Big Blue Smokehouse cuts ribbon at Hazard location
01:00 PM, Friday, May 24
The Big Blue Smokehouse, a barbecue restaurant owned by Estill Neace and Doug Campbell, held a ribbon cutting ceremony for their Hazard location on Friday. Neace said it has been one year since he and Campbell have entered the restaurant business...

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<p>photo provided</p><p>Bob Monk of Perry County was one of several Perry residents awarded for their entries to the seventh Annual Golden Senior Arts Event last month. Monk won second place in the poetry category.</p>
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Scott Lucero 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. (photos by Cris Ritchie)
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<p>Cris Ritchie | Hazard Herald</p><p>Glynna Ritchie, of Ary, spent her 80th birthday on Monday by giving back to her community.</p>
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<p>Cris Ritchie | Hazard Herald</p><p>Cydney Banks (pictured at right), a second grader at Dennis Wooton Elementary, is leading an effort to raise money for the Corner Haven homeless shelter through a Miles of Pennies drive. She is pictured here with her mother and teacher, Jennifer.</p>
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<p>Cris Ritchie | Hazard Herald</p><p>Four of Perry Central&#8217;s Commodore Players were awarded for their performances at the recent KTA festival. Pictured clockwise from left: John Logan, Ramsey Hall, Seth Lewis, and Austin Campbell.</p>
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