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Bell County reports 2 new COVID deaths
Bell County reported two additional COVID-19 related deaths on Wednesday, bringing the county’s total death toll to 87. According to the Bell County Health Department, ...
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Traffic stop leads to drug arrest
A traffic stop by a Bell County Sheriff’s Deputy resulted in a man facing charges including drug trafficking. Shane Casey Hoskins, 36, was arrested by ...
by Joe Asher, Friday, October 22, 2021 11:27 am
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Tunnel exhibit to run through Oct. 30
The Cumberland Gap tunnel, which allows quick access on US 25E from Middlesboro to Tennessee, celebrated 25 years in operation on Monday. To mark the ...
by Joe Asher, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 10:06 am
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City gets $213,000 grant for police radio upgrades
The city of Middlesboro has been awarded a grant for $213,900 to upgrade the mobile and portable radio equipment for the Middlesboro City Police Department. ...
by Joe Asher, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 10:03 am
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Man charged with stabbing another
A Pineville man is facing an assault charge after allegedly stabbing another man on Saturday. Edward Horne, 29, was arrested on Saturday by Bell County ...
by Joe Asher, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 9:58 am
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Man faces strangulation charge
A Middlesboro man is facing charges including strangulation after allegedly pushing a woman down and placing his hands around her neck. Mark England, 51, was ...
by Joe Asher, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 9:56 am
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Pineville man facing trafficking, other charges
A Pineville man is facing multiple charges after allegedly being found in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia following his arrest for probation violation. Josh ...
by Joe Asher, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 9:54 am
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Man charged after shooting woman
A Stoney Fork man is facing an assault charge after allegedly shooting a woman in the leg. Eugene Saylor, 74, was arrested on Sunday by ...
by Joe Asher, Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:50 pm
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County reports 13 new COVID cases
Bell County reported 13 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, putting the county’s active individual case count at 128. There were also 16 new cases ...
by Joe Asher, Thursday, October 14, 2021 11:54 am
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County passes COVID relief resolution
The Bell County Fiscal Court passed a resolution related to federal COVID-19 relief funding during a meeting on Tuesday. Bell County Judge-Executive Albey Brock brought ...
