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Another step in the development of Pike County’s ATV trail system was taken during a special called meeting of the Pike County Fiscal Court Jan. 22.
President Spanky McBiden introduced a new member to his gang the other day, a transgender woman who’ll serve as his assistant secretary of health. She’s from Pennsylvania so at least he didn’t put her in charge of counting anything. Word is that one of Spanky’s closest associates, Alflafa Mc…
With COVID-19 vaccines becoming more widely available, we may finally be seeing some light at the end of the pandemic tunnel. If we can vaccinate enough people quickly enough, life may begin to look a little closer to normal later this year. We’re excited to see children return to school, to…
A total of 10 people have been charged in several different methamphetamine trafficking cases over less than a week in Pike County.
Kentucky State Police reported that an Inez man died this week in a commercial vehicle crash at Hardy.
The Pike County Health Department provided information Jan. 21 regarding COVID-19 vaccinations and cases, as well as the higher rates of ICU occupancy that hospitals saw earlier this week.
Pike County Clerk Rhonda Taylor appeared before a special called fiscal court meeting Jan. 12 to present her 2021 budget.
Mobilization started the first week of this month for construction of two new bridges over Blackberry Creek in Pike County. Both county-owned bridges, they are being replaced by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet as part of its Bridging Kentucky program. The new structures still will be own…
Officials with Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) are holding community town hall live event, “COVID-19 Vaccine: Fact versus Fiction,” via Zoom and Facebook at noon on Thursday, Jan. 21.
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Officials with Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) are holding community town hall live event, “COVID-19 Vaccine: Fact versus Fiction,” via Zoom and Facebook at noon on Thursday, Jan. 21.
The Pike County Schools Board of Education voted to delay the return of in-person classes for the district and continue virtual learning until at least Jan. 22, citing the county’s record number of COVID-19 cases as a reason for the decision.
The Pike County Health Department provided an update on COVID-19 cases midday Dec. 30, which includes an increased number of recovered patients.
The U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) has decided to abruptly end extended unemployment insurance payments for Kentuckians. Extended benefit payments for 4,723 claimants will cease this weekend due to federal rules.
Mary Westfall-Holbrook, Chief District Engineer, Highway District 12, announced Nov. 23 that Allen Maintenance in Floyd County is closed due to an employee testing positive for COVID-19. This brings the total number of D12 facilities affected by COVID-19 to six.
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