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Obama calls holdouts on health care
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid intense lobbying by the Obama administration, House Democratic leaders struggled Friday for the final votes needed to pass sweeping health care legislation, weighing fresh...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid intense lobbying by the Obama administration, House Democratic leaders struggled Friday for the final votes needed to pass sweeping health care legislation, weighing fresh...
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County commission supports mental heatlh program to help flood victims
At its regular meeting, he Mingo County Commission agreed to contribute to an effort to help Logan Mingo Mental Health ( LMMH ) reach out to victims of floods. Robert Mays addressed the MCC abou...
At its regular meeting, he Mingo County Commission agreed to contribute to an effort to help Logan Mingo Mental Health ( LMMH ) reach out to victims of floods. Robert Mays addressed the MCC abou...
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Regional flu center first of its kind in Ky.
PIKEVILLE – The opening of the Regional Flu Center by Pikeville Medical Center and its Family Practice Clinic is the first of its kind in Kentucky. Hospital officials converted the former Free ...
PIKEVILLE – The opening of the Regional Flu Center by Pikeville Medical Center and its Family Practice Clinic is the first of its kind in Kentucky. Hospital officials converted the former Free ...
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Honoring the coal miner
Rahall, other officials introduce National Miner’s Day resolution
WASHINGTON , D.C. – Joining together in a sign of solidarity with the hardworking coal miners of West Virginia and those across America, several West Virginia elected officials moved to des...
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Former Phelps assistant coach charged with sodomy
LEXINGTON , Ky. (AP) — Police have charged a former assistant volleyball coach at an eastern Kentucky high school with sodomy. Police say 38-year-old Michael Charles had inappropriate sexual cont...
LEXINGTON , Ky. (AP) — Police have charged a former assistant volleyball coach at an eastern Kentucky high school with sodomy. Police say 38-year-old Michael Charles had inappropriate sexual cont...
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Board discusses school absentees peaking at 1,000-plus
Second month attendance of the 2009-2010 school term in Mingo County saw a drop of 103 below the same period in the 2008-2009 school term, County School Superintendent Dwight D. Dials reported Tue...
Second month attendance of the 2009-2010 school term in Mingo County saw a drop of 103 below the same period in the 2008-2009 school term, County School Superintendent Dwight D. Dials reported Tue...
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FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — An Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood, Texas Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded...
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The Mingo County Sheriff’s Department executed two separate search warrants resulting in three arrests, one outstanding warrant, and the acquisition of guns, prescription pills, and U.S. currency T...
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PIKEVILLE, KY – Pike County District Six Magistrate Chris Harris has concerns about how the Mountain Water District is managed and wants the Fiscal Court to look into the matter. The Fiscal Court ...
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PIKEVILLE, KY – The Pike County Fiscal Court has joined an organization whose goal it is to “educate lawmakers and the general public about the importance of coal.” At its last meeting, the court ...
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COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Health officials say there have been three more deaths in Kentucky related to the swine flu, bringing the state's total to 18. WAVE-TV in Louisville reported Wednesday that t...
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PIKEVILLE, Ky. — Gov. Steve Beshear was at the Big Sandy Regional Airport Tuesday to announce the addition of 34 state employees to make coal mining safer and to help the mining industry expand dur...
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