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Bell County Circuit Court hands down sentences
PINEVILLE — The Bell Circuit Court recently handed down several sentencings. Individuals and their charges are compiled in the list below, as follows: Travis Edward Monday, 33, of Middlesboro wa...
M’boro woman charged with sodomy, sexual assault
MIDDLESBORO – A Middlesboro resident was arrested recently on multiple charges of sexual assault and sodomy. 25-year-old Ladessia N. Barton, of the Meldrum community, was arrested by Middlesboro...
City-wide smoking ban hot topic at council meeting
MIDDLESBORO — The possibility of a smoking ban for the city of Middlesboro was discussed at Tuesday night’s city council meeting. Council member Ronnie Carter said several citizens had asked him...
Bobcats overpower Black Bears
LOG MOUNTAIN — The Bell County Bobcats strung together one big running play after another Friday night as they cruised to a 41-14 win over Harlan County. The Bobcats ran for 248 yards in the f...
Panthers win on late TD
RUTLEDGE , Tenn. — The Cumberland Gap Panthers finished the regular season on a high note. Blake Franklin passed to Whitt Willis for a 22-yard touchdown with 1:35 to play to give the Panthers th...
Lions drop nail-biter to Williamsburg, 44-43
PINEVILLE — Williamsburg held off the Mountain Lions 44-43 Friday night, as Al Merrick’s 37-yard field goal in the final seconds was off the mark. “It was a great game, I just wish we could have...
Pumpkins light up the Gap..
The town of Cumberland Gap held its annual Pumpkin Lights celebration last week, from Thursday to Halloween night. Area students carved the pumpkins into various Halloween themed creations. Hundreds of pumpkins were then lit at night and spread across the town square for visitors to see.
Breaking down the election
The election results from Tuesday have people on both sides of the political spectrum talking. The Right and Left are debating if the election results are a referendum on President Obama. I initi...
You can teach an old dog new tricks
Once I had a horse named Louie, who constantly runs in and out of my mind, but this week more so than usual. When I first got Louie, for some unknown reason, he was terrified of horse trailers; i...
Strange bedfellows: Sports and politics
Very rarely do politics and sports intercede (the last time was the Mitchel report about steroid use in baseball), but when they do, I sometimes feel the need to jump ship from politics and take m...
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