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April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM), and one local organization has already begun to celebrate and spread the word about their mission. The Rising Center will be hosting several events throughout April in honor of SAAPM. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, center officia…
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Recently, Arnold Combs, 26, of Bonnyman, an inmate at the Kentucky River Regional Jail, completed and passed his GED test. KRRJ Administrator Lonnie Brewer said this is the first time an inmate has successfully completed the testing program since Brewer started.
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This week, officials from the Kentucky River District Health Department announced that one of the three individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 cases in Perry County has recovered.
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention now recommends that all people wear cloth face masks in public to prevent the spread of COVID-19, in addition to practicing social distancing.
Recently, the county health outcome rankings have been released, and health officials with the Kentucky River District Health Department said they are concerned with the results and what it could mean in relation to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Former Perry Central High School standout Braxton Beverly has been named to the 2019/2020 All-ACC Academic Men’s Basketball Team.
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Hazard junior Hayley Caudill, Hazard senior Hailee Mullins and Perry Central freshman Courtney Hoskins have been named to the 2019/2020 All-14th Region Girls’ Basketball Team.
LEXINGTON — The 2020 Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Boys’ Sweet Sixteen, originally scheduled for March 18-22, remains suspended.
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After leading his team to a title, Hazard junior guard Wade Pelfrey has been named the Ira D. Combs 14th Region Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year.
Perry Central High School graduate Braxton Cottongame made two pitching appearances and one start during a shortened sophomore season with the University of Kentucky baseball team.
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Hazard was supposed to take on Fern Creek last week in the opening round of the Whitaker Bank/KHSAA Sweet 16.
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