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McDowell man charged with drug trafficking
SALYERSVILLE – A McDowell man was arrested on drug trafficking charges on Monday night after the local K-9 officer made a positive alert on a car that had been traveling on KY Rt. 114, with his passenger also apprehended since he was wanted on warrants out of Pike and Floyd counties.
Opinion – Barry Craig: A Kentucky community was shaken by a courthouse shooting in 1922
The Sept. 19 Whitesburg slaying wasn’t the first time one county official was charged with killing another in a Kentucky courthouse. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines, 43, is accused of first degree murder for allegedly shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, in his chambers. So far, the sheriff’s motive is unclear.
ARH Foundation awards $10K to Eastern Kentucky schools impacted by 2022 flooding
The Appalachian Regional Healthcare Foundation for Healthier Communities awarded $10,000 to each of six school systems affected by the devastating July 2022 flood event. The checks were presented on Monday, Sept. 30, to school officials from Perry, Letcher, Leslie, Knott, Floyd and Breathitt counties to help replenish valuable tools lost during the disaster.
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