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Senior Kelsey Beeler slides in to keep a point alive during action earlier this season. Lady Jacket volleyball team visits Knox Central tonight
The Middlesboro Lady Jacket volleyball team will try to get back on track this evening as they travel to Knox Central. Middlesboro lost to Harlan in the first round of the 13th Region All ‘A’ Clas...
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Tazewell Speedway hosting NASRA Buddy Rogers Memorial 44 Sunday
TAZEWELL , Tenn. — Tazewell Speedway is proud to announce the return of the National All-Stars Racing Association on Sunday, September 5. The Buddy Rogers Memorial 44 will pay $3,000 to the winne...
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The Middlesboro Middle School girls 5th & 6th grade basketball team poses with their trophy after winning a tournament at Whitley Central last weekend. The Lady Jackets are 7-0 after Monday’s win at Pineville. MMS girls off to strong start
The Middlesboro Middle School has opened their season with seven straight wins, including a big tournament win at Whitley Central last weekend. In the tournament the Lady Jackets beat Hyden 38-15,...
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Bell County senior end Taylor Mills (standing) and senior linebacker John Dudley Hilton dish out some punishment to Madison Central quarterback Hunter Stocker during action in Saturday’s Pigskin Classic at Marion County. The Bobcats won the game 55-8. Bobcats crush Madison Central 55-8 at Pigskin Classic
LEBANON , Ky. — It was another impressive showing for the Bell County Bobcats Saturday as they dismantled Madison Central 55-8 at the Pigskin Classic at Marion County. Senior quarterback Ben Mado...
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All the right moves
Bell County junior running back Cory Davenport ran for 68 yards and a touchdown on five carries and also caught three passes for 68 yards and two TDs in Saturday’s 55-8 win over Madison Central. O...
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Bell grad Dozier signs with Union College cycling team
Bradley Dozier, a 2010 graduate of Bell County High School, recently accecpted a scholarship to join the cycling team at Union College. Bradley is the son of Hubert and Mildred Dozier of Pineville...
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Middlesboro players dowse head coach Randy Frazier as the final seconds count down on the scoreboard of the Jackets’ 13-9 upset win over Letcher County Central Friday night. In the foreground junior quarterback Chase Roark gets a congratulatory hand shake from offensive coordinator Jason Chappell. Roark threw for 179 yards and two touchdowns in the win. Jackets knock off Letcher for Frazier’s first W
Roark throws for two TDs in second half of comeback
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Pineville sophomore Byron Asher recovers a fumble during Friday’s game at McCreary Central it was one of ten turnovers the Mountain Lions forced on their way to a 43-6 win. Lion defense creates ten turnovers, Hendrickson runs wild at McCreary
The Pineville Montain Lions forced ten turnovers and piled up 287 rushing yards Friday night as they opened the season with an impressive 43-6 win at 4-A McCreary Central. Senior running back Cody...
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Cumberland Gap freshman linebacker Jeremiah Lorens wraps up a Harlan ball carrier during a preseason scrimmage. Lorens led the Panther defense with 13 tackles and intercepted Union County’s  pass on his own 21 yards line on the final play of Cumberland Gap’s 21-16  win Friday night. Panthers hold on for 21-16 win at Union
The Cumberland Gap Panthers started quick and held on late for a 21-16 win at Union County in their season-opener Friday night. Sophomore quarterback Blake Franklin threw for one touchdown and ran...
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Middlesboro senior Kacie Powers follows through on a putt during Thursday’s match at Middlesboro Country Club. Powers shot a 48 to take medalist honors as the Lady Jackets defeated South Laurel and Knox Central in a tri-match. Lady Jacket golf team downs South & Central
The Middlesboro Lady Jacket Golf Team takes another win. The Jackets hosted the lady golf teams of South Laurel and Knox Central on Thursday evening at their home course, The Middlesboro Country ...
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The Lady Jackets celebrate after the Lady Cats return of of a Tara Johnson serve went out of bounds on match point. Lady Jackets celebrate 3-game win over Bell
The Middlesboro Lady Jackets came from behind to pull out a 16-25, 25-21, 25-23 win over Bell County Thursday evening. Bell (2-6, 0-2) is at Knox Central Monday. Middlesboro (2-7, 2-1) plays Harla...
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Experienced Mountain Lions hope to take the next step in 2010
by JAY COMPTON/Sports Editor
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With eight starters returning on both offense and defense the Pineville Mountain Lions could be poised to take a big step forward in 2010. The Lions have a solid core of seniors leading the way. “...
