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Delaware County BOCC News Published September 21

Finance Committee Meeting – September 23rd Time Change To 11 am

Finance Committee Meeting Time Change

Delaware County BOCC News Published September 18

Press Release – America 250 Veterans Salute

Press Release - America 250 Veterans Salute

The Mountain Eagle Published September 18

Claar dies after burn injuries received in house fire

A 79-year-old UZ man injured in a fire in his home on Sunday has died. Daniel Claar had burns over a quarter of his body and was flown to Cabell-Huntington Hospital burn center in West Virginia, but doctors said was not strong enough for surgery. He died Wednesday in hospice…

Hudson Valley One Published September 18

Cauliflower Festival returns to Margaretville this Saturday

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The Mountain Eagle Published September 16

FIRE CHIEF: WATER SHORTAGE WORSENED DAMAGE AT UZ FIRE

Medical oxygen tanks, a large propane tank and the lack of a dependable nearby water supply complicated efforts to fight a fire that destroyed a home, garage and two vehicles at UZ, the fire chief in command at the scene said. Daniel “Dan” Claar, 79, was badly burned Sunday when…

The Mountain Eagle Published September 16

State program to relieve $250M in medical debt

More than 130,000 Kentuckians are expected to have approximately $250 million in medical debt erased through a program established this week by Gov. Andy Beshear. Beshear signed an executive order Tuesday establishing the Team Kentucky Medical Debt Relief Program and directing…

The Mountain Eagle Published September 16

Former UK lineman finds role with Packers

Former Kentucky offensive lineman Jager Burton was a fifth-round selection by the Green Bay Packers in the 2026 NFL Draft. He made the roster and competed for a starting position during training camp. Burton was listed as a backup center for the season opener against Minnesota…

The Mountain Eagle Published September 16

The trips end, but memories remain

Well, archery season is here, and I have received several good pictures of some nice big bucks still in velvet. I have no stories yet, but I certainly have not been short on pictures. The bucks in the photographs sent to me so far have ranged from a nice eight-pointer to a really…

The Mountain Eagle Published September 16

Crankbaits good choice for now

It is getting to be that time of year again, when the leaves begin changing colors and the nights get a little cooler. Daytime temperatures, however, are still very hot. Fishermen and bass both know summer will soon come to an end, and that changes everything about fishing. This…

Delaware County BOCC News Published September 15

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The Mountain Eagle Published September 09

Early voters are urged to avoid using post office

Voting rights advocates are encouraging people who vote by mail this year to bypass the U.S. Postal Service and deliver their ballots directly to the ballot box at their county clerk’s office. With 10 days left before Kentucky’s absentee ballot portal opens up on the Internet,…

The Mountain Eagle Published September 09

Bass, crappie get active after dark

I have always loved to fish at night. I don’t get to do it as much as I would like, but when I do, I really have a good time. My favorite fish to pursue at night are bass and crappie. They are two of the most active fish after dark. Catfish are also active at night. There are…

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