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Illness not enough for parents to keep kids home from school
HEATHER CLOSE Kentucky Health News Schools in Kentucky and across the nation have been hit hard by a ...
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Relief still available for flood victims
TOM LATEK Kentucky Today While the Disaster Recovery Centers for victims of this summer’s flooding in eastern Kentucky ...
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Cameron picks a dozen counties for election audit
TOM LATEK Kentucky Today Attorney General Daniel Cameron held a public random drawing on Monday to select the ...
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UK research could help those with knee injuries, arthritis
NEWS RELEASE University of Kentucky From patient to physician, one University of Kentucky researcher is focused on helping ...
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A handsome pine in trouble
STEVE ROARK Contributing columnist Shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata) is my favorite of the pines. It is a beautiful ...
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Applications open for high-speed Internet grants
KENTUCKY TODAY Gov. Andy Beshear announced the application window is open for the next round of grant funding ...
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Stoops regrets timing of contract announcement; The coach said the deal was reached when Kentucky was on a winning streak
KEITH TAYLOR Kentucky Today Mark Stoops doesn’t regret signing a contact extension, but wishes the timing of the ...
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Ashland Blazer grounds Bobcats for trip to semifinals
PAUL LUNSFORD Contributing writer Ashland Blazer stopped the running attack of Bell County on Friday as the Tomcats ...
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Christmas at Wilderness Road State Park
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com Celebrate Christmas with a host of various activities at Wilderness Road State Park in Ewing, ...
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Tons of unneeded medications disposed of in Drug Take Back Days
TOM LATEK Kentucky Today The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration says communities across the country continued support for DEA’s ...
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Smoking, lung cancer hit home in Kentucky
NEWS RELEASE University of Kentucky November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, bringing the spotlight to the country’s leading ...
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Challenges can’t slow Middlesboro florist
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com As Christmas approaches, A Touch of Class prepares for what the owner, Stephany Ramsey, says ...
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LMU’s Slaven honored with EMS Lifetime Achievement Award
NEWS RELEASE Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine Director of Students and Academic Advancement Rick Slaven received ...
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Contract extension launches Stoops into coaching stratosphere
LARRY VAUGHT Contributing columnist Putting Mark Stoops in the same salary range as Michigan State coach Mel Tucker ...
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UK’s Herman reaches elite status
LARRY VAUGHT Contributing columnist If you wanted to be a runner growing up in Hilton Head, South Carolina, ...
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Kentucky’s senate leadership will remain unchanged for next 2 years
TOM LATEK Kentucky Today Elections were held for leadership positions in the Senate Majority Caucus after Kentuckians went ...
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Community comes together to offer support for family affected by fire
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com After an unspeakable tragedy that is every parent’s nightmare, Middlesboro Middle School and the community ...
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LMU celebrating National Nurse Practitioner Week
NEWS RELEASE Lincoln Memorial University-Caylor School of Nursing is recognizing the critical role of nurse practitioners during National ...
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Police investigating jewelry store robbery
NEWS RELEASE A short time after 4 p.m. Tuesday, the Antique and Modern Jewelry Store on Cumberland Avenue ...
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Elks Lodge donates to Roho Club
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com Thanks to a grant from the Elks National Foundation, Middlesboro Lodge 119 of the Benevolent ...
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Shop local during the holidays
JOANIE JASPER Middlesboro Main Street What’s up, Middlesboro? It has truly been a struggle of a week. It ...
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Stoops makes no excuses for UK’s poor play
KEITH TAYLOR Kentucky Today Mark Stoops isn’t making excuses following his team’s 24-21 loss to Vanderbilt last Saturday. ...
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Annual toy drive spreads Christmas cheer; program expanded to include teens this year
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com Year after year, many children in Middlesboro go without the Christmas they deserve. And to ...
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Tennessee comedian coming to Pineville
NEWS RELEASE Knoxville comedian Ryan Cloud is coming home – at least for the night. The Tazewell native ...
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Tshiebwe returns, but Spartans beat UK in 2OT
STAFF REPORT Defending National Player of the Year Oscar Tshiebwe returned to action for fourth-ranked Kentucky on Tuesday ...