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East Kentucky Gearheads host first Cruise-In of year
On Saturday, April 20, the East Kentucky Gearheads hosted its first Cruise-In event of 2024 at Advance Auto Parts in Paintsville. EKY Gearheads Treasurer David Jaynes said the event was well-attended with approximately 75 cars showing up to the event, which featured free door prizes and concessions. The EKY Gearheads meet on the second Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Paintsville Recreation Center, Jaynes said, and encourages all members of the public interested in joining and helping promote community and car culture to attend the meetings.
UK Healthcare to acquire eastern Kentucky hospital system
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - UK healthcare is expected to acquire another eastern Kentucky hospital system. “Together we’re gonna extend that legacy to make certain that Northeastern and Eastern Kentucky is healthier, wealthier and wiser tomorrow than it is today,” said University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto. The UK...
North Knox County Home Engulfed in Blaze, Resident Arrested on Unrelated Active Warrant
A North Knox County residence was the scene of an intense blaze early Tuesday morning. Firefighters were swiftly dispatched to the 9100 block of Brock Road around 1 a.m., where they encountered a module home "heavily involved with fire," according to WATE. The proximity of the house to the roadway posed difficulties for the Rural Metro fire crews, who nonetheless managed to subdue the flames effectively.
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