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Jackson’s “Doc” Hoge

Dr. Hoge was a fixture in the Breathitt County civic and medical community for many decades. We remember one Jackson’s doctors almost 70 years after his death. Continue reading

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What Lumber Brought Us

The vision and investments of two men have helped eastern Kentucky and Breathitt County grow, but there is more to do. Continue reading

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Tragic Death At Quicksand

Thousands of men came to Quicksand to work in the mills. The tasks were hard and dangerous. A look at one death out of the hundreds that happened in the timber industry. Continue reading

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