Pike County News Express

Pike County News Express

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Tim Ellis has been named director of the Lawrence County, Kentucky, Emergency 9-1-1 system. The dealership had been the scene of several break-ins and Kirk contended that he was trying to protect the home pool private rental vacation property.

The students are Georgetta Howard, Sheena Ward and Greg Slone, according to the press release from the college. .

The owners of Hazard Insurance Agency are doing their part to spruce up downtown Hazard. Dickenson County Hospital will use a grant of more than 32,000 dollars for building upgrades and purchase of new medical equipment.

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A project aimed at helping southwestern Virginians who have moved away come back home has been given a boost by the US Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Agency. According to the Appalachian News-Express, Shawn Anthony Salvino was picked up by sheriff’s deputies after they received information that he was living in the community of Freeburn. Judge-Executive Wayne Rutherford said the fleet will be used in the effort to fight drugs in the county. A report in the Mountain Eagle indicates that Pike County led the state between 2001 and 2005 with 80 ATV accidents. The Coalfield Progress reports that the Clintwood Volunteer Fire Department is getting 50,000 dollars to go toward purchase of a new pumper truck. Two area young people took high honors in recent competition of the Kentucky chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing. If possible, current newspapers are linked to their websites. Trimble placed first in the state in the underclassmen musical theatre division. A grand jury at the time refused to indict him for the shooting. A 19-year-old has been indicted in Pike County, Kentucky, for allegedly setting a wildfire in the Elkhorn City area.
Charges against him relate to domestic assault and drug distribution. The center serves residents of Floyd, Johnson, Knott, Magoffin, Martin, Perry and Pike counties, according to the Big Sandy News. The Return to the Roots project has been given 50,000 dollars to expand its efforts to help those who want to come back with information on career opportunities, according to the Lebanon News.
. And the town of Clintwood gets more than 18,000 dollars toward purchase of a new police vehicle. 7 Home REGIONAL ROUNDUP December 17, 2007 By wmmtPosted on December 17th, 2007 Length: 4:38 minutes (4. 86 MB)Format: Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR) This is WMMT’s Regional Roundup, a compilation of news from around the region, as reported in area newspapers. Several eastern Kentucky counties and cities have been recognized for their litter control efforts. A federal grant of almost 20,000 dollars should be enough to complete the High Knob trail project in the Wise and Scott counties section of Jefferson National Forest. One of the state of Utah’s most wanted fugitives has been captured in Pike County, Kentucky. See the fuller explanation of abbreviations.
A group of eastern Kentucky artists has opened a gallery to display their works in Paintsville. Bell County had 37 ATV injuries; Perry, 31; Floyd, 29; and Knox, 25. Michaela Tussey and Whitney Trimble are both students of Janean Freeman in the Mountain Arts Center music four gun rack wheeler program in Prestonsburg. 36 immigrants took the oath of allegiance to the United States and became naturalized citizens. Counties earning first and second place awards in their respective class were Owsley and Menifee, Leslie and Rockcastle, Perry and Johnson, and Pulaski and Pike. WMMT’s mission is to be a 24 hour voice of mountain people’s music, culture, and social issues, to provide broadcast space for creative expression and community involvement in making radio, and to be an south east asia news active participant in discussion of public policy mf track and field that will benefit coalfield communities and the Appalachian region as a whole. Kentucky generally leads the country in annual ATV deaths. The series of trails will be used for hiking, biking and horseback riding, according to the Coalfield Progress. After their graduation, the students are expected to work at the hospital for two years. The train is sponsored by CSX Transportation, Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce, and Food City. A press release from the PRIDE organization says that more than 2,00 volunteers picked up trash in the fall anti-litter campaign. Pike County NewspapersThe State Historical Society of Missouri The State Historical Society of Missouri Missouri Newspapers on Microfilm This is not a roll by roll listing; often a list of issues spans many rolls of microfilm and not every issue is indicated. According to the Big Sandy News, grants totaling more than 51,000 dollars have been given to police departments in the two counties, as well as to the Pike County health department. Highlands Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, has awarded nursing incentive scholarships to three students at the Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

. City officials recently cut the ribbon on the Appalachian League of Artists Gallery in the Ramada Inn.
Wellmont Health System has given the University of Virginia’s College at Wise a gift of 35,000 dollars for its nursing department. Plans include removal of the metal veneer, which was added in the 1950s, to display the underlying brick. . The new citizens from across the state came here from a number of countries, from Pakistan to Argentina and from Russia to South Africa. Utah authorities say Salvino is number six on the state’s most wanted fugitive list. First and second place cities in their respective classes were Livingston and Salt Lick, Benham and Lynch, Mount Vernon and Cumberland, and Columbia and Paintsville. WMMT'S REGIONAL ROUNDUP: October 15th, 2007 WMMT FM 88.