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SBA provides economic relief to Bell County
Jordan Brooks jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com In light of the recent flooding, the Small Business Administration is reaching out to not ...
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The Jenny Wiley story
JADON GIBSON Contributing columnist I want to preface this story about Jenny Wiley by saying that the 1700s ...
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USDA grant will help feed hungry Kentuckians
NEWS RELEASE The Kentucky Department of Agriculture’s Food Distribution Division has received a $5.4 million U.S. Department of ...
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Cumberland Gap brings back FolkFest
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com FolkFest returned to Cumberland Gap on Aug. 13 for the first time since 1995. FolkFest ...
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SKCTC helping students at Whitesburg campus
NEWS RELEASE Southeast’s Whitesburg Campus and the entire Letcher County community has been impacted by the recent flooding. ...
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Community Trust Bank awards scholarships
Jordan Brooks jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com Community Trust Bank recently delivered awarded scholarships to graduates from the local area high schools, ...
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Hannah Wicklund highlights Levitt Week 5
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com Hannah Wicklund was the featured act in Week 5 of the Levitt AMP Middlesboro Music ...
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Critical nursing shortage continues across Kentucky
Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Hospital staffing shortages continue across the state, and are so dire in Eastern ...
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ACC coaches anonymously question Satterfield, Cards
RUSS BROWN Kentucky Today Louisville’s football team was picked to finish fourth in the Atlantic Division of the ...
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Kentucky Chamber speaks out against tax increases
JOHN HUGHES Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Recently, the U.S. Senate passed the “Inflation Reduction Act,” a bill aimed ...
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Most Kentuckians agree: For them, the pandemic is over
Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Even as the share of Kentuckians testing positive for the coronavirus continues to ...
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UK women’s team players run camp to raise money for flood relief
LARRY VAUGHT Contributing columnist With so much focus on John Calipari’s team it has been easy to overlook ...
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FEMA draws criticism for denying flood victims’ claims
KENTUCKY TODAY Gov. Andy Beshear has expressed his displeasure with the Federal Emergency Management Agency in their response ...
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Biden declares eastern Kentucky will recover stronger than ever
STEVE BITTENBENDER The Center Square For the second time in eight months, President Joe Biden visited Kentucky to ...
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Whitley defeats Lady Jackets in season-opener soccer play
PAUL LUNSFORD Contributing writer Sophomore Autumn Sawyers scored two goals and junior goalkeeper Zole Moore had six saves ...
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Michigan company coming to Bell County
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com A Michigan company that processes steel for use by the U.S. military will soon be ...
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One defendant pleads guilty in Massengill murder case
JAN RUNIONS jan.runions@claiborneprogress.net One of the three defendants in the Aaron Massengill murder case pleaded guilty on Aug. ...
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Riders turn out to Rock the Crater
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com More than 200 people from at least 14 states were in Middlesboro Aug. 5-7 for ...
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Elks scholarship application period is now open
NEWS RELEASE The application period for the 2022 Elk’s Most Valuable Student Scholarship contest is under way. This ...
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Feds will raise nursing-home payments, not cut them
KENTUCKY HEALTH NEWS Nursing homes will get a big increase in payments from Medicare payments instead of the ...
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Pratt remembered as true blue
KEITH TAYLOR Kentucky Today Dan Issel and Mike Pratt weren’t the best of friends when they arrived on ...
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Kelsey Waldon highlights Middlesboro music series
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com Week 4 of the Levitt AMP Middlesboro Music Series featured bluegrass, soul and country-rock artist ...
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Bell County steps up for flood relief
JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com Since Gov. Andy Beshear established the Team Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief Fund to assist those ...
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Biden visits flood-plagued eastern Kentucky
STEVE BITTENBENDER The Center Square For the second time in eight months, President Joe Biden visited Kentucky to ...
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Knott Central football player dies after helping with flood relief
MARK MAYNARD Kentucky Today A Knott Central High School football player is being remembered for his kindness to ...