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Mission of Hope Delivers Toys Christmas arrived early for students at Owsley Elementary School on Monday.Mission of Hope was able to bring thousands of toys to the kids.Kids got the opportunity to pick out two toys for themselves and a stuffed animal for a younger sibling.Matt Estes lives in the area and has been…
Deer Hunting Restrictions In KY Wildlife officials have placed restrictions on the transport of deer from Tennessee into Kentucky in response to the detection of chronic wasting disease.The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources says in a news release deer can only be brought from Tennessee into Kentucky if the brain and spinal…
UofK Gives Back For Christmas The University of Kentucky football team gave back to the community Sunday afternoon in Lexington.The team put out toys and decorations at the Southland Christian Church for families to get.”You know, we’re in the thick of practice right now and being able to go out and do things like…
Hepatitis A Cases Increase In Eastern KY Kentucky health officials say more than 3,000 cases of hepatitis A have been reported in an outbreak that has entered its second year.The Kentucky Department for Public Health statistics show 19 people have died in the outbreak. Patients have been hospitalized in more than half of the…
Funny Money Is Being Passed Around Fake money is circulating through Paintsville in Johnson County.During the holidays, officials urge small business owners to be extra cautious about the cash they take in.The feel of the money, the transparency, and using the “money markers” are the easiest way to check if the money is real.If…
Davidson Baptist Church’s Living Nativity Running Through Dec. 18 For the next four nights, more than three dozens actors and actresses will be outside Davidson Baptist Church on Highway 28 for the church’s annual drive-thru nativity scene. Those that come get a CD telling the Nativity story, which will play as people drive past…
Hazard Police to Look After Vacant Houses, Businesses Over Christmas Residents of Hazard who are heading out of town this Christmas will have local police keeping an eye out on their houses or businesses. Anyone who lets the police know ahead of time that they’re heading out of town will get a bit of…
Kentucky GOP Demanding Emails of Teachers The Republican Party of Kentucky has requested the work emails of several teachers, saying they want to see if there is widespread misuse of government resources. Some teachers, however, see it as ploy to intimidate. The GOP declined to say how many requests it has sent or for…
Historic Comet Zooming Past Earth This Weekend The night sky will come alive this weekend when a green comet streaks by Earth on the heels of the Geminid meteor shower‘s display of green fireballs.Comet 46P/Wirtanen began brightening in November, but it will make its closest approach to Earth on Sunday and be visible with…
Cat Food Recall There’s another pet food recall to warn consumers about.This time it involves certain types of 9 Lives cat food.According to the Food and Drug Administration, some specific lots of 9 Lives canned cat food may have low levels of thiamine, or Vitamin B-1.The items being recalled are 9 Lives Protein Plus…