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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 ]
Location. Hazard, Kentucky. Opened. 1940. The Mother Goose House is a bed and breakfast and monument in Hazard, Kentucky. In 1930, Hazard resident George Stacy took inspiration to build a home in the shape of a goose after his wife had skinned the body of one he had brought home for Thanksgiving. Construction started on the Mother Goose in 1935 ...
Website. www .perrycounty .ky .gov. 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.
Frank L. Gillespie (November 8, 1876 – May 8, 1925) was a businessman who created the first African American-owned life insurance agency outside of the U.S. southern states. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Gillespie had been an agent at Royal Life Insurance Company, a white-owned insurance agency, working in the "department for colored people" and noticed his ...
WZQQ (FM) / 37.19333°N 83.18444°W / 37.19333; -83.18444. WZQQ (97.9 FM) is a radio station operated by Leslie County Broadcasting with studios on Main Street in Hazard, Kentucky. It airs a classic rock music format. The station has been assigned these call letters by the Federal Communications Commission since February 12, 2019.
The Hazard Herald is a weekly newspaper based in Hazard, Kentucky.The newspaper was founded by Bailey P. Wootton in 1911. The paper celebrated 100 years on June 22, 2011. Today the paper is located on High Street on downtown Hazard and comes out every Wednesday mornin
Hazard Community and Technical College. / 38.23500°N 83.17583°W / 38.23500; -83.17583. Hazard Community and Technical College ( HCTC) is a public community college in Hazard, Kentucky. It is part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS). Established as Hazard Community College in 1968, the name of the college was ...
August 13, 2024 at 12:39 PM. Scott Sharpe/ssharpe@newsobserver.com. A national jewelry insurer is coming to Raleigh, as Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company announced Tuesday plans to create 200 jobs ...