Wells a candidate in Mountain Laurel pageant
11:00 AM, Monday, May 20
Tori Wells, of Hazard, will be participating in the 83rd Mountain Laurel Festival pageant as a princess candidate. Tori is the daughter of Greg and Noreen Wells of Hazard. Tori is a junior at Hazard High School, and has maintained a 4.0 grade p...

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Six Hazard High School chorus members will perform in the All-State Chorus next week. Pictured clockwise from the top left: Madison Howard, Stephen Patula, Elias Hanna, Ariel Snider, Elanor Morris, and Lauren Little. (photo provided)
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Jaria Gordon, of Lexington, was one of 13 readers during the latest of the Treehouse Poets Series held Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012 at Treehouse Cafe and Bakery in downtown Hazard. She is scheduled to appear again on Feb. 2. (photo by Cris Ritchie | Hazard Herald)
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The late James Still was one of six writers inducted into the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame this past week. (photo used with permission of University Press of Kentucky)
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Forward in the Fifth looking for success stories
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<p>Amelia Holliday | Hazard Herald</p><p>Harley Noble (left) and Dalton Grigsby (right) explain the missions Robinson&#8217;s LEGO Robotics team&#8217;s robot had to complete in the regional competition. Now, the team is preparing for state in February.</p>
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Application period open for Rogers Scholars
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Hazard girls’ basketball coach Tyson Gross resigned from his position this week, according to district officials. (photo Tony McGuire)
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03:00 PM, Monday, January 14
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