RUSSELL — The Ironton-Russell Bridge has been closed until further notice, according to Greenup 911 dispatch. A barge crashed into the second column of the bridge. The Coast Guard was on the scene late Saturday night.
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Water main break causes headaches
A water main break in the area of 29th Street and Greenup Avenue has caused headaches for public works employees and water customers in Ashland.
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MLB exec speaking to Greenup graduates
Greenup County High School graduates are going to hear a little baseball tonight.
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Span into Ky. likely out of commission through holiday
The Ben Williamson Bridge, closed Thursday morning because of a damaged I-beam, probably will remain closed at least through the Memorial Day holiday, and transportation officials don’t yet know how soon they will be able to reopen it.
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Students celebrate grandparents
The fellowship hall at Unity Baptist Church was bursting with pride Thursday afternoon.
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Olive Hill Council holds off on appointments
The Olive Hill Council met in regular session Tuesday night to accept the resignations of former Council members Tony Williams and Angie Johnson Fultz.
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U.S. 23 Yard Sale under way
The annual yard sale which runs from Greenup County to Letcher County is under way, with Boyd County officials reporting strong early interest in the local portion of the U.S. 23 Highway Yard Sale.
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Ashland to salute vets on Memorial Day
Ice cream always tastes better outdoors on Memorial Day in Central Park while saluting the nation’s veterans, according to Sue Dowdy of the Ashland Convention and Visitors Bureau.
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Morgan man pleads guilty to assault
A Morgan County man entered a guilty plea in Morgan Circuit Court on Wednesday to second-degree assault charges in connection with the injuries he inflicted upon his wife in April 2011 at their home in Ezel, according to the office of Attorney General Jack Conway and his office of special prosecutions.
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Tim Preston: Shoe signing; pastry cravings; Tina’s Tinting relocated: 5/26/13
I had a great time last week watching local musicians interact with guitar builder Paul Reed Smith and his buddy, Chicago Joe, during a visit to 4 O’Clock Rock Guitar Shop.
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Local in brief: 5/24/13
Firefighters in a Kentucky town still rebuilding after being devastated by tornadoes last year are collecting goods to send to tornado victims in Oklahoma.
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