Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 21st:Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI) : This bank holding company which intended to facilitate the Bank's ability to serve its customers' requirements for financial services, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.9% over the last 60 days.This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.6%, compared with the industry average of 2.5%.H&R ...