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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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FEMA takes step to streamline help for flood victims
TOM LATEK KENTUCKY TODAY Gov. Andy Beshear said on Monday that the Federal Emergency Management agency has taken ...
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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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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 ...
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Cumberland Gap reviving historic FolkFest
NEWS RELEASE After an absence of nearly two decades, a once-beloved community event is returning to Cumberland Gap ...
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Box turtle trivia
STEVE ROARK Contributing columnist The way a turtle is put together is pretty much the reverse of ours. ...
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The gift of a bike
RICK ROOP Contributing columnist I recently rode 62 miles from Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, to Jonesville, Virginia to celebrate ...
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Cats hope to build chemistry in Bahamas
KEITH TAYLOR Kentucky Today The Bahamas is beckoning Kentucky. In less than two weeks — Aug. 8-14 — ...
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Bell County plays Bardstown, South Laurel in scrimmages
PAUL LUNSFORD Contributing writer Bell County played Bardstown and South Laurel in football scrimmages last week. Senior running ...
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Harris sees good things from Lions in first scrimmage
PAUL LUNSFORD Contributing writer No score was kept Friday at Hazard, but first-year coach Allen Harris saw some bright ...
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UK practice, telethon net more than $2.4 million
KEITH TAYLOR Kentucky Today Kentucky will be taking one of its intra-squad scrimmage games on the road this ...
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UK and UK HealthCare focusing relief efforts in eastern Kentucky
NEWS RELEASE Kentucky is dealing with a second catastrophic weather event in just a matter of months. Back ...
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Death from rabies, finale
JADON GIBSON Contributing columnist Rabies is highly infectious and can be a deadly killer. It is transmitted by ...