Union County

Morganfield man arriving back in U.S. Thursday after climbing Mt. Everest

Gary Ervin of Morganfield is scheduled to fly back to the United States today (Thursday) after a life-changing experience of climbing the world’s tallest and most dangerous mountain, Mt. Everest which is 29,029 feet at its peak.

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Union Co. Fiscal Court presented 50 letters during open Budget Hearing; Magistrates approve proposed 2016-17 Budget

During an open budget hearing regarding the proposed use of county road aid and Local Government Economic Assistance Funds at the Union County Fiscal Court meeting Tuesday morning only one local resident addressed magistrates.

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KMA District 14 3rd Annual Cell Phone Collection for Soldiers Scheduled Saturday, May 21, 2016

The Kentucky Motorcycle Association District 14 will be conducting its 3rd Annual Cell Phone Collection Drive this weekend where they collect cell phones in order to support our soldiers.

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Union Co. Clerk Hoping for 35 to 40 Percent Turnout for Primary Election

Registered voters in Union County and across the state will be heading to precincts Tuesday to cast their vote for candidates during the Primary Election.

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Union County Tourism and Travel Expenditures Up Over $1 Million from 2014 to 2015

Union County Tourism Director Paul Monsour reports the increase for the county was at a little over 10 percent, which more than doubles the state increase of five percent.

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River View Coal officials provide update during Union Co. Fiscal Court meeting

Two representatives from River View Coal were on hand at the Union County Fiscal Court meeting Tuesday morning and provided an update regarding the company’s current coal production and future plans.

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