Geronimo said: "I want to Spend My Last Days There, and be Buried Among Those Mountains"

Civil War Veteran Robert Cody Burns has rested peacefully in the Hoskins Cemetery since his death in 1897

Editorial by Angela Hacker

It is a sunny, cool, misty, morning at the Hoskins Cemetery at the Island Creek community of Clay County, Kentucky. There is not one that could say a peaceful feeling is emanating from the cemetery. One could say, there is actually a feeling of despair, of almost impending doom lingering in the air

A notice appeared in "The Manchester Enterprise" newspaper on Wednesday May 26, 2021 announcing to the public that the Clay County Board of Education intends to petition the Clay County Fiscal Court for permission to relocate all graves in the Hoskins Cemetery to the Manchester Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Mrs. Darlene Davis Lunsford, beloved mother, school teacher, and dear friend to all was born Friday, October 20, 1950 and passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 24, 2021 surrounded by family and friends to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! She was born in Oneida, Clay County, Kentucky to the marriage of Steve Davis and Rosa Oslonian Davis. 

Salyersville, KY — On June 24, 2021, at approximately 3:15 p.m., the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested David Keith Jackson, 53, on charges related to child sexual abuse material.

ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has extended the deadline for businesses of all sizes, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters to apply for a physical disaster loan to July 8, 2021. Anyone in the declared Kentucky counties with physical damages due to the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides from Feb. 27 through March 14, 2021 should apply for an SBA low-interest disaster loan.

LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: The Laurel County Sheriff's office has purchased a new piece of equipment that will aid our agency with reconstructing accident/crime scenes.

MANCHESTER, KY - Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson is reporting that on June 22, 2021 at approximately 7:00 AM Clay County Chief Deputy Clifton Jones along with Deputy Paul Whitehead arrested Edward Allen, 37 of North Rocky Branch Road.