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KSA scores discussed at Middlesboro School Board meeting

The Middlesboro Independent Board of Education was presented with the district’s KSA scores by Chief Academic Officer Dr. Jamie Johnson during their October meeting. Johnson ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 1:53 pm

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U.S. Senator Rand Paul visits Middlesboro

U.S. Senator Rand Paul made a stop in Middlesboro on Thursday at Mountain Mugs & Crafts just off Cumberland Avenue. Paul was introduced to a ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 1:52 pm

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Sheriff looking into possible paving scam

Bell County Sheriff Mitch Williams is looking into a potential scam involving a paving company overcharging for their work. At least one couple in the ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 1:50 pm

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Senate Republicans back Pineville Mayor Scott Madon as write-in for Turner’s seat

Following the unexpected death of Senator Johnnie Turner last week, Pineville Mayor Scott Madon is one of several candidates to declare a write-in campaign for ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Monday, October 28, 2024 12:27 pm

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The case for voting ‘Yes’

By James R. Golden Guest Columnist I am a Kentucky attorney and father of four children, all graduates of local public schools, three college graduates ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Monday, October 28, 2024 12:23 pm

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Valley View Counseling opens in Middlesboro

Valley View Counseling held an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday at their new office in Middlesboro. They’re located at 208 North 18th ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Friday, October 25, 2024 11:32 am

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Pineville 3rd and 4th graders post wins over Oak Grove

Pineville traveled to Oak Grove Elementary in Whitley County to take on the Bruins in 3rd and 4th grade boys basketball on Monday evening. The ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 8:55 am

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Taylor, Moberg meet in Commonwealth’s Attorney debate

The candidates for Bell County Commonwealth’s Attorney, Republican Mike Taylor and Democrat Jessie Moberg, met for a debate on Thursday evening at the Bell Theater ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 10:35 am

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Support Gemma Lynn Runions at the Kentucky State Festival Pageant

Gemma Lynn Runions, the reigning Toddler Miss Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival and KMLF Most Photogenic, will be going to the Kentucky State Festival Pageant in ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 9:45 am

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Excused absentee voting starts Oct. 23

Bell County Clerk Debbie Gambrel took a moment during last week’s Commonwealth’s Attorney debate to remind everyone to get out and vote leading up to ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 9:10 am

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