Aaron Snyder

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Aaron Snyder

ASHLAND A meat lover’s paradise next to the Paramount? The fourth annual Tri-State BBQ Brawl started in Russell, moved to Raceland and now has its 2025 home: Ashland. The 12-hour event is scheduled for Saturday, June 21, in the parking lot and on 14th Street next to the Paramount Arts Center. “It just kind of fell into our laps, really,” said Caleb Styes. He and his father, George, created the event in 2021. “It’s not that we necessarily outgrew Raceland, but Ashland was looking to his us.

3 weeks ago | dailyindependent.com | Aaron Snyder

ASHLAND A meat lover’s paradise next to the Paramount? The fourth annual Tri-State BBQ Brawl started in Russell, moved to Raceland and now has its 2025 home: Ashland. The 12-hour event is scheduled for Saturday, June 21, in the parking lot and on 14th Street next to the Paramount Arts Center. “It just kind of fell into our laps, really,” said Caleb Styes. He and his father, George, created the event in 2021. “It’s not that we necessarily outgrew Raceland, but Ashland was looking to his us.

4 weeks ago | dailyindependent.com | Aaron Snyder

CATLETTSBURG Both the defense and prosecution requested more time to review discovery information in a case involving a 37-year-old man charged with numerous sex crimes. Austin Little, a Boyd County inmate since early March, is facing sexual abuse, sodomy, rape, unlawful transaction with a minor (first, second and third degree), procurement or promotion of a minor by electronic means (six counts) and marijuana possession charges. kAm{:EE=6 H2D @?

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Aaron Snyder

Area bikers are gearing up for a Joy ride — a Marlene Joy ride, that is. Marlene Joy Orengo was born to be a fighter. She was born to be a mother. She was born to be a friend. The list goes on for an Ironton woman who has exhibited fierce passion for life, conquering obstacles and overcoming the odds along the way. Orengo, 45, has battled cancer for six years. Doctors recently determined treatment is no longer an option. Close friends have organized a benefit for Orengo and her daughter, Ellie.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Aaron Snyder

ASHLAND A long-awaited project is almost ready for a grand reveal. On Friday, June 6 — on the 81st anniversary of D-Day — the tarps covering the World War II Memorial Wall will be removed, and the much-anticipated display will be dedicated in a ceremony at 5 p.m.The “Honoring Heroes” memorial will recognize Boyd Countians who served in World War II. The wall is at the corner of 17th Street and Carter Avenue.