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Cumberland Gap Pkwy., Suite 100; Corbin, Kentucky 40701 has applied for a permit for a surface coal and underground coal mining and reclamation operation. The proposed operation will disturb 131.0 surface acres and will underlie 610.9 acres, and the total area within the permit boundary will be 741.9 acres. The proposed operation is located approximately 1.5 miles Southwest of Lick Fork Road’s intersection with KY Hwy 92, and approximately 0.9 miles west of Poplar Creek in Whitley County, Kentucky. The operation is further located 1.5 miles Southwest of the community of Carpenter, Kentucky. The proposed operation is located on the Frakes and Saxton U.S.G.S. 7-1/2 minute quadrangle maps. The operation will use the Contour, Auger, and Underground methods of mining. The surface area to be disturbed is owned by Three C Land Company, LLC. The operation will underlie land owned by Three C Land Company LLC., Boone Forest Lands LLC., TKY Acquistions LLC, and Kenneth McKee. The operation will affect an area within 100 feet of Lick Fork Road. The operation will not involve the relocation or temporary closure of Lick Fork Road. This is the final advertisement of this application. All comments, objections or requests for a permit conference must be received within thirty (30) days of today’s date. The application has been filed for public inspection at the Department for Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement’s Middlesboro Regional Office; 1804 East Cumberland Avenue; Middlesboro, Kentucky 40965-1229. Written comments, objections, or requests for a permit conference must be filed with the Director; Division of Permits; #2 Hudson Hollow Road, U.S. 127 South; Frankfort, Kentucky 40601.   Public Notice of Blasting Schedule Alden Resources, LLC., 322 W. Cumberland Gap Parkway, Suite 100, Corbin, Kentucky 40701, Telephone Number: (606) 523-9760, shall conduct blasting operations on its 123.2 acre surface mine permit, located approximately three (3) miles north of the community of Nevisdale, Kentucky,  in Whitley County, Kentucky. The proposed operation is approximately two and half (2.5) miles north of Rock Springs Road intersection with Kentucky Highway 904. The proposed operation is further described as being located 0.1 mile south east of Rocks Spring Road intersection with Hamlin Hollow Road. The latitude is 36-42-46N; the longitude is: 84-01-23W. The surface area on which blasting operations will be conducted is owned by Michael Powers, Ernie McCullah, Terry Lowe, Doris Fay Fletcher, Jeff Fear and Tim Fear.  Blasting Operations will begin February 2014. Blasting will be conducted each day Monday through Saturday during daylight hours.  No blasting will be conducted after official sunset. This schedule shall be in effect from February 2014 until February 2015. Any major alterations to the blasting scheduled will be published. Unscheduled blasting may occur in emergency situations when rain, lightning or other atmospheric conditions or operator or public safety requires unscheduled detonation.  The nearby residents will be notified of the unscheduled blast by the most appropriate means and the blast shall then proceed as a regular blast.   Entry to blasting area will be regulated by signs or barriers. An authorized company representative will prohibit access to the blasting areas by unauthorized persons at least five (5) minutes before each detonation and until the all clear signal is sounded.  The warning signals are described in 805 KAR 4:125 Section 1(1), Table U-1, Attachment 24.5, and as follows: WARNING SIGNAL:  A (1) minute series of long blasts (5) minutes prior to the blast signal. BLAST SIGNAL: A series of short blasts (1) minute prior to the detonation.   ALL CLEAR SIGNAL: A prolonged blast following the inspection of the blast area. Events which could necessitate blasting at unscheduled times include, but are not limited to rain, lightning, or other atmospheric conditions, or deteriorated explosives which involve personnel, operational or public safety.    Any major alteration of this blasting schedule will be published. This notice is published pursuant to CFR 715.19 Surface Mining and Reclamation and Enforcement Provisions and KRS 350.220 and the regulations relating thereto.  The MSHA ID Number is 15-19687. The Kentucky DNR Permit Number is 918-0413.             NOTICE: Notice is hereby given by order of the Whitley District Court that the following appointments have been made: Alan W. Rice, 181 Nancy Lane, Corbin, KY 40701 and David V. Rice, 286 Amy North Road, Corbin, KY 40701 were appointed co-administrators for the estate of Trula Mae Philpot, deceased, Barbara C. Carnes, 60 Pinnacle Drive, Corbin, KY 40701 is the attorney for said estate. Bruce Lott, Chief Development Officer of the Masonic Homes of Kentucky, Inc., 3701 Frankfort Ave., Louisville, KY 40207 has been appointed executor for the estate of Norma Sexton, deceased, Amanda Hill, 1506 South Main Street, Corbin, KY 40701 is the attorney for said estate. Leslie G. Shell, 742 Horse Creek Road, Corbin, KY 40701, was appointed administrator for the estate of Morgan M. Shell, deceased. Junior Lee Smith, 604-1/2 West Fifth Street, Corbin, KY 40701 was appointed administrator of the estate of Billy Joe Smith, deceased. Barbara Peace, 74 Collins Lane, was appointed executrix for the estate of Donna Jewell Schmitt, deceased. June Sullivan Vangorder, 1911 South Lake Ave., Corbin, KY 40701 was appointed executrix of the estate of Edward D. Vangorder, deceased, Larry E. Conley, 714 South Main Street, Corbin, KY 40701, is the attorney for said estate. All persons having claims against the said estates are requested to present same, verified according to law to the said appointees, not later than six months from said date of appointment. Given under my hand this 30th day of December, 2013. GARY W. BARTON, CLERK DISTRICT & CIRCUIT COURTS WHITLEY COUNTY, WILLIAMSBURG, KY 40769   NOTICE: Robert E. Nash, Jr. has filed the final settlement for the estate of Robert E. Nash, Sr. John Baylor has filed the final settlement for the estate of Faye Baylor. Exceptions, if any, must be filed prior to February 3, 2014. The hearing will be held […]