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Volunteers honored for their service
This week has been National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and Bluegrass Care Navigators, which serves southeast Kentucky along with other areas, expressed their thanks to volunteers ...
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Friday to be Bruce Walzer Day in Middlesboro
Friday, April 30, has been designated Bruce Walzer Day in Middlesboro. Middlesboro Mayor Rick Nelson signed the proclamation ...
REAL ID deadline extended until 2023
Folks scrambling to find their birth certificate and other documentation needed to get a REAL ID before the ...
Hit country duo to headline KMLF
The Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival is slated to kick off on May 27, and the opening concert headliner ...
COVID-19, other vaccinations available; Health department has no waiting list
The current pandemic has brought heightened attention to vaccines, with the COVID-19 vaccines a topic for discussion among ...
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Study finds rural users of electronic cigarettes are older, and often sicker, than their urban counterparts
A new study out of West Virginia University says rural users of electronic cigarettes are older, and often get sicker, than their urban counterparts. The ...
by Melissa Patrick.
Sports
UK’s Lilley is finalist for Honda Award
Kentucky senior setter Madison Lilley has been named a finalist for the 2020 Honda Award for the sport of volleyball along with Logan Eggleston of ...
by Larry Vaught, Wednesday, May 5, 2021 7:00 am
Sports
Washington drafts UK’s Jamin Davis
Former Kentucky safety Mike Edwards, who won a Super Bowl recently with Tampa Bay, called it a “big-time pick” when Washington selected UK linebacker Jamin ...
by Larry Vaught, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 7:00 am
Sports
Former UK star Bowden returning to Somerset for another youth camp in June
Bart Williams was thrilled that former University of Kentucky football standout Lynn Bowden agreed to be part of the Somerset Youth Football League summer camp. ...
by Larry Vaught, Monday, May 3, 2021 8:31 am
Opinion
McConnell and Barr: Thoroughbred racing is well-positioned for the future. Here’s why
The Kentucky Derby is called the most exciting two minutes in sports. This week, fans from around the globe will turn their attention once again ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, April 30, 2021 10:32 am
Sports
Return of Kentucky Derby in spring brings signs of normalcy
Kentucky will be back in the national spotlight this weekend on the first Saturday in May for the first time in two years. The 147th ...
by Keith Taylor, Friday, April 30, 2021 7:00 am
Sports
Justus looks back, sees ‘opportunity of a lifetime’ as he leaves for Arizona St.
As expected, Joel Justus has accepted a coaching position at Arizona State. Justus, who has spent the past seven seasons at Kentucky, came to Kentucky ...
by Keith Taylor, Thursday, April 29, 2021 8:47 am
News
Man faces endangerment charge after firing shots
A Middlesboro man is facing charges including wanton endangerment after allegedly discharging a firearm in the general direction of another person. Markel Hubbard, 23, was ...
by joeasher, Wednesday, April 28, 2021 7:25 am
Sports
Young ready to hear his name called in NFL draft
Landon Young is not sure when he may hear his name called during the NFL draft this week but he’s confident after his Pro Day ...
by Larry Vaught, Wednesday, April 28, 2021 7:00 am
News
Be aware: Road work zones heating up
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is joining other state transportation agencies and the Federal Highway Administration to promote National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 26-30. Flowering ...
by Tom Latek, Tuesday, April 27, 2021 7:26 am
News
Outdoor mask mandate ends for events under 1,000
Gov. Andy Beshear announced he is relaxing some of the mask mandates that have been in effect since last July. During a Monday afternoon media ...
by Tom Latek, Tuesday, April 27, 2021 7:04 am
Sports
Lilley, UK win volleyball national title
Winning a national championship was something coach Craig Skinner thought he could do at Kentucky but also knew it was easier said than done. However, ...
by Larry Vaught, Tuesday, April 27, 2021 7:00 am
Sports
UK’s Steiner was a two-sport star in high school
Colleges started recruiting her to play soccer when she was only a high school freshman before a couple of years later she started to get ...
by Larry Vaught, Monday, April 26, 2021 7:39 am
Sports
How good is UK commit Goodwin?
Just how good is offensive tackle Kiyaunta Goodwin of Charlestown, Ind., a top 100 prospect, who verbally committed to Kentucky Saturday? Steve Wiltfong, director of ...
by Larry Vaught, Saturday, April 24, 2021 8:00 am
News
Audit shows state workers took nearly $117K in jobless benefits
State Auditor Mike Harmon released Volume Two of the Statewide Single Audit of Kentucky for Fiscal Year 2020 on Wednesday, which detailed problems in the ...
by Tom Latek, Friday, April 23, 2021 9:59 am
News
Ready to answer the call: Rescue squad completes training
The Bell County Rescue Squad recently hosted a confined space training class that was attended by members of multiple agencies. According to a press release, ...
by joeasher, Friday, April 23, 2021 9:56 am
News
PUBLIC RECORD April 23, 2021
Property Transfers • ABC Property Kentucky, LLC, to Brown Acquisition & Development, LLC, property at Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro; • Jim Tom Williams to Jimmy Rogers ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, April 23, 2021 9:45 am
News
ANI investigation leads to another arrest
A Middlesboro man is facing charges following a multi-agency investigation by the Appalachia Narcotics Investigation Unit. Kirby Wilcox, 54, of Middlesboro, was arrested on Monday ...
by joeasher, Friday, April 23, 2021 9:42 am
Sports
UK’s Lilley is SEC player of the year
All-American Madison Lilley was an easy choice for SEC player of the year in voting by the league’s volleyball coaches this year. She led UK ...
by Larry Vaught, Friday, April 23, 2021 8:00 am
BREAKING NEWS
Predicted inclement weather cancels Paws on the Square; Event moved to May 1
The Paws on the Square event set for Saturday, April 24, is now being moved due to rainy weather predicted for the day. The event ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, April 22, 2021 4:13 pm
Sports
Former Cats Patterson, Rondo playing well together in L.A.
Patrick Patterson did not play with Rajon Rondo at Kentucky but he certainly is glad to be playing with him now on the Los Angeles ...
by Larry Vaught, Thursday, April 22, 2021 8:00 am
News
Movies returning to Middlesboro Mall
Movie lovers in Middlesboro and the surrounding area will soon have an option to catch the latest flicks in the theater, with the Middlesboro Mall ...
by joeasher, Wednesday, April 21, 2021 12:52 pm
Sports
Sumrall says incoming linebackers will be big for Kentucky
Incoming linebackers Trevin Wallace and Martez Thrower have garnered a lot of attention and will arrive on the UK campus in June with big expectations. ...
by Larry Vaught, Wednesday, April 21, 2021 8:00 am
Sports
Making history: Kentucky volleyball team reaches Final Four
Craig Skinner has built Kentucky into a national powerhouse and the Wildcats are two wins away from winning the school’s first national volleyball championship. The ...
by Keith Taylor, Wednesday, April 21, 2021 7:20 am
News
Mine land program has $10 million in fed grants available
The Kentucky Division of Abandoned Mine Lands is seeking economic and community development proposals that will attract new industry and jobs to the state’s Appalachian ...
by Tom Latek, Wednesday, April 21, 2021 7:14 am
Sports
LMU softball team sees 28-game home win streak snapped
Loss comes in regular-season finale Lincoln Memorial University Sports Information HARROGATE, Tenn. – Wrapping up a season-closing stretch of six games in a five-day period, ...
by Staff Reports, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 3:53 pm
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