Clintwood Town Council talks retirement, stormwater plan

Posted by Ralph Davis on September 10, 2026, 11:26 am in Breaking News, Local News, clintwood, DICKENSON COUNTY, newsletter, town council, virginia

by ROD [email protected] CLINTWOOD, Va. — The Clintwood Town Council addressed employee retirement benefits, stormwater resiliency planning and several community matters during its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 8, at Clintwood Town Hall. Council members Andy Rose, Jim Childress, Mayor Danny Lambert, Vice-Mayor Talbert Bolling and Ron Kendrick attended the meeting. Council member Doris Rife was absent. The council approved minutes from its Aug. 11 and Aug. 26 meetings and adopted the evening’s agenda without additions. Council members approved a donation request to purchase an advertisement in the Ridgeview High School yearbook as well as voted to reappoint Stacy Mullins and […]

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Paintsville man appears in court to answer charges of assault, possessing destructive devices

Posted by Robin Tillman on September 10, 2026, 11:14 am in Breaking News, Local News, Regional News, assault, court, Domestic Disturbance, fleeing police, Kentucky, newsletter, Paintsville, psychiastric evaluation, suicide, testify

Officer testifies about the events of that night.

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Valley Vet Clinic giving away free homecoming dresses

Posted by Robin Tillman on September 10, 2026, 11:01 am in Belfry HS, Betsy Layne HS, Chapmanville HS, East Ridge HS, Features, Floyd Central HS, Jenkins HS, Johnson Central HS, Letcher Central HS, Logan HS, Man HS, Mingo Central HS, Paintsville HS, Phelps HS, Pike Central HS, Pikeville HS, donate, Dresses, giveaway, Homecoming, Kentucky, Pikeville, prom, robinson creek, Vet Clinic

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Energy sector hiring event to be held Oct. 7 in Hazard

Posted by Ralph Davis on September 10, 2026, 10:54 am in Breaking News, Local News, hiring, jobs, Kentucky, newsletter, nuclear energy, perry county

HAZARD, Ky. — Eastern Kentuckians interested in careers in the nuclear and energy industries will have an opportunity to meet with WECTEC next month. WECTEC Staffing Services, a subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company, is partnering with SOAR for a regional hiring event Oct. 7 in Hazard. The company is recruiting for positions including instrumentation and controls technicians, valve technicians, field machinists, radiation protection technicians, dosimetry technicians and traveling wind technicians. Some jobs require specialized experience, but officials say workers with backgrounds in mining, manufacturing, industrial maintenance, electrical work, utilities, heavy equipment and mechanical trades may have transferable skills. The event […]