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Nurse practitioner arrested on charges related to sex with a minor
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Carrie Lee-Hall is nurse practioner and midwife at UK center in Hazard
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Band teacher held in porn case talked about ‘temptation’
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Nurse practitioner indicted on sex charges
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Letcher County back in virus red zone
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Opinions
U.S. transition from fossil fuels is already well underway
Froma Harrop | October 28, 2020
Joe Biden could have used more careful wording at that...
Similar names may create ballot confusion
| October 28, 2020
What’s in a name? Maybe a public office, if the...
‘Us and Them’ fight hurts our region and our citizens
By ANGIE HATTON | October 21, 2020
The best part of eastern Kentucky has always been its...
| November 25, 2020
— Workers from HOMES Inc. worked on the old Salyer’s Radio Building on Jenkins Road...
By SAM ADAMS | November 25, 2020
A woman who says her arm was broken when man pushed her down in the...
By SAM ADAMS | November 25, 2020
The Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Hospital is now treating some high-risk COVID-19 outpatients with an experimental...
| November 25, 2020
When Kentucky State Police arrived at the scene of a shooting in Blackey on Nov....
| November 18, 2020
— Collection is underway for Christmas gifts packed in shoeboxes as part of the Samaritan’s...
News
Letcher Co. native will return here to practice
| November 25, 2020
Letcher County native Dr. Colton (Cole) Cornett will be moving back to Letcher County with his wife Sierra in the...
Watts explains closing
Mountain Eagle Staff | November 25, 2020
The Letcher County courts will be closed beginning Wednesday afternoon and will have limited availability until February, after an order...
Three sentenced after guilty pleas
Mountain Eagle Staff | November 25, 2020
Three Letcher County residents have entered guilty pleas in Letcher Circuit Court. They are: • Brian Scott Sizemore, 110 Kona...
Orders to be felt here
| November 25, 2020
The Kentucky Supreme Court has issued new mandates to limit in-person proceedings and restrict access to judicial facilities as the...
Family & Friends
Seth Hampton shoots an 8-point deer
By JEANETTE TACKET YONTS With DOROTHY PENNINGTON TACKET | November 25, 2020
COVID-19 causes cancellation of music shows at Hemphill
By GWEN JOHNSON | November 25, 2020
Family enjoys a tailgating Thanksgiving
By MARTHA WENNING | November 25, 2020
ANNIVERSARY
Mountain Eagle Staff | November 25, 2020
Hope Thanksgiving brings some good food and everyone’s table
By ROSE BALLARD | November 25, 2020
Sports
LCC routs Perry Central, 39-0, to advance
By DEREK BARTO | November 25, 2020
Letcher County Central advanced to the second round of the...
UK needs Dekel Crowdus
By Larry Vaught | November 25, 2020
He’s viewed as a receiver who could be a Godsend...
Gabby’s Fishing Fever
By GREG ‘GABBY’ CAUDILL | November 25, 2020
We are in the late fall time right now, but...
Health
UK College of Dentistry and local health depts. to provide free oral cancer screenings here
| July 1, 2020
Kentucky has the third highest rate of oral cancer in the United States, with North...
Heart-healthy, taste great
By ANGELA SHELF MEDEARIS | February 19, 2020
February is a celebration of matters of the heart. These heart-healthy recipes will ensure that...
Kentucky CancerLink to offer free colonoscopies
| January 22, 2020
Kentucky ranks number one nationally in the incidence of colon cancer. Colon cancer can be...
Black Lung group to meet
| January 22, 2020
The Southeast Kentucky Chapter of the National Black Lung Association will meet at 2 p.m....
Fad dieting problems
By HEATHER NORMANBURGDOLF
UK Extension Specialist | January 15, 2020
Many people have made losing weight and/or becoming healthier one of their New Year’s resolutions,...
Entertainment
The Home Place
FAMILY FEATURES | November 25, 2020
The holiday season and all its celebrating often means full days of visiting family and...
AC/DC fighting off black with new album
By ANDREW DALTON
AP Entertainment Writer | November 25, 2020
Through decades, deaths and disasters, AC/DC keeps thundering on. Forty-seven years along, and with the...
Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash site can more easily be found today
The Associated Press | November 25, 2020
Lynyrd Skynyrd, the rock band famous for “Sweet Home Alabama” and “Free Bird,” now has...
José Feliciano celebrates 50 years of ‘Feliz Navidad’
By JAMIA PUGH
The Associated Press | November 25, 2020
José Feliciano is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his bilingual Christmas classic “Feliz Navidad” by...
Salome’s Stars
| November 25, 2020
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Don’t feel sheepish about looking to spend more time...
Obituaries
Rebecca Halcomb dies at 54
| November 25, 2020
Rebecca Halcomb, 54, of Linefork, died November 22 at Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare Center. She...
Vickie ‘Jill’ Nelton dies at 67
| November 25, 2020
Former Fleming-Neon resident Vickie “Jill” Nelton, 67, died October 24. Born in Fleming-Neon, she was...
Larry Collier dies at 71
| November 25, 2020
Larry Collier, 71, died November 16 at his residence. Born in Deane, he was a...
Shawn Hollenbeck, 42, dies
| November 25, 2020
Funeral services for Shawn Daniel Hollenbeck, 42, were held November 20 at Everidge Funeral Home....
Jewel Crase dies at 91
| November 18, 2020
Jewel Boggs Crase, 91, died November 11, 2020, at her home on Cowan. A daughter...
Rites held for Zachary Back
| November 18, 2020
Services for Zachary Douglas Back, 26, were held November 11 at the Isom Pentecostal Church....
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