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Roundabout planned for Pikeville; motorists asked to complete survey

PIKEVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is preparing to construct its first roundabout in the city of Pikeville, and the agency wants your input. Roundabouts are circular intersections that replace traditional intersections using stop signs or traffic lights. Vehicles travel counterclockwise around a center island, yielding to traffic already in the circle.

Pikeville, KY · 1d

WOWK 13 News

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Coroner confirms animal remains found in Kentucky home

An investigation is underway after possible human remains were found at a Paintsville home.

Paintsville, KY · 2d

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Fans take in rainy Tug Valley game from warmth of vehicles

MINGO COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - This rainy, muddy Football Friday night easily marked the nastiest weather for high school football we’ve seen this season. At the Tug Valley-Tolsia first round playoff game, fans endured pouring rain and chilly temperatures. However, some fans in Naugatuck took advantage of the option...

Williamson, WV · 17h

Mingo Messenger

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Mingo County natives pursue careers in law

Two Mingo County natives are building legal careers after educational journeys shaped by family, teachers and a desire to serve others. Sierra Dotson, a 2020 graduate of Mingo Central High School, earned a bachelor’s degree in history and political science, summa cum laude, from the University of Pikeville in 2023. She earned her Juris Doctorate from the West Virginia University College of Law in May 2026.

Mingo County, WV · 3d

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Lincoln County Courthouse News: Nov. 4–10, 2026

Douglas Arthur Norman Jr. Bruner Land Company Inc. → Sixmile Creek Land Company LLC. Sheridan District; 342.77 acres, more or less. Laurel Hill District; 27.01 acres on Guyan, with 22 acres assessed as surface. Chester H. Porter and Ruth M. Porter → Chester H. Porter and Ruth M. Porter...

Lincoln County, WV · 3d

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Panthers cruise on Senior Night

NAUGATUCK, W.Va. – Last Friday night’s Tug Valley/James Monroe result must have been a shocker across the state, but not for Tug Valley High School football fans who have wanted their team to tear through the season like a spring tornado through a Texas trailer park. The Class...

Williamson, WV · 1d

WEKU

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State agency opens 1,300 new acres of public lands in Southern and Eastern Kentucky

The new public lands are open in time for the modern-gun deer season.

Kentucky · 3d

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The Road to Charleston: Tug Valley gains top seed in Class A

WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Panthers of Tug Valley are the No. 1 team of Class A as the WVSSAC high school football playoffs begin this weekend. Tug Valley dropped its first game of the season to rival Mingo Central, who made the playoffs in Class AA, but has been perfect ever since, winning nine in a row.

Williamson, WV · 1d

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Eleven-time state champ Tug Valley advances to another state cheer tourney

HURRICANE, W.Va. – Tara Mitchell Preece said it best after her Tug Valley High School cheerleading team won yet another state championship last year at the Charleston Coliseum. “We’re building an empire,” Mitchell told reporters, while clutching the Class A state championship trophy. Last year, the Tug...

Williamson, WV · 1d

Mingo Messenger

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Panthers open playoffs with Tolsia, have sights set on Charleston

NAUGATUCK, W.Va. – Can the Tug Valley Panthers make it to the state football championship game this year for the first time ever?. For the second time in three seasons, the Panthers head into the Class A playoffs as the No. 1 seed. And just like the 2024 team,...

Williamson, WV · 2d

FOX 56

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Former Lexington basketball coach passes on knowledge, experience with new book

Pikeville native and former local basketball coach Murray Garvin is passing on knowledge and experience with his new book, "It’s Bigger Than Ball: A Coach’s Journey."

Lexington, KY · 1d

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Pikeville extends dominance over Williamsburg, ends Yellow Jackets’ season with 45-0 shutout

PIKEVILLE — Williamsburg’s hopes of extending its postseason run came to an abrupt end Friday as Pikeville continued its dominance over the Yellow Jackets with a 45-0 victory in the second round of the KHSAA Class A State Football Playoffs. The loss ended Williamsburg’s season at 7-4 while...

Pikeville, KY · 19h

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Prestera officially opens new office in Mingo County

Prior to Nov. 5, Huntington-based Prestera Health Services had nine satellite offices in southern West Virginia fulfilling the health organization’s mission of offering both behavioral health and a great many wrap-around network care services to those in need of them. However, that number of satellite offices changed Nov. 5...

Mingo County, WV · 1d

Paintsville Herald

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'Blue tsunami' largely avoids coming ashore in Eastern Kentucky

A blue "tsunami" swept across the United States in the Nov. 3 general election, with Democrats taking the U.S. House and Senate, as well as several offices, such as governorships across the country. However, much of Kentucky went in a different direction, deepening an ongoing shift to Republican Party control.

Kentucky · 1d

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A WVU Army ROTC Cadet From a Coal Town Finds a Uniform, a Passport and a Camera

From his shrinking West Virginia hometown, Ayden Norcross assumed his future lay under the hood of other people’s cars or in the crawl space of other people’s homes, as an auto mechanic or HVAC technician, with enough steady pay to continue fueling his passion — filming silly YouTube videos.

Morgantown, WV · 2d

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Logan WECAN fundraiser raises more than $25,000 for children in need

LOGAN The Children's Home Society of West Virginia's Logan WECAN Program raised more than $25,000 at its 31st Annual Celebrity Waiter & Waitress Dinner and Auction at the Logan Country Club on Tuesday. The proceeds will provide Christmas gifts, clothing and other essentials for children in the abuse and neglect...

Logan, WV · 1d

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Louisa Rotary Club Welcomes Wildlife Biologist Harley Weaver

Louisa Rotary Club Welcomes Wildlife Biologist Harley Weaver. The Louisa Rotary Club welcomed Harley Weaver, Northeast Kentucky Private Lands Biologist, as its guest speaker on October 15, 2026. Weaver shared valuable information about Alpha-gal syndrome, a potentially serious allergic condition associated with bites from the lone star tick. He discussed...

Louisa, KY · 1d

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Johnson named Class 3A, District 8 Player of the Year

LOUISA — Lawrence County senior athlete Kaden Johnson has been named the Class 3A, District 8 Player of the Year. The Kentucky Football Coaches Association (KFCA) honored Johnson as the Class 3A, District 8 Player of the Year on Friday, Nov. 6. Johnson is among the top high school...

Louisa, KY · 1d

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High powered offenses will meet Friday night when Lawrence County hosts Knox Central in second round of playoffs

Louisa, Ky. — Two big time offenses will clash on Friday night when Lawrence County ( 10-1 ) hosts Knox Central ( 8-3 ) in a Class 3A second round playoff matchup at Luke Varney Jr. Memorial Stadium. #27 Senior Jordan Baker gets congratulated by #22 Grey Derifield after...

Louisa, KY · 1d

WVNS

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WVDEP and WV Dept. of Health seeking applicants for Water is Medicine

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection and the West Virginia Department of Health opened applications for the Water is Medicine funding opportunity following Governor Patrick Morrisey’s announcement in McDowell County on November 4, 2026. The program is aimed at expanding access to water testing and filtration as well as installation […]

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