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Like Machining? The new Appalachian Manufacturing Initiative at Hazard Community and Technical College will be offering classes later this fall for those wanting to earn a certificate as a Machine tool operator. AMI was awarded a grant in the amount of $99,254 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, through a Rural Business Development Grant.…
Cornerstone Church Is Gone What was once a place of worship and activities is now a pile of rubble, as the Cornerstone Assembly of God at the corner of Meyers Baker Road and West Fifth Street in London was demolished. The church was once slated to be removed so the roadway could be widened…
School Options In LC Although all Laurel County Public School students began the school year with online classes, they will have the choice this week to attend, in-person. The decision to allow students to attend school came during a special board meeting. In-person classes will begin on Thursday. Parents still have the option of…
Child Seat Demo In London The London Police Department and London Fire Department hosted a Child Car Seat Safety Check and a blood drive on Dixie Street. Officials demonstrated how to properly install a car seat. The Kentucky Blood Center was also on hand for a blood drive. Officials say that blood is in…
Health Care Gets A Boost Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation receives $945,740 in grant funding from the Catholic Health Initiatives’ Mission and Ministry Fund. The funding will support the continuation of the Total Health Roadmap Initiative, which integrates screenings for basic human needs into primary care settings. Officials tell reporters. The program’s extension will assist…
New Meal Program In Estill Estill County Schools has launched a new meal service program to deliver meals to students using the district’s bus routes. Breakfast and lunch are prepared and packaged by cafeteria workers in the morning. Transportation workers then load up the number of meals they need to service every child on…
Mountain Pkwy Project Update Kentucky Transportation Cabinet geotechnical experts share their goal to have repairs on the Mountain Parkway to be completed and fully reopened by mid-fall. After evaluating the location and developing plans for repairing the roadway, bids will be taken for the repair work. The westbound lanes were closed on July 22…
KY Help Is In LA Hurricane Laura has left swath of devastation across Louisiana…and help is on the way. Utility crews from Kentucky have been deployed to help with restoration efforts. Kentucky Utilities officials tell reporters 208 employees and contractors from KU and LG&E are doing everything from line repairs to fixing broken power…
Adams Clarifies Things On The Hill Shortly into his testimony before Congress, Kentucky Secretary of State, Michael Adams reminds members of the Committee on Homeland Security that just a few months ago, unfair accusations were made about Kentucky’s Primary. He pointed out opponents in Hollywood, New York…and in Congress…predicted bad things would happen…coronavirus. He…
Remembering Women’s Suffrage A marker has been placed in Elizabethtown to note the history of the women’s suffrage movement there and to commemorate the centennial of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.The marker was placed at Glendale Park by Capt. Jacob Van Meter Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, The News-Enterprise reported. …