam Keen, author of Fire in the Belly, uses the term to describe those of us who are searching the regions of inner space, and sees the challenges as vast as those of the astronauts who explore outer space. He also uses the phrase “shifting tectonic plates of [...]
Death of Census worker William E. Sparkman, Jr. ruled suicide »
The story surrounding the death of William E Sparkman Jr, sparked national attention. Despite the fact that Mr. Sparkman was found with his hands, feet and mouth bound with duct tape, with rope around his neck, hanging from a tree, authorities have rule the case a suicide. A lot of speculation surrounds the case and most people [...]
Jr. Red Cross News By: Ashley Wilder »
The Jr. Red Cross has been very busy these past few weeks. During the month of October, we did our Annual Haunted House. Our members had a great time scaring the visitors and neighborhoods while raising money for our organization so that we can help families in need. On October 10th, we worked a concession [...]
ATTORNEY GENERAL CONWAY ANNOUNCES THE ARRESTS OF 15 ACCUSED OF FORGING OXYCONTIN PRESCRIPTIONS »
FRANKFORT, Ky. (November 24, 2009) – Attorney General Jack Conway and his Department of Criminal Investigations (DCI) today announced the arrests of 15 suspects on charges related to the forgery of Oxycontin prescriptions in Central and Eastern Kentucky. A total of 19 individuals were indicted last month by a Fayette County grand jury in connection [...]
Racism or Freedom of Speech »
(Editorial by RLH)
I recently stumbled across a story that simply boggled my mind when I first read it. It had to do with a picture search on “Google” of First Lady, Michelle Obama. When you “googled her name, you got a photo of her as an Ape. On the cover, that would seem like it [...]
Pikeville Rolling at 5-0 »
Pikeville Bears are now 5-0 after finishing off Kentucky Christian 88-64. After taking a 15 point lead late in the first half, Pikeville appeared to lose focus and Kentucky Christian took advantage by closing out the half on a 19-10 run making the score at halftime 45-39. KY Christian had gotten as close as three [...]
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