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Letters to the Editor

Spiritual Exercise

Dear Editor, Spiritual exercise will help you grow in faith and character.  Our goal as believers, just as we exercise to keep physically fit, we must also train ourselves to be spiritually fit.  As our faith develops, we become better Christians, living in accordance with goodwill, such as life will attract others to Christ and…

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Letter of Appreciation To The Blazin Bluegrass Fans

Doris Slavey and Kentucky Wind After 20 years my time with the Blazin Bluegrass has come to an end! As of today I feel it is time to move on to other ventures in life! But I want to take this time to thank each and everyone of the people that have supported me and…

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Reference to two articles

Dear Editor, I am writing to you and the community in reference to two articles: Locals Express Views During Town Hall Meeting and Vigorous Response to Jellico Vegetation Management Proposal. The U.S. Forest Service is planning to log 9,800 acres of mature forest to make way for younger growth in the Jellico Mountains of southeast…

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To The Voice:

   Hats off and a big “thank you” to McCreary County 911 Dispatch, KY Fish and Wildlife Law Enforcement, and the McCreary County Sheriff’s Office for their assistance late Friday night when yours truly and my side-kick reporter, Molly the Schnauzer, had a flat tire and needed help.  After waiting three hours for AAA to…

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A Tradition Continues

By Shane Gilreath  McCreary County wears a lot of monikers.  Some we’re proud of and others we’re not, but one thing McCreary County should always embrace is its traditions.  This weekend, one of those traditions will take place on Main Street in downtown Whitley City:  McCrearyFest, the festival often referred to by locals as “homecoming.”…

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Editorials

July 14th, 2022 New state laws take effect this week FRANKFORT – The Kentucky General Assembly passed 234 bills during this year’s legislative session, and most will take effect on Thursday.  That means that fentanyl dealers and porch pirates will face tougher penalties, the rules for public assistance are changing, and local school boards will…

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Editorials

July 14th, 2022 New state laws take effect this week FRANKFORT – The Kentucky General Assembly passed 234 bills during this year’s legislative session, and most will take effect on Thursday.  That means that fentanyl dealers and porch pirates will face tougher penalties, the rules for public assistance are changing, and local school boards will…

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