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US food insecurity rate rose to 13.5% in 2023 as government benefits declined and food prices soared

By Michael Long and Lara Goncalves Oklahoma State University   This piece was originally published on theconversation.org. The official U.S. food insecurity rate rose to ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Monday, September 9, 2024 8:34 am

News

Kentucky State Police traffic safety checkpoint announcement

The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways. Our agency strives daily to ensure the safety of ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Friday, September 6, 2024 8:23 am

Columns

Dave Says: Rewarding success

Dear Dave, My wife and I are trying hard to get out of debt and start controlling our finances. We’ve always given our kids allowances ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Friday, September 6, 2024 8:19 am

News

Congressman Rogers invites students to compete in the Congressional App Challenge

SOMERSET— U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) announced the kick-off of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school students. The challenge provides ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Thursday, September 5, 2024 2:01 pm

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Forgotten technology skills still useful

Using modern technology can be challenging to some folks like me. I used to be quite the expert in Windows 95, However, it seems technology ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Thursday, September 5, 2024 8:44 am

Obituaries

Jennifer Lefevers Jones, 83

Jennifer Lefevers Jones, age 83, of Pineville, KY, was born on June 27, 1941, in Molus, KY, and raised on Straight Creek. She was the ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Wednesday, September 4, 2024 12:57 pm

News

Tourism to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park contributes $27.8 million to local economy

A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 797,346 visitors to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park in 2023 spent over $25.6 million in communities ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Wednesday, September 4, 2024 10:55 am

Columns

Roark: Witch Hazel

Maybe you aren’t familiar with the plant, but perhaps you’ve noticed Witch Hazel as an ingredient found in after-shave lotion, skin ointments, eyewash, or hemorrhoid ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Wednesday, September 4, 2024 8:30 am

Columns

Geri-Antics: Let’s talk about self-checkout

By Anne Carmichael  Columnist Let’s talk about the self-checkout trend at superstores. Eight years ago, I made a conscious decision to retire. I did not, ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Tuesday, September 3, 2024 8:34 am

Columns

Holland: Investing our abilities into God’s kingdom

As a freelance faith columnist and Christian author, I’m honored to have the opportunity to provide thoughts and ideas to relay to others. I’m sure ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Friday, August 30, 2024 8:37 am

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