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MLGA’s Christmas in July raises $18,000 for local students

The Middlesboro Ladies Golf Association’s (MLGA) fourth annual Christmas in July Golf Scramble was a resounding success. They ...

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Emergency roof replacements approved for by Bell School Board

The Bell County Board of Education declared facility emergencies due to roof damage caused by hail at Bell ...

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MPB All Stars split four games during Central Regional tourney

The Middlesboro Pineville Bell All Stars, who captured the Kentucky state championship earlier this month, split four games ...

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Green named Admiral in Yellow Creek Navy

Bob Green, of Green Construction, was presented with the City of Middlesboro’s highest honor during Tuesday’s City Council ...

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Pineville woman charged with animal cruelty

A Pineville woman has been charged with cruelty to animals, second degree, for allegedly leaving a box of ...

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The versatile Maddyn Greenway

Chad Greenway was a three-sport high school athlete in South Dakota who became an all-American linebacker at Iowa ...

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SKCTC announces spring semester honors list

Outstanding academic achievement earned high marks for students named to the President’s List and Dean’s List for the ...

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Bell County man pleads guilty to assault and strangulation

The Attorney General’s Special Prosecutions Unit has announced a guilty plea for a Bell County man charged in ...

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Arnette named principal at MMS

Ms. Erica Arnette has been hired as the new principal of Middlesboro Middle School, Middlesboro Independent Schools announced ...

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MHS football hosts youth camp

Over 75 Kindergarten through eighth graders came out on Thursday evening for the first day of the Middlesboro ...

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The Pastor’s Pen: Tarry on the front porch a while

By Steven Temple Contributing Columnist   There are more days than I can remember that I would love ...

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Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, I hear through the grapevine (a popular radio show fan) that our County Judge Al Brock, ...

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Local schools receive learning trunks on Declaration of Independence

Using funds from a grant through the Kentucky Historical Society, the Bell County America 250 Committee has purchased ...

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Grace Health awarded $1 Million HRSA grant for justice-involved population

Grace Health has received a two-year, $1,000,000 grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to support ...

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Jackets open practice as they work to bounce back in 2025

By John Henson Sports Writer A four-game winning streak for the Middlesboro Yellow Jackets in the middle of ...

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Fiscal Court discusses flood preparedness

The tragic flooding in Texas last weekend led to a lengthy discussion about flood preparedness in Bell County ...

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Brock: County working on road repairs every day

Bell County Judge-Executive Albey Brock pushed back against the suggestion that the county was ignoring infrastructure and the ...

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McKown named new president of Kentucky Coal Association

LEXINGTON — The Kentucky Coal Association has selected Sam McKown as its new president and executive director. “I ...

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Miller thinks Pope is a ‘mad scientist’

Former University of Kentucky player Darius Miller played for coaches Billy Gillispie and John Calipari, two very different ...