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Federal organizations, banks to be closed for Memorial Day
Federal and local government offices as well as banks throughout Johnson County will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. The U.S. Postal Service will be closed on Memorial Day as will Citizens Bank of Kentucky, Truist Bank and People’s Bank. All Paintsville and Johnson County...
Local superintendents pleased with legislature’s education funding
During the Kentucky General Assembly’s regular session this year, attention was given to funding educational coffers with Support Education Excellence in Kentucky and transportation funding increases highlights of the session. According to Johnson County Schools Superintendent Thom Cochran and Paintsville Independent Schools superintendent David Gibson, this attention to public...
Johnson County students selected to attend the 2024 Rogers Explorers
The Center for Rural Development has selected four Johnson County eighth-grade students to participate in the 2024 Rogers Explorers Program, according to a statement from the organization. Johnson County Middle School students Ava June Tackett and Jayla Jones and Paintsville Junior High students Olivia “Liv” Sorrell and Josie Ward have...
Campbell Co. to get $10,000 in flooding relief due to years-long battle with beavers in White Oak community
CAMPBELL COUNTY, Tenn. — A community in Campbell County could soon see relief from flooding issues due to beaver dams in the White Oak Community, according to Rep. Dennis Powers (R - Jacksboro). This is not a new issue in White Oak. The release said beaver dams within the...
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