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Council approves appointments

The Middlesboro City Council approved appointments to the Municipal Housing Board and the Planning and Zoning Board while tabling a vote on an updated Code ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, April 22, 2025 1:35 pm

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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 ceremony and dinner at Pine Mountain State ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, April 22, 2025 1:34 pm

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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 Kentucky/Kentucky Retired Teachers Association Grandparent of the ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Monday, April 21, 2025 2:25 pm

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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 Fugate and Annie Nierengarten and Tony Nierengarten ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Thursday, April 17, 2025 10:26 am

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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 short sprints for the Pioneers track team. ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Thursday, April 17, 2025 10:24 am

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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 18 and at 5 p.m. on Monday, ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Thursday, April 17, 2025 10:16 am

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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 on the progress being made toward the ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 11:42 am

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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 Secondary Road Program in Bell County during ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 11:40 am

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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 and firing shots in a neighborhood on ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Thursday, April 10, 2025 2:57 pm

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Crater of Hope celebrates 10 years

Crater of Hope celebrated its 10-year anniversary last week during their monthly meeting at the Community Room of the Middlesboro Bell County Public Library. The ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Wednesday, April 9, 2025 11:35 am

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