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  Elkhorn City, Kentucky
Elkhorn City, a southeastern Pike county town, was founded around 1810 at the confluence of Elkhorn Creek and Russell Fork of the Big Sandy River.
Through the years the town was known as Elkhorn, Praise, and finally Elkhorn City.
The Praise post office opened in 1882 and was renamed Elkhorn City in 1952.
www.uky.edu /KentuckyAtlas/ky-elkhorn-city.html   (67 words)

  
 Tour Page 1
Elkhorn City sits on the west bank of the Russell Fork of the Big Sandy River in a beautiful gorge cutting through the Appalachians where Kentucky borders on Virginia.
Fortunately for Driggs, Elkhorn City and countless other small towns in rural areas across the country, visionary planners, architects, academics and just plain local folks are working on visionary solutions to rural planning and growth issues.
With Your Town's assistance, Elkhorn City is developing a river trail, promoting canoeing and kayaking on the river and hiking in the mountains, planning a Pioneer Village, developing an arts trail designed in part by a prominent Japanese artist, and emphasizing the area's role in Kentucky history.
www.yourtowndesign.org /driggselkhorn03.htm   (1563 words)

  
 Elkhorn City, Kentucky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elkhorn City is a city in Pike County, Kentucky, United States.
In the city the population was spread out with 18.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 24.8% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the city was $22,963, and the median income for a family was $27,237.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elkhorn_City,_Kentucky   (359 words)

  
 On Common Ground - Winter 2006 Issue - Hidden Treasures in Your Town   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Elkhorn City sits on the west bank of the Russell Fork of the Big Sandy River in a beautiful gorge cutting through the Appalachians where Kentucky borders on Virginia.
Elkhorn City has been sliding down a long backwards slope, losing nearly 3,500 residents over several decades as hard times in the coal and railroad industries battered the Eastern Kentucky economy.
With Your Town’s assistance, Elkhorn City is developing a river trail, promoting canoeing and kayaking on the river and hiking in the mountains, planning a Pioneer Village, developing an arts trail designed in part by a prominent Japanese artist, and emphasizing the area’s role in Kentucky history.
www.realtor.org /SG3.nsf/Pages/winter06treasures?OpenDocument   (1620 words)

  
 Gibson v. American Bankers Insurance Co.(2002) * US6th
for the Eastern District of Kentucky at Pikeville.
Finally, the Gibsons' state-law claims are not preempted because of a conflict between Kentucky law and the federal statute or its objectives.
With respect to the first prong, there is nothing in the record to indicate that American could not comply with both Kentucky and federal requirements in their dealings with the Gibsons and other insureds, at least on the facts of this case.
www.claimrep.com /laws/cases/Us6/caseUS6Gibson.htm   (6014 words)

  
 Elkhorn City, Kentucky and Pike County
Elkhorn City, Kentucky and Pike County at KyHomeTown.com
Elkhorn City is a small town located in Pike County not far from the Virginia state line.
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 Kentucky
Kentucky Rocks and Minerals, presented by the Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky.
Kentucky Education Television, you can call the KET Tape Duplication Service at (859) 258-7217 (800-945-9167 in Kentucky) or e-mail tapes@ket.org for information.
The Church was constructed by stonemason and Kentucky governor Thomas Metcalfe in 1810.
www.cagenweb.com /quarries/states/kentucky.html   (4935 words)

  
 Elkhorn city Kentucky churches (KY) - FlockFinder.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Find some wonderful Elkhorn city Kentucky churches that are right for you.
Of course, not all churches in Elkhorn city Kentucky (KY) have a youth service for all ages.
For people trying to decide which churches in Elkhorn city Kentucky (KY) to visit, providing these types of details is vital to finding a good church home.
www.flockfinder.com /elkhorn_city-ky_churches_3_cc.htm   (712 words)

  
 KY:Historical Society - Historical Marker Database - Search for Markers
Description: On tragic last Kentucky raid, CSA Gen. John H. Morgan and Raiders entered state June 1, 1864, took Mt. Sterling June 8, lost it on 9th, took Lexington on l0th, and Cynthiana on 11th.
The founder of Elkhorn City, his descendants still live in the area.
Presented by Elkhorn City Area Heritage Council and Descendants of William Ramey.
kentucky.gov /kyhs/hmdb/MarkerSearch.aspx?mode=County&county=98   (1606 words)

  
 Elkhorn City, Kentucky
Elkhorn City, Kentucky, in Pike county, is 68 miles N of Johnson City, Tennessee (center to center) and 125 miles E of Lexington, Kentucky.
The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
Elkhorn City has, of course, a mix of various types of housing.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/kentucky/elkhorn-city   (470 words)

  
 Elkhorn City coupons for pizza, grocery shopping, restaurants and more.
Elkhorn City, KY Pike trooper killed in wreck
This community was stunned late Tuesday evening as word of the death of one of its residents spread throughout Pike County.
Kentucky State Police Trooper Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash in Pike County
www.merchantcircle.com /directory/KY-Elkhorn-City   (143 words)

