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Pike County is taking significant steps to protect its residents by approving a $14 million FEMA grant to relocate 45 homes from flood zones!

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Pike County fiscal court approves grants, equipment purchases and routine business at Feb. 13 meeting
At a special called meeting the fiscal court approved minutes, authorized participation in a $14M FEMA hazard mitigation grant to buy out 45 homes, adopted a KPDI match resolution, approved event and equipment contracts, and authorized several vehicle purchases and fund transfers.
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February 18, 2026 at 8:06 AM
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Pike County's Judge Jones reveals that no landfill construction has been approved yet, but tough choices loom for the future of waste management in Myra.

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Pike County court says it only authorized exploration of private landfill; no site approval given
Judge Jones told about 300 residents the fiscal court has not approved construction of a landfill at Myra, outlined three costly options (expand, close, or private partnership) and described the legal and technical steps a private operator would still have to satisfy before any site approval.
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February 18, 2026 at 2:38 AM
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3891 Newland Ridge Road
14 ± acre parcel for sale in Waverly, Ohio 45690 (Pike County) listed at $110,000.
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Land For Sale - 3891 Newland Ridge Road, Waverly, Ohio - Buckeye Land Sales - Ohio Land Sales
Looking for the perfect place to build your dream home, modular, or barndominium in Northern Pike County? This 14+/- acre tract offers a rare combination of buildability, timber, wildlife, and excelle...
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February 10, 2026 at 10:48 PM
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Pike County just authorized a whopping $109,001.81 payment for the Whoopi Industrial Technology Park, funded by federal grants!

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Pike County authorizes $109,001.81 payment to H2O Construction for Whoopi Industrial Technology Park (EDA-funded)
Fiscal Court authorized a $109,001.81 payment to H2O Construction as draw 7 for contract 1C on the Whoopi Industrial Technology Park; Judge said the payment is federal grant money to be reimbursed by the Economic Development Administration.
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February 1, 2026 at 12:26 PM
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Letter to the Editor: County government must ensure public trust – Muddy River News
Public trust is the foundation of effective local government. When trust is strained, it deserves to be taken seriously and addressed with honesty, integrity, and responsibility. Pike County is experi...
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January 29, 2026 at 4:46 PM
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Exploring Vermont

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I love the gravel in Vermont. These were taken while bikepacking the Brattleboro Roundabout route last fall. Stunning route. by pikecounty
Exploring Vermont - Cycling Europe
I love the gravel in Vermont. These were taken while bikepacking the Brattleboro Roundabout route last fall. Stunning route.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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Pike County officials are gearing up for an intense winter storm, revealing key staffing challenges and road strategies to keep residents safe amidst severe conditions.

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Pike County officials brief residents on winter storm readiness, staffing and road constraints
Officials discussed an incoming winter storm, road department staffing (six employees on the special crew, roughly 52 total), limits of snow‑removal equipment, salt use strategy, a damaged six‑wheel truck, and plans for a Belfry bypass to reduce flooding risks.
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January 23, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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911. Magnolia, Pike County (MS21)

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911. Magnolia, Pike County (MS21)
Another lovely little chonker of a courthouse, no?  And yet, they named the county after Zebulon Pike, the guy who couldn’t get to the top of a mountain?  What’s up with that?  In all fairness to P…
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January 12, 2026 at 1:08 PM
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"She’s one of many that have filed lawsuits claiming that this uranium plant is responsible for illnesses and deaths, and many Pike County residents claim they’re still getting sick from the uranium enrichment on the nuclear site."
Shame on Meta and Oklo.
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Mother suing Ohio former nuclear plant for the death of daughter; nuclear plant announces comeback
A former Ohio nuclear power plant has allegedly been linked to illnesses and cancers. And now, even despite multiple lawsuits, it’s coming back. In 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor uploaded an email...
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January 10, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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Listings have been updated on Red Apple Realty LLC’s current listings page with properties now available in Ross, Pike, Jackson, and Vinton counties in Ohio.
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Current Listings - Red Apple Realty LLC.
Robin Scaggs, Broker at Red Apple Realty LLC, located in Jackson, Ohio, leads a prominent real estate agency with a legacy of excellence. Red Apple Realty specialize in various real estate sectors inc...
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January 7, 2026 at 9:17 PM
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Former Bowling Green, Mo. Police Chief faces criminal charges – Muddy River News
Ty Bounds is charged with several counts, including disarming a law enforcement officer and making false statements in connection with a missing persons case BOWLING GREEN, Mo. –It’s been one year sin...
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December 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Pike County is taking steps to transform a historic bridge into a pedestrian-only span, prioritizing funding for more trafficked routes while preserving local history.

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Pike County says historic span will be converted to pedestrian use as engineers weigh repairs
County officials said a little-used, historically listed bridge will be closed to vehicles and pursued for Transportation Alternatives Program funding for pedestrian refurbishment, while higher-traffic bridges remain priority for limited TIP dollars.
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December 10, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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NEW LISTING — Ohio Land for Sale
308 Bliss Road in Beaver Ohio. This 24 acre Pike County tract offers open ground wooded hills and excellent hunting potential on a quiet dead end road.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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Pike Co. budget shows $880,328 shortfall, county chair gets no confidence vote – Muddy River News
Board votes 4-3 ayes, one absent, in no confidence vote in Chair Reta Hoskin PIKE COUNTY, Ill. – Tensions linger from last week’s Pike County Board meeting, which then carried over to a special meetin...
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December 1, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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A monumental 17-mile stretch of U.S. 460 has officially opened in Pike County, representing a nearly $800 million investment that promises to enhance safety, reduce travel time, and spark economic growth in Eastern Kentucky.

