Families and Friends

As early as the spring of 1960, I’ve heard old timers argue whether peas should be planted on February 14 or February 15. My mom always said she planted hers on Valentine’s Day, unless it fell on a Sunday, in which case she postponed her pea planting date until the 15th. Last week, yet another small flurry of old timers […]

Headwaters and Appalshop will host Water Works Workshop: Healthy Forests, Healthy Streams at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 26, at Dawahares 109. Headwaters will present a volunteer information session for those interested in working with Headwaters to sample water, conduct environmental education, and keep streams clean. The Kentucky Division of Forestry will join the group and talk about the connections in […]

A class on personal self-defense will be held at 5 p.m., February 27, at the Letcher County Extension Office in Whitesburg. To register for the class, call the Extension Office at 633-2362. You are unauthorized to view this page.

On February 20, Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College will host a joint allied health pre-admission conference at 4 p.m. on the Whitesburg Campus (Caudill Hall, Room 112). SKCTC will also hold a physical therapist assistant pre-admission conference at 12 p.m. on March 3 on the Whitesburg Campus (Belinda Mason, Room 128). You are unauthorized to view this page.

Hello everyone! I will say once more I hope you are staying warm, as winter is trying to play nice and let us have a ray of sunshine. I have been reading of the flooding still happening, and I hope everyone is safe. The Ohio River has finally crested at flood stage, and lots of roads have been closed due […]

I reenlisted in the Air Force in December 1947 and was sent to Langley Field and was assigned to the Air Sea Rescue Service. While not flying, I would be working in tech supply handing out tools to our mechanics to work on our planes. I was assigned an L-5 rescue plane as its crew chief. I was taught how […]