Author: jshepherd1102
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Pikeville Pike County PokeStops
Caught up in the Pokemon Go craze? So are we. We figured everyone would like to know where all of the PokeStops are located in Pikeville/Pike County, Kentucky. Check out the Pokemon Go map below, and never be caught without your Pokemon catching tools again! Pike County Pokemon Gallery
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Photoblog: Lord of the Fork
Photos courtesy of Steve Ruth Another exciting whitewater rafting season in Elkhorn City, Kentucky is winding down. Steve Ruth, a kayaking enthusiast for the area, was kind enough to allow us to post some of the photos he gathered from the Lord of the Fork whitewater kayak race. Check them out below. Click here to…
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McCoy Descendent Reflects on Ancestral Home, Pike County, Kentucky
Written by Ron McCoy Eastern Kentucky is a land of history and heritage. Beyond the beauty of its rugged hills and pristine forests, it is home to an area rich in a culture of faith and strong family ties. While stories of the Hatfields and McCoys once brought notoriety to the region, interest in feud…
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National Geographic’s Diggers “The Real McCoy” Episode Preview Event
Jenny Wiley Theatre of Pikeville will be hosting a special preview of the new National Geographic’s Diggers episode “The Real McCoy”, Sunday, August 9, 2015. This highly anticipated episode will be airing the next day, August 10, on the National Geographic Channel.
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A Look Back: Nat Geo Diggers Return to Hatfield & McCoy Feud Sites
Below is an article we posted back in July, 2015. Years later, we take a look back at Nat Geo’s visit to our Hatfield McCoy historic sites. Click here to learn more about the Hatfield McCoy Historic Tour. Original Story National Geographic’s Diggers have retuned to the feud sites of the Hatfields and McCoys for…
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Photoblog: Pike County’s Farmers Market
Fresh, home grown food at a reasonable price? Interesting handcrafted items? That’s what you get at Pike County’s Farmers Market every Tuesday and Saturday. But seeing is believing, so Pike County Tourism CVB would like to show you some of what you can find at our Farmers Market. Click here to learn more about Pike County’s Farmers…