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Sports

Lady Jackets claim 52nd District title, Pineville wins regional opener

BY PAUL LUNSFORD Contributing writer Middlesboro (16-13) stretched its district win streak to three with an 11-5 win Wednesday over Harlan in the 52nd District ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Friday, May 26, 2023 12:23 pm

News

LMU graduates 118 new veterinarians

NEWS RELEASE Lincoln Memorial University President Clayton Hess conferred the degrees of the 118 members of the LMU-Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine’s Class ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Friday, May 26, 2023 12:19 pm

News

Plans advance for rebuilding flood-prone communities to higher ground

BY IVY BRASHEAR The Rural Blog/Kentucky Lantern The state has hired two engineering firms to plan and develop housing at two Eastern Kentucky sites for ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Friday, May 26, 2023 12:17 pm

News

12 counties randomly chosen for post-election inquiry

NEWS RELEASE The Office of the Attorney General announced the 12 randomly selected counties that will undergo a 2023 post-primary election inquiry. The 12 counties ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Thursday, May 25, 2023 1:37 pm

News

LMU adds Nonprofit Management graduate certificate

NEWS RELEASE The Master of Public Administration program at Lincoln Memorial University has added a Nonprofit Management graduate certificate program. This certificate is offered for ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Thursday, May 25, 2023 1:31 pm

Obituaries

John Denver Warren, 90

John Denver Warren passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, at his home at the age of 90. He was the son of the late Oscar ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Wednesday, May 24, 2023 3:35 pm

Columns

Emotional medical trauma impacts caregivers

BY TESS E. SMITH-THOMAS University of Kentucky Caring for a loved one with a chronic or terminal illness or injury can be emotionally and physically ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Tuesday, May 23, 2023 10:56 am

News

Rural electric co-ops to get $10.7 billion in USDA funds

BY JACOB FISCHLER Kentucky Lantern The U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin to administer two loan and grant programs worth nearly $11 billion to boost ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Tuesday, May 23, 2023 10:40 am

Features

Casey Jones and the Cannonball Express

BY JADON GIBSON Contributing columnist Trains played an important role in the 1800’s and it resulted in many young men like John Luther Jones wanting ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Monday, May 22, 2023 3:21 pm

Columns

It takes a lot of people to make downtown events happen

BY JOANIE JASPER Contributing columnist What’s up, Middlesboro? As I write my column, I am sitting in a hotel in Maysville. This week, I have ... Read more

by Special to The Middlesboro News, Monday, May 22, 2023 3:11 pm

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