  
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At the request of East Kentucky Broadcasting Corporation ("petitioner"), licensee of Station WPKE-FM, Channel 276A, Elkhorn City, Kentucky, the Allocations Branch has before it the Notice of Proposed Rule Making, 15 FCC Rcd 2012 (2000), proposing the reallotment of Channel 276A from Elkhorn City, and the modification of Station WPKE-FM' license accordingly.
Moreover, both Elkhorn City and Coal Run would continue to receive five or more reception services and are considered to be well-served.
As a result of this proceeding, East Kentucky Broadcasting Corporation, licensee of Station WPKE-FM, is required to submit a rule making fee addition to the fee required for the application to effect the change in community of license.
www.fcc.gov /ftp/Bureaus/Mass_Media/Orders/2001/da011909.txt   (873 words)

  
 What is an Optometrist?
Optometrists practice in 107 of Kentucky’s counties and are readily accessible.
Since the Commonwealth of Kentucky does not have an optometry school, the Kentucky Council on Higher Education arranges with optometry schools in neighboring states to purchase contracts for a set number of Kentucky students to be part of each school’s entering classes each year.
Currently Kentucky optometry students have contracts at Indiana University, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Southern College of Optometry in Memphis.
kyeyes.org /whatis.cfm   (1311 words)

  
 Ramey Relatives Who Served Their Country   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Woodrow died on March 29, 1973 from a cerebral hemorrhage and is buried in the Wilson Cemetery, Draffin, Kentucky.
In retirement, he was active in the DAV chapter 140 of Elkhorn City, Kentucky and served as commander and assistant commander.
He has been a volunteer fireman for the Elkhorn City Fire Department since 1968, and he is presently serving as the treasurer of the Department.
www.belcherfoundation.org /ramey_veterans.htm   (2924 words)

  
 Elkhorn City, Kentucky KY, city profile (Pike County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Kentucky > All counties > Pike County > Elkhorn City
Elkhorn City is a city in Pike County.
Elkhorn City is in the Eastern Coal Field region.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=3939   (607 words)

  
 CityTownInfo PlaceMatch™: Research Cities and Towns
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 Elkhorn City Real Estate & Elkhorn City Homes For Sale — Trulia.com
Use our interactive Elkhorn City home price map to view real estate activity across Elkhorn City ZIP codes and in other cities nearby Elkhorn City.
View our Elkhorn City real estate guide to see average listing prices, sale prices and information for local school districts.
Elkhorn City, Kentucky community to get in touch with Elkhorn City real estate agents, real estate brokers and other real estate sellers and buyers.
www.trulia.com /KY/Elkhorn_City   (682 words)

  
 Lexington Herald-Leader | 11/13/2006 | Two men found dead in Pike County
ELKHORN CITY - Kentucky State Police were investigating the slayings yesterday of two men who lived on the same road in rural Pike County.
Police were summoned to Road Creek shortly after 10:30 a.m., after someone called to report hearing shots fired in the area.
Road Creek is about 7 miles west of Elkhorn City.
www.kentucky.com /mld/kentucky/news/15999142.htm   (225 words)

  
 Elkhorn City News
STAFF WRITER Elkhorn City is now up to date on audits after recently completing those for 2004 and 2005, which share the same concerns.
STAFF WRITER Elkhorn City council members got a copy of the 2004 and 2005 audits at their meeting Tuesday night.
BY LINDSAY LANCASTER STAFF WRITER After a tie for the sixth Elkhorn City Council seat was broken with a coin toss yesterday morning, both contenders say this situation is a prime example of just how much one...
www.topix.net /city/elkhorn-city-ky   (705 words)

  
 An interview with Suzanne Lacy - Art and Advocacy / Part 1 - Expansive in its sense of community / In Motion Magazine
In the case of our little group of girls in Elkhorn City, it was really a positive experience getting to know each other.
In terms of Elkhorn City, the Heritage Council had pretty clear agendas for us.
Elkhorn City is small enough that people tend to know how to find each other.
www.inmotionmagazine.com /sl1.html   (2741 words)

  
 Elkhorn City singles - Elkhorn City dating - Elkhorn City personals
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View thousands of hot Elkhorn City single men and single women looking for dates on Match.com.
I am originally from Charleston, WV and still visit there as well as Huntington, WV on a regular basis to see family and friends.
www.match.com /dating/kentucky/elkhorn-city.html   (1037 words)

  
 Elkhorn City Kentucky Elkhorn City Area Heritage Council
The creek was identified 'highly impacted' by the Kentucky Department of Water.
The Elkhorn City Area Heritage Council Inc., a non-profit civic organization, was incorporated on Feb. 9, 1999.
The mission of the council is to preserve the history, culture and natural beauty of the Elkhorn City area and surrounding communities.
elkhorncity.org   (200 words)

