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For the last hundred years, my family has been involved in the oil business. My father put a thirty six year career into the refining end of Ashland Oil, at Ashland, Kentucky. My uncle worked as a ...
EDITORIALS
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It was an ugly picture. Middlesboro Police Officer Josh Green embarrassed our local police force with his recent actions that were uncovered in a public hearing on Monday. The lead story in the W...
7 months ago | 7 | 31 |
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Eastern Kentucky’s drug problem is no secret. After Diane Sawyer’s recent documentary on our region, it’s practically what we’re known for. On Monday, when former Bell County dentist Dr. Craig Ral...
8 months ago | 0 | 12 |
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Jonah Calvert is a snuggler. My three-month-old son loves to cuddle, loves fuzzy stuffed animals, and most of all, loves his blankets. He likes the fuzzy ones with the satin trim. He pulls his bl...
12 months ago | 1 | 16 |
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Recently, on August 15, the Middlesboro Daily News printed character letters written by top Bell County politicians, business people, and community leaders on behalf of now twice-convicted felon an...
12 months ago | 0 | 27 |
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It’s been an interesting week for former elected officials in Bell County. On Thursday, the headline of our lead story was “Former City Councilman charged with kidnapping” and on Friday, the ex-may...
LETTERS
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Dear Editor, Two weeks ago Thursday, my family and I were on vacation when our fuel pump went out while we were in Middlesboro. I wanted to write and express my sincere thanks and appreciation to...
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To the editor: The City County Football Classic was established to provide financial support for both Bell County and Middlesboro High School. The game has now become a tn-state tradition and has ...
13 days ago | 0 | 12 |
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Editor: I think there may be three basic responses to people who believe our President is Muslim: First, one can say that he simply is not. The weakness of this is that it is the truth, a thing ...
14 days ago | 0 | 0 |
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To The Editor: In a recent public announcement for the Bell County Democratic Party, it was stated that a quarterly meeting and Meet and Greet for Democratic candidates would be held in the fellow...
15 days ago | 0 | 0 |
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Dear Editor: At Pineville Community Hospital, patients have a Choice and a Voice when it comes to their wishes regarding their medical care. State and Federal laws give adults the right to make de...
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To the editor: First let me start off by saying that Jim & I had a great weekend seeing all of our friends and meeting new friends as well at the Middlesboro Elks Convention this past weekend. Wi...
MORE OPINIONS
5 months ago | 0 | 7 |
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Even before the House of Representatives passed out their $17.5 billion budget proposal, the Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee had our first meeting to discuss some of the tax measures th...
5 months ago | 1 | 8 |
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On December 8, 2009 our region was rocked by the heinous murder of Dr. Dennis Sandlin. The epidemic of drug abuse in our communities had taken the life of a man whose goal was to make southern and ...
5 months ago | 1 | 8 |
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Over the past several weeks, I received so many desperate telephone calls and emails from my friends in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, that I started to itch. I suppose that is the response of t...
6 months ago | 0 | 8 |
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It may have been the shrewdest thing Nancy Pelosi ever said. In the fall of 2006, riding a wave of popular disgust at the ethical lapses of the then-Republican congressional majority, Pelosi mused,...
6 months ago | 0 | 6 |
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Halloween is not celebrated in Greece. The closest thing to it is the Greek version of Carnival, also known as Mardi-Gras, Fat Tuesday, or the time of debauchery immediately preceding Lent. In Gree...
6 months ago | 0 | 12 |
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Domestic-violence legislation took a significant move forward last week when a House committee approved a bill package to beef up protections for dating partners in abusive relationships and expand...
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