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Trigo designs special mugs for Ragtime & Jazz Festival
The Magic City Ragtime and Jazz Festival Committee is excited to announce that Maria Trigo of Rock Creek ...
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Crawford picked as next Bell County superintendent
The Bell County Board of Education voted unanimously to appoint Brian Crawford as the district next superintendent during ...
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Bell County Hall of Fame Class of 2024-25
The Bell County Hall of Fame celebrated their 2024-25 Class on Saturday, April 12 with their official induction ...
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MMS 5th grader PJ Brock Jr. wins Grandparent of the Year essay contest
Middlesboro fifth-grader PJ Brock Jr. is being honored this week as the state winner of the annual AARP ...
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The Bible Brew opens in Pineville
The Bible Brew opened last week at 218 Park Avenue in Pineville (the old Spectrum building). Owners Lisa ...
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Trump’s Easter Proclamation and the Need for a Savior
By Richard Nelson Commonwealth Policy Center President Trump’s statement on Holy week is causing a stir. He said ...
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Lady Bears overcome slow start in district win over Middlesboro
By John Henson Sports Writer Alexis Adams supplied the big hit on the offensive side with a ...
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Maidon powers Pineville offense in district win over Barbourville
Pineville completed a district sweep of Barbourville with a 12-0 win Thursday. Rayanna Maidon led a nine-hit attack ...
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Lady Lions blank Barbourville as Howard tosses 1-hitter, fans 16
The Pineville Lady Lions bounced back their first loss of the season by using a familiar formula for ...
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To Vaccinate or not to Vaccinate
By Dr. Ronald S. Dubin Guest Columnist During the past several months, measles, an ancient disease (or ...
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Bell’s Brown signs to run track at Transy
Bell County senior Sam Brown signed on Friday to run track at Transylvania University. Brown will be running ...
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Bell Co. School Board special called meetings April 18 and 21
The Bell County Board of Education will convene in Special Called Meetings at 4 p.m. on Friday, April ...
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The Pastor’s Pen: Solitary confinement
By Steven Temple Contributing Columnist Solitary confinement is employed for disciplinary reasons most often within the prisons ...
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Black Bears use nine-run first to complete sweep of Middlesboro
After a 12-run second inning on Monday, the Harlan County Black Bears started earlier in the rematch ...
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Dragons complete a sweep as Luttrell pitches complete game
A four-run third inning was enough for Harlan sophomore left-hander Luke Luttrell in a 5-3 win Tuesday at ...
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Fiscal Court hears from Flash Steel founder
Gary Cola, the CEO and founder of Flash Steelworks, gave a presentation to the Bell County Fiscal Court ...
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Fiscal Court receives Rural & Secondary Road plan
Justin Green from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet presented this year’s plans from the state for the Rural and ...
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Pineville man arrested after probable cause linking him to sexual offenses
On Friday morning, April 11, 2025, at 3:48 a.m., Bell County deputies Hunter Luttrell, Samson Churchwell, Keith Fuson, ...
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3 charged with organized crime after burglary at Bell County home
Three people have been charged with organized crime and second degree burglary after being caught inside a Bell ...
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Russell selected as new leader of Middlesboro volleyball program
Middlesboro High School officials have announced that Ashley Russell is the new head coach of the Middlesboro volleyball ...
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Black Bears open district slate with victory over Middlesboro
By John Henson Sports Writer An inexperienced Harlan County squad capitalized on an even more inexperienced Middlelsboro team ...
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Bobcats end four-game skid with victory over Campbell County
With district play opening Monday, the Bell County Bobcats will be working to build on the momentum of ...
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Harrogate man arrested after allegedly firing shots in Bell Co. community
A Harrogate, Tenn., man was arrested on Sunday in Bell County after allegedly acting recklessly with a firearm ...
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The Pastor’s Pen: Temptation of Temptation
By Steven Temple Contributing Columnist Temptation is something that tries to lure you in with a false ...
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Wheat steps down after 3 years as Middleboro basketball coach
John Wheat has stepped down after three seasons as coach of the Middlesboro boys basketball team. Wheat’s teams ...