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Judge rules and a partial EBT benefit is to be issued
Team Kentucky filed a lawsuit that secured a ruling requiring the federal government to fund November SNAP benefits. However, the federal government has chosen to provide a reduced amount. …
KENTUCKY SENATE LEADERS CELEBRATE U.S. SENATE’S CONFIRMATION OF CHAD MEREDITH TO FEDERAL BENCH
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 23, 2025) — Kentucky Senate Majority Leadership issued the following statement on Thursday regarding the full U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Chad Meredith as …
Owsley County High School Varsity Cheerleaders Make School History at Ohio Regionals
     The Owsley County High School Varsity Cheerleaders competed at the UCA Ohio Regionals on Sunday, October 26, 2025, marking a historic achievement for our school. The team placed …
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Kentucky’s Modern Gun Deer Season Opens Saturday

Deer hunters have been afield since September with the opening of archery and crossbow seasons, but Kentucky’s biggest hunting event of the year — modern gun deer season — opens …

56th District All Tournament Volleyball Team

Congratulations to Allie Smith and Kaitlynn Caudell on being named 56th District All Tournament Volleyball Team.

Powell County Wins Going Away Against Owsley County

Powell County  won the last time they faced  Owsley County and things went their way on Monday too. The Pirates were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Lady Owls. Powell …
Obituaries
Woodrow Herald Obituary
Woodrow Herald, lovingly known as "Pop" to his family, passed into eternal rest on November 2, 2025, at his home in Petersburg, Kentucky, with his beloved wife, Mary, by his side. Born on Christmas …
     Billie Sue Dunaway
                Billie Sue Dunaway, 47, of Richmond, Kentucky, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on October 30, 2025, in Danville, …
   Kay Taylor
   Kay Taylor, age 61, wife of Elmer Taylor, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025 at the ARH Advanced Care in Hazard, KY. Kay was born February 23, 1964, in Booneville, KY, a daughter to …
McCager Farler
McCager Farler, widower of Shirley Ann Deaton Farler and son of the late Jake and LuSinda Neace Farler was born on April 29, 1934 in Perry County, Kentucky and departed this life in Lexington, …
  James Paniel “Jimmy” Napier, Jr.
  James Paniel “Jimmy” Napier, Jr. , son of the late James Paniel Napier, Sr. and Gertrude Hogan Napier was born in Idamay, Kentucky on May 2, 1950 and departed this life in Campton, …
Opinion
  Sometimes in deer hunting, the tree stand becomes the seat of discontentment. Early in my hunting life, I was notorious for giving up on one spot for the hopes of another. My logic was …
     I was reminded the other day about a bow hunt I took with my son several years ago. I remember it because it was a rare thing for him to be able to go. Since he was a little boy, …
  What I do requires me to travel. I’m not sure how many days I’m gone from home, but it’s quite a few. If my trip is ten hours or less, I prefer to drive. Driving lets me pack …
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