Chris Anderson, The Appalachian News-Express
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EnvironmentAs several fires continue to burn in wooded areas across Pike County on Thursday, forestry officials said the fires are now under control. According to…
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One of Pike County’s emergency medical service firms is officially shut down. Questcare EMS officially ceased all business operations effective Dec. 31…
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An unidentified flying object was reportedly seen in several areas of Pike County on Tuesday, but officials have no information as to what the object may…
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While some state Democrats will decide in the coming weeks whether to support President Barack Obama in his re-election bid amid the president’s perceived…
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Prescription Drug Abuse Could WorsenPrescription drug abuse has dominated news headlines across the state over the last several weeks and new cases are leading officials to believe that more…
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Kentucky and India Partner on Coal DealA state official said Gov. Steve Beshear was set to announce a partnership on Wednesday which could reverberate throughout the coal industry in Kentucky.…
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EnvironmentThe announcement Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency had been defeated in a federal court case regarding surface coal mining permits has left…
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Pike County Judge-Executive Wayne T. Rutherford’s office has announced that it is working toward establishing the region’s first natural gas filling…
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Business and the EconomyPike Magistrate Suggests Pay Cut for OfficialsAs Pike County officials continue to discuss the county’s “dire” financial situation, a bold suggestion from a Pike magistrate to help alleviate some of…
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The war of words over coal severance funds for Pike County is heating up as officials paint a bleak picture of how the county may suffer if recently…