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Unoccupied sheriff’s car rolls into Tina’s Hair Design

A Lincoln County Sheriff’s patrol vehicle that was parked and unoccupied rolled away from the Sheriff’s Office parking ...

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School board approves more employee incentives

In an ongoing effort to attract and retain quality staff across the school district, school board members approved ...

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July is Sarcoma Awareness Month

Chances are you’ve heard of breast, lung, or skin cancer. For the more than 17,000 Americans who develop ...

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Cats’ Waldschmidt taken by Diamondbacks in first round of MLB Draft

Kentucky outfielder Ryan Waldschmidt was chosen as the 31st overall pick by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the Major ...

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‘Cram the cruiser’ initiative aims to feed Lincoln County students

Some Lincoln County students don’t have enough food at home when they leave school for the weekend and ...

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Lincoln residents invited to participate in heart study

Heart disease and type 2 diabetes are often preventable, but Kentucky has the nation’s ninth-highest rate of heart ...

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Lincoln County Sheriff seeking information about camper fire July 24

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a camper fire that occurred on July 24 in Stanford on ...

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EMRMC Medical/Surgical Unit nurses recognized for service

Nurses at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center’s 3T Medical/Surgical Unit were recently honored with The DAISY Team Award ...

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Whooping cough on rise in Kentucky, health officials say

State public health officials issued an alert to Kentuckians on Wednesday, saying that pertussis, also known as “whooping ...

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Bookworm/nerd Dennious Jackson ready to be run stopper at UK

Dennious Jackson might be a 6-5, 335-pound junior college defensive lineman now headed to the University of Kentucky ...

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Stanford restricts unlawful discharge of firearms

Reports of repeated gunshots on Lancaster Street and other areas of town have prompted the city of Stanford ...

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Vehicle inspections cost increasing

Starting July 15, the cost for vehicle inspections in Lincoln County is increasing to $15 for inspections completed ...

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Fort Logan Hospital nurse recognized for extraordinary service

Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital (EMFLH) is pleased to recognize and honor one of its nurses for her ...

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How to keep your family safe in pools, lakes, streams and oceans

By Sherri Hannan Safe Kids Fayette County   Ask any child about the best part of summer, and ...

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Gov. Beshear asks DEA to ease restrictions on marijuana

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on ...

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Butler already challenging teammates on defense

LaMont Butler was a two-time Mountain West Defensive Player of the Year so it was no surprise when ...

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Stanford hosts annual reading of the Declaration of Independence

As is tradition, many took to the Lincoln County Courthouse steps Thursday, July 4, to listen to the ...

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Lincoln Schools COO Darren Yaden announces retirement

Lincoln County Schools Chief Operations Officer Darren Yaden has formally announced his retirement from the district, effective June ...

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Irvine rail yard to become tourist attraction

By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern For Chris Campbell, Estill County is where almost everyone has a connection to ...

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Good Nutrition is Good Health

UK Extension Good nutrition is good health. Today we will take a look at MyPlate and learn the ...