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Grigsby Creek was named for a family of Grigsbys, descendants of a Thomas Grigsby who was a fellow settler with "Danger Nick" Combs. [7] A Grigsby post office was established on 1904-10-05 by Cora Grigsby, slightly upstream from the creek mouth and 0.5 miles (0.80 km) east of the church. [7] The post office closed in 1933. [7]
Hazard is a home rule-class city [5] in, and the county seat of, Perry County, Kentucky, United States. [6] The population was 5,263 at the 2020 census. [7] History
Perry County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,473. [1] Its county seat is Hazard. [2] The county was founded in 1820. [3] Both the county and county seat are named for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, a naval hero in the War of 1812.
WYMT-TV (channel 57) is a television station licensed to Hazard, Kentucky, United States, serving as the CBS affiliate for the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield region. Owned by Gray Media, the station maintains studios on Black Gold Boulevard off the KY 15 bypass in Hazard, and its transmitter is located south of the city in the Perry County community of Viper.
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The 1920s began with the Herald's founder remaining in control as publisher.John B. Horton had been serving as the editor, and the Herald had also carried over from the previous decade a habit of weekly printing "The Herald's Platform for Hazard," still keeping in line with the publishing every Thursday, the Herald remained the county's main source of information, and in 1922 moved into a new ...
Kentucky Route 451 Connector (KY 451 Conn.) is a 0.235-mile-long (0.378 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The highway travels through urban areas of Hazard , within Perry County . KY 451 Conn. begins at an intersection with the KY 451 mainline (Town Mountain Road) in the central part of Hazard, within Perry County.
[6] [7] Hazard High School's girls' basketball team, the Lady Bulldogs, also won both the All A and Sweet 16 Kentucky state championships in 1997. The Hazard High School "Band of Gold" was one of ten marching bands chosen to play at George H. W. Bush's presidential inauguration in 1989. [8] It first entered the competitive marching scene in ...