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Bob Amos Park The Appalachian Wireless Arena in collaboration with Pikeville City Tourism, and with the help of the Pikeville Fire Department is currently working to establish a new trail system beginning and ending at the Bob Amos Park.This initial system, according to a statement from the tourism office, will be approximately 5 miles…
Real McCoy Trail Pike County is getting a new hiking trail system this summer.The Real McCoy Trail is underway. A five-mile loop, starting and ending at Bob Amos Park.The Appalachian Wireless Arena is in collaboration with Pikeville City Tourism and Pikeville Fire Department to bring the trail to life.Officials are looking for volunteers to…
Dewey Lake With plans to open by Memorial Day weekens the Star City, Prestonsburg is preparing for a splash-filled summer as crews work to bring back the beach at Dewey Lake.The Dewey Lagoon, a 300-square-foot beach area near the boat ramps at Dewey Lake, will bring a little aquatic action back to the people…
Boys And Girls Clubs Of Appalachia In Harlan beginning in July 2021 and now after some delay, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Appalachia club leaders say construction equipment is in place and an opening date in the Fall is in sight.Boys and Girls Clubs of Appalachia CEO, Kateena Haynes, said she waited for…
KY Mom’s Day It was all about Soon-to-be moms and recent moms gathering at Chaney’s Dairy Barn for Kentucky Moms Day.The event is helped put together by LifeSkills Regional Prevention Center.Soon-to-be moms and recent moms were able to pre-register and win prizes such as toys, diapers, and other baby items.For more information on LifeSkills…
Pulaski County Judge Executive Following Tuesday’s primary election, a new Pulaski County Judge-Executive will be sworn in next year.Marshall Todd is the Pulaski County Judge-Executive elect, beating incumbent Steve Kelley by more than four thousand votes.Todd said he was thrilled and surprised by the voter turnout for him.He says he plans to have an…
KY Military Families Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear was joined by Republican lawmakers to highlight recently passed legislation to support military families.One measure expands the Military Family Assistance Trust Fund to provide money for emergency expenses for members of the Kentucky National Guard and reserve components calling Kentucky home. Expenses include housing, utilities, groceries,…
Pineville Police Department As a way of connecting with the kids the Pineville Police Department is working to build a healthy relationship with students throughout the community.”The kids are our main goal, I mean we love the kids, we do anything we can do to help them,” Chief Brandon Hollingsworth at Pineville Police Department…
Shop With A Trooper Fundraiser To raise money for Shop With A Trooper Kentucky State Police Post 9 is inviting car enthusiasts to show off and show out in Pikeville this weekend, hosting the post’s second car show.The outdoor car show kicks off behind Pikeville’s Applebee’s Saturday, with registration open from 9 a.m. until…
KY Record Unemployment Governor Beshear made what he called a historic announcement saying Kentucky’s unemployment rate was officially at its lowest in the Commonwealth’s history.According to the Governor, the state’s 3.9% unemployment rate comes after one year of major success for the state in terms of the economy.He also announced a slew of more…