“An Appalachian Dawn” broadcast

“An Appalachian Dawn” broadcast

BEATTYVILLE – This Thanksgiving Day, WLJC-TV in Beattyville will air the documentary “An Appalachian Dawn” in its entirety beginning at 7 p.m. To promote the show, WLJC will also host a live discussion at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 23. WLJC host Margaret Drake will...

27,735 pills consumed by Pulaski Pill Dragon

SOMERSET – Nearly three dozen individuals and a variety of agencies from across Somerset and Pulaski County dropped off 27,735 pills and other medications during a “Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day” program held Tuesday, November 9. All of the drugs were...

Title 1 Program works to serve community

McKEE (11-8-10) – You may have heard about it or read about it, but what do you really know about the Jackson County Public Schools’ Title 1 Program? What is its purpose? What do they do? Who works for Title 1? Can they help me? Title 1 was authorized by...

Stumbo Elementary UNITE Club honored

PRESTONSBURG – Outstanding efforts by members of the John M. Elementary School UNITE Club during the 2009-10 school year earned them a UNITE Excellence Award for elementary schools in the east region. The Karen Engle Youth Impact Award was presented during a ceremony...

Rowan drug sweep nets 8 more arrests

MOREHEAD – Eight more suspected drug dealers were arrested in the third week of Sheriff Jack Carter’s “Operation Rowan Roundup.” Carter said he is “very, very pleased” with the feedback his office is receiving from private citizens...