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SFD responds to seven fires in September

The Stanford Fire Department (SFD) responded to seven fires in September, according to a monthly activity report given ...

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AccuWeather predicting milder winter in Kentucky

On the heels of one of the warmest summers on record in the United States, AccuWeather long-range experts ...

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A new Kentucky area code? 502 expected to run short of numbers in about three years

Kentucky Lantern A national organization overseeing the supply of phone numbers on behalf of phone carriers is asking ...

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Srsic announced as new LMS principal

Lincoln County Schools is pleased to announce Bill Srsic as the new head principal of Lincoln County Middle ...

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Stanford puts opioid abatement funds to use

In an effort to help those in recovery continue their sobriety, the City of Stanford has donated several ...

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KYTC surplus auction under way through Oct. 22

The Finance and Administration Cabinet’s Division of Surplus Properties (DSP) is hosting will host an online auction of ...

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More public hunting land available in eastern Kentucky

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) announced on Thursday it has opened an additional 60,233 ...

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Nominations sought for Governor’s Service Awards

If you know an extraordinary Kentuckian or a group that is working diligently to improve the lives of ...

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Adams warns committee about damage of AI impersonations

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) programs can clone people’s faces and voices to make false messages and Secretary of ...

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Crab Orchard Fire Department receives grant

Just in time for Fire Prevention Week, the Crab Orchard Fire Department (COFD) has been selected to receive ...

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19-year-old killed in ATV accident

A 19-year-old was killed in an ATV accident early Saturday morning. Lincoln County Coroner Farris Marcum said Aden ...

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COVID-19 tests available by mail

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is once again delivering millions of rapid at-home COVID-19 test kits to households ...

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Kentucky’s electric cooperatives employees assisting with Hurricane Helene relief

With power restored within Kentucky, hundreds of line workers and contractors from the state’s electric cooperatives are now ...

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Man who was missing found dead from accidental drowning

A man who was reported missing was found dead in a creek bed Friday, according to the Lincoln ...

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Ky Supreme Court removes LC Circuit Clerk Dwight Hopkins from office, LC Circuit Court Clerk office is declared vacant

STANFORD – Following a lengthy procedure which included an investigation and an evidentiary hearing, the Kentucky Supreme Court ...

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Holland: There are some things God cannot do

By Billy Holland Columnist   When we think about God being The Almighty, we see Him as having ...

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McLaughlin-Levrone has fond UK memories

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone was only at Kentucky for the 2018 track season but won the NCAA and SEC 400-meter ...

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Sheriff charged with fatally shooting a judge pleads not guilty in first court appearance

Wilhoit appointed Miller to defend Stines at the next hearing iLetcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines had his ...

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Don’t saw the tree branch you’re sitting on

By Jack Godbey Columnist I’ve received a lot of good advice in my life. Granted, I’ve ignored most ...

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Pope believes he has the best staff in college basketball

No matter where he’s coaching, Mark Pope knows one thing that will not change.   “We believe in ...