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AARP/KRTA announce AARP Essay Contest winners
Deacon Barnes of Yellow Creek School Center has been named the Upper Cumberland District winner in the “AARP ...
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Legislative funding paves way for cancer center on the grounds of Middlesboro ARH Hospital
Representatives from Appalachian Regional Healthcare gathered with local and state officials Friday for a special ceremony during which ...
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Bell School Board honors student achievements
The Bell County Board of Education took time to recognize a wide range of students who had placed ...
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City of Middlesboro to hold Strategic Planning Workshop on April 25
Middlesboro Mayor Boone Bowling invited everyone to come out to the city’s first ever strategic planning workshop on ...
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Middlesboro Elementary could get new entry doors
The Middlesboro Board of Education discussed purchasing new security doors and equipment starting at the elementary school during ...
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Basil from Trader Joe’s stores recalled
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are ...
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Woodall death sentence affirmed by Ky. Supreme Court
A Kentucky death row inmate, who pleaded guilty in 1998 of murdering a teenage girl in Caldwell Circuit ...
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Dave Says: Where’s the money going?
By Dave Ramsey Syndicated Columnist Dear Dave, I have a roommate, and we’ve shared the same two-bedroom ...
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Bat Cats beat Cards 17-13
This hasn’t been a typical season for Louisville’s baseball team, and it got worse Tuesday night, leaving coach ...
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David Whitlock named a Best-in-State Wealth Advisor by Forbes
Edward Jones financial advisor David Whitlock of Middlesboro was named among the 2024 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors by Forbes ...
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Marrow says programs must be ‘vigilant’ in NIL, portal era
Vince Marrow still remembers the doubts many had when he arrived at Kentucky with new coach Mark Stoops ...
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Registration deadline Monday for May primary
Secretary of State Michael Adams, in his role as Kentucky’s Chief Election Officer, is reminding everyone that the ...
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215 bills passed as General Assembly wraps up
It was quiet in the House and Senate chambers on Tuesday, as members of the General Assembly wrapped ...
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Holland: An optimist chooses to see life differently
By Billy Holland Columnist The older we are, the more we can see how the world has ...
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Fatal farming accident in Knox County
The Knox County Sheriff’s Department reports that on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at approximately 12:39 p.m., Knox 911 ...
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Stand in the Gap hosting drug take back on April 26
Stand in the Gap will host a prescription drug take-back on Friday, April 26, at the Harrogate Senior ...
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Pine Mountain HillClimb is this weekend
By Jay Compton jay.compton@middlesboronews.com The 2024 Pine Mountain HillClimb is this weekend in Pineville. It all starts ...
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Pope hire excites former teammate Epps
Former University of Kentucky point guard Anthony Epps admits he was “very excited” when UK named Mark Pope, ...
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Senate confirms Robbie Fletcher as next Kentucky education commissioner
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern The Kentucky Senate has confirmed the next commissioner of education after giving him ...
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KSP and Special Olympics team up to ‘Cover the Cruiser’
The Kentucky State Police (KSP) are partnering with Special Olympics Kentucky to “Cover the Cruiser,” April 19-26, as ...
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Middlesboro’s Fish Fest a success
The annual Fish Fest along the canal by the Middlesboro City Parking Lot was a big success again ...
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Appalachian Wildlife Foundation, Cumberland Trails Conference receive large ARC grant
Earlier this month the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) announced two grants totalling $17 million to boost outdoor recreation ...
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Roark: The extending tick season
By Steve Roark Contributing Writer Since I’m in the woods a lot it’s reasonable to assume that ...
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2 Louisville men sentenced on federal charges involving minors
Two Louisville men have been sentenced to federal prison in separate cases involving attempted online enticement of a ...
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Taylor’s Take: True love never dies
Somewhere in the deep corners of the internet, I once read, “True love never dies.” I’ve tested that ...