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Center for Rural Development accepting applications for 2025 ARC mini-grants

The Center for Rural Development is accepting grant applications for the 2025 Kentucky Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) mini-grant…

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Middlesboro superintendent search timeline is announced

The Middlesboro Independent School Board recently met with its consultant, Andy Kim, to finalize the criteria for selecting…

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FEMA assesses flood damage in Bell County

Representatives from FEMA, the federal emergency management agency, visited Bell County to assess the damage done from recent…

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Conservation district addresses fiscal court

David Gibbons from the Bell County Soil and Water Conservation District gave a brief update at last week’s…

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Gambrel retiring as Bell County superintendent

Superintendent Tom Gambrel has announced that he is retiring after over 30 years working for the Bell County…

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Convicted felon found with guns and drugs

A Middlesboro man is facing multiple charges after Middlesboro Police responded to reports of a convicted felon currently…

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Middlesboro hosts Read Across America event

The Children’s Reading Foundation of Appalachia-Ky., Middlesboro Independent Schools’ Innovative Approaches to Literacy and Save the Children teamed…

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House votes to launch Medicaid oversight board, pause changes in state program

By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern The House has approved creating a 21-member Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Board to…

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Bunion surgery

By Dr. Ronald S. Dubin Guest Columnist   Have you ever said to yourself, I would like to…

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Pastor’s Pen: ‘I can’t ever win’

By Steven Temple Guest Columnist   So many of us in this life feel like every time we…