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Micajah and Wiley Harpe Part I: Frontier serial killers
BY JADON GIBSON Contributing columnist If Micajah and Wiley Harpe were alive today and relived their exploits of ...
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Pistol-packin’ woman; Historical Society production looks into Aunt Molly Jackson’s impact on Appalachia
BY JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com The Bell County Historical Society will host a production at the Bell Theatre that ...
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Show me the money; Millions in tornado relief, survivors wonder where it went
BY LIAM NIEMEYER The Kentucky Lantern Doug Irby, owner of a mold removal and home foundation repair company, ...
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Jadon Gibson: The love giants
BY JADON GIBSON Contributing columnist Martin Van Buren Bates, the “Kentucky River Giant,” was a normal man in ...
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Answered prayer on the borderland
BY JADON GIBSON Contributing columnist Rufus Branson built a rude cabin for his young family not far from ...
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The Kentucky River giant
BY JADON GIBSON Contributing columnist Martin Van Buren Bates was born in the small coal-mining community of Kona ...
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Not everyone knows the joy of Christmas
I am hoping that as you read this column you are snuggled up with your favorite hot drink, ...
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What’s Up, Middlesboro? Need a last-minute gift, look downtown
What’s Up, Middlesboro? Just one more week until Christmas and then on to 2023. If you need any ...
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Books make good Christmas gifts
JAMIE VAUGHT Contributing columnist When I was a kid, I occasionally got sports books for Christmas. One of ...
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Early settlers along Wilderness Road: Part 5
JADON GIBSON Contributing columnist The Revolutionary War ended with the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown in 1781. Indian ...
