Sandy Hook, Kentucky

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• Stumbo defeats Richards for speaker post
  

  Former majority leader and one-time attorney general Greg Stumbo, D-Prestonsburg, took out Jody Richards, D-Bowling Green, the longest-serving speaker in Kentucky history, in a vote of House Democrats on ...

• Adkins, Stacy among House leadership hopefuls
  

  The No. 2 leader of the Kentucky House and another high profile Morehead State University alumnus are among the major candidates for five Democratic leadership positions up for grabs in the 2009 General ...

• John Cannon: Finding that real Christmas meaning
  

  The old man entered his grandson's room, And said, "It's time to end the Yuletide gloom, Despite the anticipation of Santa Claus, It's clear you have the Christmas blahs.

• Sinnette to begin his first term in House
  

  This is the second of two stories about the 100th District seat. John Vincent, who's stepping down, having decided not to seek re-election, was featured Sunday.

• A milestone a "
  

  Play shows the great potential of Elliot Conty arts centerWhile it is unlikely to win any awards and its one public performance attracted only a small audience, "Still Life With Iris" represents an important ...

• Cancellations Reported
  

  Continue to check for more updates. WEST VIRGINIA: *Elk River Nazarene Church - Christmas Musical scheduled for 7 p.m. is cancelled.

• 10 alumni to serve in 2009 legislative session
  

  Ten Morehead State University alumni again will be among the 138 lawmakers serving in the 2009 session of the Kentucky General Assembly which opens Jan.

• Boyd vets honored with observance at memorial
  

  To remember veterans is to honor them, Medal of Honor recipient Ernie West reminded a small crowd including dozens of middle school students during a Veterans Day observance Tuesday morning at the Boyd County ...

• Ceremony marks interchangea s completion
  

  State and local officials gathered Thursday to celebrate the completion of a $37 million overhaul of the Cannonsburg Interstate 64 interchange.

• Physicians and lawmakers say doctors need protection from lawsuits
  

  Dr. Nancy Henly said if she had had more protection from the state, a jury may not have ruled against her.

• Personnel file
  

  Kentucky Bank: Jeremy D. Brown has joined the bank's lending department as a mortgage originator.

• Jailer indicted on rape charge
  

  Elliott County's jailer was indicted Friday for allegedly raping a female inmate he was transporting.

• Eastern KY Jailer Arrested For Rape
  

  An eastern Kentucky jailer was indicted for allegedly raping a female inmate he was transporting.

• Elliott County jailer charged with rape
  

  The jailer of Elliott County was arrested Tuesday for allegedly raping a female inmate he was transporting.

• Sandy Hook woman, 74, killed in crash
  

  One woman is dead and another is in the hospital following a single-car crash in Elliott County Thursday night.

• K-9 unit benefit to community
  

  The new K-9 Unit at the Little Sandy Correctional Complex near Sandy Hook was created primarily to track inmates who flee from the prison, but since the two bloodhounds who make up the unit arrived at Little ...

• Wendell Kazee
  

  Wendell H. Kazee, 77, of Wellsville, died Friday, August 22, 2008, at home surrounded by his family.

• His biggest fan -
  

  Bonnie Hill never met Keith Whitley of Sandy Hook, but the Louisville resident is on a mission on behalf of Elliott County's most famous native son: She wants the singer enshrined in the Country Music Hall of ...

• Coal-to-liquid plant planned for Pikeville
  

  With oil prices at historic highs, a county where coal trucks rumble at all hours and miners blast away at black seams is moving ahead with a controversial project to turn its vast coal reserves into barrels of ...

City Description

Sandy Hook is a city in Elliott County, Kentucky, United States, along the Little Sandy River. The population was 678 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Elliott County. Sandy Hook is located at 38°5′33″N 83°7′26″W / 38.0925, -83.12389 (38.092447, -83.123918). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.5 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 678 people, 292 households, and 167 families residing in the city. The population density was 716.1 people per square mile (275.6/km²). There were 332 housing units at an average density of 350.7/sq mi (134.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.26% White, 0.15% African American, 0.15% Native American, and 0.44% from two or more races. There were 292 households out of which 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.0% were married couples living together, 18.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.8% were non-families. 41.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.90. In the

City Contained By:

• Elliott County
• Kentucky

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 2.3309892993 km squared

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