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Relay for life 2023
By Eugenia Jones {Editor} [email protected] This year’s McCreary County Relay for Life was reminiscent of past relays, featuring lots of participation and activities. Survivors of cancer gladly walked the Survivors Lap, and were individually recognized and honored. Among those participating in this year’s relay and sharing their stories about cancer were: (left to right) Having…
Read MoreB-I-N-G-O
Photo by Eugenia Jones McCreary County Judge Executive Jimmie “Bevo” Greene assisted with Bingo during lunchtime at the McCreary County Seniors Citizens Center. Several seniors won nice prizes while playing bingo and enjoying lunch. Lunch is served M-F, except on holidays. The Seniors will be traveling to Wolf Creek Dam for a fishing trip and…
Read MoreMultiple charges include Manufacturing Meth, 1st Offense
By Eugenia Jones {Editor} [email protected] The execution of a search warrant at a Pine Knot residence resulted in one arrest on multiple drug related charges, including one charge of manufacturing methamphetamine, 1st offense. McCreary County Sheriff (MCS) David Sampson reported the arrest as occurring early Monday morning at approximately 4:20 p.m. After acquiring information…
Read MoreNorth McCreary Fire Dept. Celebrates Veteran Firefighter
Submitted by press release Jamie Meece is a Lieutenant, a Training officer of North McCreary County Volunteer Fire Department. He took the office of Training Officer for North McCreary in January 2017. In his position of training officer, he does the tasks of Lieutenant, Training Officer, Firefighter, and Certified Emergency Medical Technician. He…
Read MoreAnderson family ownership of local grocery comes to an end
Anderson Grocery in Pine Knot has remarkable past and new future “In life, a person sometimes has to make difficult decisions,” Conny Anderson said, concerning the recent decision to sell Anderson Grocery in Pine Knot to Andrew and Michelle Shepherd. “Sometimes, the decision you are forced to make isn’t what you really want, but it…
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The following McCreary County Grand Jury indictments were filed in the McCreary County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office on June 26, 2023. Jeremy Young of Stearns, KY was indicted for Possession of a Controlled Substance in the First Degree, First Offense (methamphetamine.) Daniel Kyle Clark, Stearns, KY, was charged with ten counts, including: (1)…
Read More4H Green Thumbs Garden Club helps community
Photos Submitted The 4H Green Thumbs Garden Club gave up their Friday night to do a community service project at Signature Healthcare & Rehab in Pine Knot. The group of kids helped prep, fill, and plant handicap accessible raised garden beds along the pavilion sidewalk, giving the residents full access to their own garden fresh…
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In Kindergarten, Ms. Bobbie Jo turns sentence editing into a rainbow snack.
Read MorePep Rally & Door Contest
November 9th, 2022
OCTOBER 13TH, 2022 HONORABLE JUDGE CATHY E. PREWITT PRESIDING Gentry, Bruce – (1) public intoxication controlled substance (excludes alc) – PG / $50 fine / $25 bond / $133 cc / $30 arrest (2) criminal mischief-2nd degree – P.C. 12-8-22. Hall, Roger – (1) failure to wear seat belts (2) license to be in…
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