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Lady Dragons continue offensive onslaught in win over Pineville

Even when facing one of the state’s top pitchers, the Harlan offense can be deadly. The Lady Dragons ...

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Middlesboro ARH Hospital hosts Safe Haven Baby Box Blessing

Representatives from Appalachian Regional Healthcare gathered with local and state officials as well as members of the community ...

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Community Cleanup April 19 at City Parking Lot

The City of Middlesboro’s annual Community Cleanup will take place on Saturday, April 19 from 9 a.m. to ...

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Burnett reaches 200-strikeout mark as Bell travels to Florida

The Bell County Bobcats dropped three games during a spring break trip to Florida last week, falling 11-0 ...

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Rogers leading Middlesboro tennis in early part of season

Only an eighth grader, Rhilynn Rogers has been the most pleasant surprise for the Middlesboro tennis team in ...

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Man arrested after reported shooting at KFC parking lot

A man is in custody following a reported shooting of an unoccupied vehicle in the parking lot of ...

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DNA evidence links Bell Co. man to 2024 collision

A Bell County man is now facing multiple charges after DNA evidence linked him to a 2024 collision, ...

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Letter to the Editor

To the editor: I am very concerned about Congress and the Senate, voting to take 880 billion dollars ...

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Bell Co. Schools Superintendent Screening Committee to meet April 9

The Bell County Schools Superintendent Screening Committee will hold its first meeting on April, 9, 2025 at 4 ...

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Middlesboro Independent Schools announces screening committee

Middlesboro Independent Schools has announced the members of their Superintendent Screening Committee. The following message was posted on ...

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CHS band places at 2025 ETPAA championships

The Claiborne Blue Battalion Band closed out the indoor season with a strong showing at the 2025 ETPAA ...

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Middlesboro parents charged with abusing 5-year-old

On Sunday, March 30th, in a joint investigation between Officer Caleb Ayers and Sgt. Jeremiah Johnson, two people ...

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Man arrested after firing shotgun at Ferndale Apartments

On Sunday evening March 30, 2025, at approximately 6:00 pm, Bell County Deputy Samson Churchwell responded to a ...

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The Pastor’s Pen: Counterfeit

By Steven Temple Contributing Columnist   There is a major boom in people purchasing counterfeit or knock-off merchandise. ...

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From The Sidelines: Jaguars in position for another repeat in 2026 with four starters back

By John Henson Sports Writer After back-to-back 13th Region titles in 2022 and 2023, the North Laurel Jaguars ...

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Couple charged with abusing children after video spurs MPD investigation

A Middlesboro couple has been charged with multiple counts of child abuse after a video posted on social ...

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FOS Beastie Bash is this Saturday

Looking for a fun evening to support a very worthy cause? Friends of the Bell County Animal Shelter ...

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Application Deadline Extended for 2025 Appalachian Youth Leadership Summit

In response to growing interest and to ensure that all eligible students have the opportunity to apply, the ...

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Jarvis provides spark as Montgomery overcomes Davidson’s monster night

By John Henson Sp0rts Writer LEXINGTON — Montgomery County coach Jason Mays admits he’s sometimes too tough on ...

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Howard’s no-hitter sends Lady Lions to fifth win straight win

Rachel Howard pitched her second no-hitter of the season as Pineville rolled to an 18-1 win Friday at ...