  
 Teddy R. Ramey bio
Mom was born 2 Oct 1903 at Belcher Ky. and died 26 Oct 1997 in Crossville Tennessee.
The started their married life living on that land in Elkhorn City, Kentucky.
They sold the land in Elkhorn City that Gypsie owned to her brother Ercil (Whitie) and bought a farm in Crossville Tennessee from Uncle Enic Elmore.(always called Uncle Enic).
www.geocities.com /allbelcher/teddyramey.html   (1453 words)

  
 Elkhorn City News - Topix
Posted: The accident happened on Elkhorn Creek Road, Kentucky Route 197 in the Elkhorn City community of Pike County.
Staff Writer Elkhorn City Elementary students were able to enjoy yesterday's warm weather without having to attend school, after a broken water line forced officials to dismiss at 10 a.m.
Elkhorn City, Kentucky is located in Pike County.
www.topix.com /city/elkhorn-city-ky   (638 words)

  
 Avon Foundation: Avon Foundation/Avon Crusade News
Elkhorn City, Kentucky Joins Cities Nationwide in the Pink Line Project: Saving Lives, Saving Communities to Celebrate Commitment to the Fight Against Breast Cancer
In Elkhorn City, Kentucky, a proclamation will be read declaring October 18, 2003 as Avon Breast Cancer Awareness Day, after which a pink line will be created down Patty Loveless Drive.
The community also plans to organize other unique interactive, educational and health-related public activities around the ceremonial proceedings to showcase their city’s involvement in the nationwide day of commitment.
www.avoncompany.com /women/news/press20030928_elkhorn_city.html   (631 words)

  
 Susan Leibovitz Steinman: Environmental and Public Art Installations
Collaboration with Suzanne Lacy, and Yutaka Kobayashi who were invited to work with residents of Elkhorn City, Kentucky, a small ex-mining town with a population under 1,000 people.
Nearby Breaks Interstate Park, which straddles Kentucky's West Virginia border, contains the 250-million-year-old Breaks Canyon, considered to be the "Grand Canyon of the South." The Kentucky side of Breaks Interstate Park is under threat of natural gas drilling, one of many pending or already accomplished ecological devastations of the regional economy.
"Landed: A Project for Elkhorn City" is sponsored locally by the Elkhorn City Heritage Council, residents who are working with the artists to enhance local awareness of the natural environment, particularly the river, and support agendas to build the town's identity as an eco-tourist destination for naturalists, whitewater rafters, and kayakers.
www.steinmanstudio.com /publicart/kentucky   (230 words)

  
 Kentucky Department of Tourism - Calendar of Events   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kentucky's arts and crafts heritage is honored at festivals in Bardstown, Covington and Elkhorn City, and by all means, don't forget the food festivals: Maysville honors chocolate; Owensboro turns out for barbecue; Mays Lick loves asparagus; Monticello celebrates cornbread; Cadiz goes "whole hog" for ham, and London puts on the World Chicken Festival.
From apple blossoms to antique gas and steam engines, from classic dogs to Civil War battles, the commonwealth has a festival for everyone.
Use this easy to use planner to bookmark favorites and create trips to make your perfect vacation a reality.
www.kentuckytourism.com /events.aspx   (191 words)

  
 An interview with Suzanne Lacy / Part 2 - Breaking all kinds of frames / In Motion Magazine
The map of Elkhorn City created at a community meeting to think of some possible artistic projects.
In any particularly large and complex urban environment you are going to have many different attitudes about what art is. I would say that a lot of the present understanding of art in Elkhorn City is what I would consider traditional.
When I was a kid in the San Joaquin Valley of California, I was Larry's daughter and if I wanted to do something weird in directing the school play or decorating for the school prom, people went along with it.
www.inmotionmagazine.com /sl2.html   (2452 words)

  
 Elkhorn City Railroad Museum: History
Chick was then appointed Agent/Yardmaster at Elkhorn City in the mid 1960s.
He held that position until the big merger and the closing of Elkhorn Yard in April 1981.
management of the "Elkhorn City Heritage Council" which is a local organization promoting the area.
elkhorncityrrm.tripod.com /history.htm   (760 words)

  
 Elkhorn City Elementary School Test Scores - Elkhorn City, Kentucky - KY
Elkhorn City Elementary School Test Scores - Elkhorn City, Kentucky - KY Welcome!
In 2006-2007 Kentucky used the Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) to assess students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 through 12 in several subjects.
Kentucky school information (click to expand) School information by state (click to expand) School information by city (click to expand)
www.greatschools.net /modperl/achievement/ky/1300   (339 words)

  
 The Road Creek church of Christ at Elkhorn City, KY
The Road Creek church of Christ at Elkhorn City, KY The Road Creek church of Christ at
We are located within 16 miles from the Breaks Interstate Park which is located on the state line between Kentucky and Virginia.
Should you enjoy vacationing in the state park environment, this is a beautify gorge.
www.findthechurch.com /ky/ElkhornCity.html   (99 words)

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