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- Bankruptcy filings:
Bankruptcy filings in the Eastern District of U.S. Bankruptcy Court include the following: Boyd County Duane Salyers and Jennifer Fay Salyers of the 2500 block of Dawes Street, Ashland; Chapter 13; filed Dec.
- Fire claims Knipp house
Fire destroyed the home of a Kentucky State Police dispatcher and his family Friday afternoon.
- In Your View a "
Story criticized for negative tone I read the Dec. 30 story concerning the property owned by Perry and Susan Madden and about how the city of Ashland is raising their taxes because they haven't completed what ...
- Thief nabs Jesus from churcha s nativity
The following information was taken from Ashland Police Department reports: Theft - A resident near St.
- Words of Thanks a "
The Flatwoods Lions Club thanks all who participated in the Flatwoods Christmas Parade.
- 5 Kiwanis members honored
Five members of the Kiwanis Club of East Greenup County were presented the Kiwanis International Legion of Honor award for completing 25 or more years of service to the local community.
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Working people in need of help In the weeks since the AK Steel layoffs, I have heard a lot of talk on the streets from the working class.
- Retirees club collects 725 movies for vets
Wounded Warriors convalescing at Ft. Knox's Ireland Hospital will have plenty of movies to view during the holidays, according to Tom Reed, president of the Ashland Inc.
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Unions will give their fair share A dark cloud has come to our area, and it's the so-called "hot idle" of AK Steel and the possible loss of 600-plus jobs.
- 2008 Lights of Christmas Tour in Adair Co., KY
Christmas lights display at Eldridge Dykes', 2 miles west of Glens Fork on KY 900.
- Wreck sends 2 teens to the hospital
Times-Tribune Staff Report Cold weather and icy roads are believed the cause of an accident that sent two University of Cumberlands students to the hospital Tuesday night.
- (ADV) More Venues for Meetings added in CM Classifieds
More Venues for Meetings added in CM Classifieds Meetings for reunions, family gatherings, public assemblies and many other uses are in high demand.
- Obama girls on 'Hannah Montana'? Maybe just talk
This much is clear: The Obama daughters are welcome on the set of "Hannah Montana." But any talk that 10-year-old Malia and 7-year-old Sasha are likely to appear on the popular Disney Channel show seems to be ...
- Fraleya s talents bring many show offers
If music has a troubleshooter, it's Bill Fraley. The Flatwoods resident, who will celebrate his 50th birthday Sunday, plays a variety of instruments, including upright bass, electric bass and percussion and ...
- Friends indeed
The friendship between Diane Layman and Janet Gothard began when they were in sixth grade.
- David Collins re-opens Flatwoods Grocery & Deli
David Collins re-opens Flatwoods Grocery & Deli Flatwoods Grocery & Deli, 3550 Burkesville Road, Burkesville Road/KY 61 South, has re-opened under the management of David Collins.
- (ADV) Send your yard sale now
Send your yard sale now It's looking like a great weekend for yard sales: Here's one just in: Multi-party garage/moving sale Given by Tammy Reeder and Friends Multi-party Garage/Moving Sale Saturday, November ...
- FADE makes a Greenup County drug bust
Northeast Kentucky's Fiveco Area Drug Enforcement Task Force says it arrested two men Wednesday after they allegedly sold seven grams of crack cocaine to an undercover FADE detective.
- In Your View a "
Individuals can fix finances Self-regulation of the financial institutions has proven disastrous.
Flatwoods Classifieds
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City DescriptionFlatwoods is a city in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 7,605 at the 2000 census. Bobby F. Crager is the city's mayor. Flatwoods is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649.
Locally, Flatwoods is considered to be a "bedroom community", as it has no large employer within the city. Many residents work for CSX Transportation, AK Steel, Marathon Oil, King's Daughters Medical Center, or Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital. There are five institutions of higher education located within 30-40 minutes of Flatwoods. The Ohio University Southern Campus, Marshall University, Kentucky Christian University, Ashland Community and Technical College and, Shawnee State University.
Flatwoods was originally named Advance; Advance Methodist Church formed a Sunday school beginning in 1860. The name was later changed to Cheap, after John Cheap, a blind Methodist minister. The City returned to the name of Advance with a post office established in 1918. In 1938, the Post Office was renamed Flatwoods, and the town was incorporated in 1938 under that name. Flatwoods is named for the ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:- North American Eastern Time Zone
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