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Officials dedicate 17‑mile stretch of US 460 in Pike County, tout nearly $800 million investment
State and federal officials on hand in Elkhorn City for a ribbon‑cutting said a 17‑mile section of US 460 is complete after decades of work, with roughly $800 million in total cost and $614 million identified as federal support through the Appalachian Highway Development Fund. Local leaders said the road will open industrial sites and improve tourism access.
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November 20, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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Sale Pending
— 13± Acres on Beatty Road, Waverly (Pike County)
Price reduced to $87,900
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Land For Sale - Beatty Road, Waverly, Ohio - Buckeye Land Sales - Ohio Land Sales
Nice 13-acre tract in northern Pike County ideal for a new build or a secluded weekend cabin getaway. The topography is mostly flat to gentle rolling and offers multiple secluded building sites. An am...
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November 13, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Pike County is set to secure $1.25 million for a crucial landfill expansion that promises to extend its lifespan by up to 7 years!

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Pike County fiscal court backs $1.25 million HB6 grant application for landfill expansion
The Pike County Fiscal Court voted to file a House Bill 6 local government economic development fund application for $1,250,000 to cover the county's portion of a phase 6 landfill expansion and approved a linked change order to remove slide material, authorizing the judge/executive to execute necessary documents.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Pike County's SR 2001 corridor study unveils a strategic plan to break down a daunting $68 million reconstruction into manageable projects, promising safer roads and a brighter future for commuters.

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SR 2001 study recommends segmented reconstruction, with interim low‑cost safety fixes; full build could cost $55–$68 million
Consultants from Michael Baker and the NEPA MPO presented a study recommending that Pike County and PennDOT segment the remaining four‑mile Section 405 of SR 2001 into smaller, fundable projects. The report estimates total reconstruction costs between $55 million and $68 million depending on design standards and recommends interim safety measures,
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November 7, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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A heartfelt evening at the University of Pikeville raised $17,000 to honor the legacy of Paul and Judy Patton, champions of education and community upliftment.

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University of Pikeville auction raises $17,000 for Paul and Judy Patton scholarship; speakers praise education legacy
At a University of Pikeville celebration honoring former Gov. Paul Patton and former first lady Judy Patton, organizers said live and silent auction activity raised $17,000 toward a scholarship in the couple’s name. Speakers credited the Pattons with decades of work expanding access to education and supporting vulnerable residents in Eastern and in
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November 7, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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A new engineering study reveals that upgrading a dangerous four-mile stretch of SR 2001 could cost up to $68 million, but a phased approach may make it feasible.

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PennDOT‑funded study urges phased fixes for SR 2001; full reconstruction could cost $55–68 million
A PennDOT‑funded study presented Nov. 5 recommends breaking the remaining 4‑mile segment of SR 2001 (Section 405) into smaller, prioritized projects to address safety and reduce up‑front cost. Engineers propose interim, low‑cost safety measures and outline alternatives whose total costs range from about $55 million to $68 million, with bridge work,
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November 6, 2025 at 6:23 AM
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Pike County Fiscal Court just took major steps towards community improvement by approving new leases, adopting roads, and applying for cleanup grants!

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Pike County fiscal court approves leases, adopts two roads, applies for litter grants and moves forward on solid‑waste proposal
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Pike County Fiscal Court approved two property leases, adopted two private roads into the county system, authorized applications for 2026 litter- and cleanup-related grants, accepted a solid‑waste proposal for negotiation, approved a vehicle purchase and recorded several personnel actions following an executive session.
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October 24, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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The University of Pikeville is making waves with its ambitious $50 million capital campaign, aiming to revolutionize dental education and expand opportunities for students across Appalachia!

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University of Pikeville launches public phase of $50 million capital campaign after raising $38.07 million
University of Pikeville announced the public phase of a $50,000,000 capital campaign on Founders Day after raising $38,071,704 in a silent phase. The campaign will fund the Tanner College of Dental Medicine, a 500‑acre Bear Mountain athletic complex and scholarships to support students from Appalachia.
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October 24, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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🔷 Price Reduced — Pike County Land! 13± acres on Beatty Road, Waverly now listed at $87,900 (down from $99,900). Great spot for recreation, hunting, or your dream retreat.
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Land For Sale - Beatty Road, Waverly, Ohio - Buckeye Land Sales - Ohio Land Sales
Nice 13-acre tract in northern Pike County ideal for a new build or a secluded weekend cabin getaway. The topography is mostly flat to gentle rolling and offers multiple secluded building sites. An am...
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October 3, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Anatomy of a nightmare: Never before heard account of the New Canton double homicide, suicide – Muddy River News
Suspected shooter’s wife wounded and airlifted to area hospital after going to neighbor’s house for help NEW CANTON, Ill. – Illinois State Police have just begun to dig into a possible motive behind T...
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October 3, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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Peters Valley is set to transform Pike County with an exciting expansion plan that promises to enrich the community through art and engagement!

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Peters Valley Art Center Plans Expansion into Pike County with New Facility Grant Applications
Peters Valley seeks to enhance community engagement through expanded facilities and class offerings.
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October 2, 2025 at 7:21 AM