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A rural Kentucky fire chief stole federal money that had been allocated to help the department he headed, a federal grand jury has charged. Christopher Chapman, of Pike County, faces one charge of ...
Pikeville (/ ˈ p aɪ k v əl /) is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Pike County, Kentucky, United States. [5] Its population was 7,754 as of the 2020 U.S. Census. Pikeville serves as a regional economic, educational, and entertainment hub for the surrounding areas of eastern Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Pike County is the 71st Kentucky county in order of creation. Pike County was founded on December 19, 1821, from a portion of Floyd County . [ 7 ] The county was named for General Zebulon Pike , the explorer who discovered Pikes Peak and became a national hero and namesake after his death in the War of 1812 . [ 8 ]
Jones was first elected to the Kentucky Senate in 2000 for a term starting in 2001. [1] Jones served on the Appropriations and Revenue, Transportation, Natural Resources and Energy, and Judiciary committees. [2] In 2018, Jones ran for and won the position of Pike County judge–executive, replacing the outgoing incumbent Bill Deskins. He was ...
WZLK became a second country outlet in Pike County. FCC.GOV. The ownership changed in 2003 when WZLK and WLSI were purchased by East Kentucky Broadcasting. FCC.GOV. In March 2005, East Kentucky Broadcasting changed the format of WZLK to a hybrid CHR/Alternative format, giving Pike County a local outlet for both Top 40 and Alternative music.
Kentucky's 31st Senatorial district is one of 38 districts in the Kentucky Senate. Located in the eastern part of the state, it comprises the counties of Elliott, Johnson, Lawrence, Martin, and Pike. It has been represented by Phillip Wheeler (R–Pikeville) since 2019. [1] As of 2023, the district had a population of 114,618. [2]
Lexington-Fayette County Health Department on Newtown Pike inspects all food establishments at least twice a year. Marcus Dorsey/mdorsey@herald-leader.com ... Ky. Alex Slitz/aslitz@herald-leader ...
The community is located near U.S. Route 119 about 23 miles (37 km) east of Pikeville, Kentucky and 28 miles (45 km) southwest of Logan, West Virginia. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined that community as a census-designated place (CDP).