SALYERSVILLE, Ky. — A Pike County man who was arrested earlier this year, after he went through a roadblock and police found a pound of meth in his car, has been arrested again, after the car he was in went through a roadblock and police once again found meth in the car. Nicholas Coleman, 54, of Elkhorn City, was arrested along with two other people back in April. At that time, the three were driving along the Mountain Parkway in Magoffin County, when they encountered a checkpoint at mile marker 70 and police found the drugs.   Just after midnight […]

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CORBIN, Ky. — As has become a tradition during the annual SOAR conference, Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers came bearing gifts, in the form of grant funding. They announced Wednesday more than $26 million in Abandoned Mine Lands Economic Revitalization grants that will benefit nine Eastern Kentucky counties, with several million heading to the Big Sandy region. “Once again, this program is funding innovative projects that are bringing jobs to southern and Eastern Kentucky,” Beshear said. “Today we are taking another step forward in building that better Kentucky we all want – one where none of our […]

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The Belfry Pirates scored a pair of goals in each half and beat Pikeville, 4-0, in the opening round of the 15th Region tournament played at Massey Energy Soccer Complex on Monday night. David Michael Hagy scored off a corner kick from Nick Savage in the 30th minute to give belfry the lead. He scored again off […]

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