MHS golfers top CGHS
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The Middlesboro High School boys golf team hosted the Panthers of Cumberland Gap Thursday and came away with the victory. Middlesboro shot a 172 while Cumberland Gap had a team score of 176. "I ...
Pucciarelli excited about young Cumberland Gap team
by JAY COMPTON/Sports Editor
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Expectations are mixed for the Cumberland Gap Panthers as they head into the 2010 football season. The team has only five seniors on the roster and will be making their way without several of the ...
Jacket golfers split two matches
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The Middlesboro boys golf team split a pair of matches this week. On Monday the Jackets traveled to Harlan Country Club for a quad match with Harlan, Harlan County and Lee, Va. The Jackets came a...
MHS hosts Bell tonight
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Middlesboro senior Alley Szemak gets low to handle a serve during action earlier this season. The Lady Jackets host rival Bell County this evening starting with a JV match at 6 p.m.
Lady Cat soccer team in action
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The Bell County Lady Cat soccer team dropped a 4-1 decision to Whitley County Monday with Lauren Hensley scoring Bell’s goal. The Lady Cats play at Corbin on Monday.
Results from Saturday’s Lady Cat Middle School (basketball) Classic
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This past Saturday the Bell County Lady Cat basketball team held the 1st annual “LadyCat Middle School Classic.” The games where held at Bell County High School and included teams from the Bell Co...
Bobcats have eye on state title
by JAY COMPTON/Sports Editor
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LOG MOUNTAIN — The Bell County Bobcats have 13 seniors, seven starters back on offense and six on defense along with several others that have seen significant varsity action. They and Boyle County ...
Hilton closing in on state record for coaching wins
by JAY COMPTON/Sports Editor
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After Friday’s 61-12 victory over Green County, Bell County coach Dudley Hilton is now 12 wins away from becoming the winningest football coach in Kentucky history. Now in his 35th season, Hilton’...
Lady Jacket golfers top South Laurel
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The Middlesboro Lady Jacket Golf Team took on the ladies of South Laurel Tuesday evening at the South Laurel's home course, London Country Club. The Lady Jacket golfers won the match with a scor...
MHS grad still gets it done on the court
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MHS and Georgetown College graduate Suzanne Collins Preece is still playing tennis and recently won the Kenny Huffman Memorial USTA women’s open doubles division with former college teammate Jennif...
Jackets hope to compete for district title in Frazier’s 1st year
by JAY COMPTON/Sports Editor
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2010 is a year of transition for the Middlesboro Yellow Jacket football program. A new coaching staff is implementing their offensive and defensive philosophy on a team that includes 14 players th...
Bobcats open season in style
by JAY COMPTON/Sports Editor
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Green County was simply no match for the Bell County Bobcats. Bell dominated Friday’s City/County Bowl game against the Green Dragons up front, on the outside and in the backfield as they cruised t...
Jackets can’t hang with Alcoa
by JAY COMPTON/Sports Editor
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The Alcoa Tornadoes certainly looked the part of a 6-time defending state champion Friday as they dispatched the Middlesboro Yellow Jackets 64-0 in the City/County Bowl. “What a predicament to put...
Football season kicks off with City/County Bowl today
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The 2010 high school football season kicks off this evening in Middlesboro with the City/County Bowl. The Middlesboro Yellow Jackets take on Alcoa, Tenn., in the first game with kickoff set for 6 ...
Lady Cats get first win
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Bell County junior fullback Cierra L. Hatfield kicks the ball away from a Garrard County player during action earlier this week. The Lady Cats won their first match ever Thursday, defeating McCrear...
Three First Tee of Pine Mountain golfers selected to play at Pebble Beach
by JAY COMPTON/Daily News
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PINEVILLE — Three local junior golfers from The First Tee of Pine Mountain have been selected to play in the Home Care & Hospice First Tee Open at Pebble Beach, an official Champions Tour event tha...
Arrangements being finalized for 2010 City/County Bowl
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The planning committee for the 2010 City/County Bowl has been working hard to make final preparations for the upcoming games to be held at Bradner Stadium/Lee Majors Field on Friday. Several modif...
Harlan Co. holds off Lady Jackets
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The Middlesboro Lady Jacket volleyball team dropped a 25-17, 27-25 decision to Harlan County in a district match Tuesday evening. Pictured is senior Taylor Hatchell going up to spike the ball over...
Jackson Co. too much for Lady Cats
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The Bell County Lady Cats fell to 1-3 on the season with a 25-15, 25-10 loss to Jackson County Tuesday. Pictured is junior Megan Lefevers (15) going up at the net to battle a Jackson player for a ...
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