ABINGDON, Va. – Since 1992, Food City has been teaming up with their valued customers to host their annual Race Against Hunger campaign, which raises a substantial amount of money for local hunger relief organizations. “Hunger is a serious problem throughout our region and our Race Against Hunger program provides vital support to numerous hunger relief organizations throughout our market area,” says Steven C. Smith, Food City’s president and chief executive officer. This year’s program will begin on Nov. 5 and continue through Dec. 2. Food City customers are invited to make a $1, $3, or $5 contribution as they […]

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Pikeville Medical Center has purchased the Town & Country Shopping Center with plans to open a daycare center for their employees.

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A Prestonsburg man uses his creativity and mechanical skills to make sure his son can enjoy Halloween.

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Whew, what a weekend. What a season. I have a lot to say about different aspects of this year, but one thing was apparent after yesterday’s Cup Series Championship: nothing felt right… at all. Sure, Kyle Larson is a worthy champion, but we’re supposed to be in a system where wins matter more than ever. Larson hasn’t won since May and didn’t even lead a lap in the championship race. So, where do we go from here? We can start with the Craftsman Truck Series, and thankfully, Corey Heim won at Phoenix thanks to some late-race heroics — or we […]

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FRANKFORT, Ky. — With the federal fraud and theft trial of a suspended Pike circuit judge now just a week away, the case has seen a flurry of activity. Howard Keith Hall is charged with two counts of mail fraud and one count of theft of government funds. Prosecutors allege that when Hall served as county attorney, he hired Shane Hall as an assistant county attorney and paid him $440,000 in salary and benefits over a 10-year period, despite performing little to no work for the office. The government says another part of the scheme was that Shane Hall’s law […]

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