PAINTSVILLE —
Joint pain screenings set
PAINTSVILLE - King’s Daughters Medical Specialties in Paintsville will offer free joint pain screenings at 10 a.m. Aug. 24 at the office at 313 West St., Suite 2.
King’s Daughters physical therapists will conduct noninvasive screenings, which will include an exam of the affected joint (knee, shoulder, hip, back, elbow and other joints). King’s Daughters orthopedic surgeon Kevin Kulwicki, M.D., and rehabilitation physician Scott Akers, M.D., will discuss evaluation results and make recommendations.
Appointments are required by calling (888) 377-5362.
RWHS schedule pickup slated
RACELAND - Raceland-Worthington students in grades eight through 12 may pick up their schedules at the following times:
‰9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday for eighth-graders and freshmen;
‰9 a.m. to noon and 2 to 6 p.m. Aug. 2 for sophomores and juniors and;
‰9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. Aug. 2 for seniors.
Citizens academy apps available
ASHLAND - Kentucky State Police Post 14 in Ashland will host its fourth annual Citizens Police Academy starting Sept. 20 at the Health and Education Center at King’s Daughters Medical Center.
The classes will run for 11 weeks from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, with a graduation ceremony on Dec. 6.
The free academy will provide an in-depth look at the multiple aspects of the KSP and an opportunity to interact with troopers who work in the community.
Activities will include classroom presentations, demonstrations and hands-on activities.
For more information, call Trooper 1st Class Michael Murriell, public affairs officer, at (606) 928-6421.
Applications are available at the post or http://www.kentuckystatepolice.org/posts/post14.htm.
Applicants may print an application from the website and turn it into the post or fill out a signed electronic application and send it to Murriell at michael.murriell@ky.gov.
Greenup Lions to host shows
GREENUP - The Greenup Lions Club will host a Fun Show on Friday at the Greenup County Fairgrounds.
Registration for the horse show will begin at 6 p.m. Admission is $2 or a can of food for Helping Hands.
On Saturday, the Lions will host the 33rd annual Walking and Racking Horse Show at the fairgrounds. Registration will begin at 6 p.m.; admission is $5.
MEETINGS
Today
Campbell Elementary School council, 3:30 p.m.
Catlettsburg City Council, 6 p.m., city hall. Special meeting to open street paving bids.
Monday
Raceland-Worthington High School council, 4 p.m., library.
Local News
Local briefs: 7/26/12
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Attorneys argue over Medicaid lawsuit
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Campbell, Crabbe part of bornlearning program
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Westwood man charged with attempted murder
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Cancer fundraiser to be Saturday
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Greenup to add spay and neuter program
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