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National Park hosts Civil War event

The Cumberland Gap National Historical Park hosted a special Civil War event last weekend — Finding Freedom and Union in Appalachia. The weekend featured captivating ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 9:33 am

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Roark: Have seeds will travel

Plant life is absolutely lush in our part of the world.  If land is not paved or has a building on it, it usually has ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 8:24 am

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Claiborne blanks Hancock Co. 28-0 on Blue Devil Night

By Allen Earl Claiborne County Sports Zone   Claiborne hosted Hancock County on Blue Devil night for a gridiron battle under the Friday night lights. ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Thursday, September 19, 2024 9:25 am

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New coat drive coming to Claiborne County Schools

There is a new coat drive coming to Claiborne County Schools. Justin Hart, a firefighter for the South Claiborne Volunteer Fire Department, has organized Claiborne ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 1:37 pm

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School Safety discussed at Claiborne Board of Education meeting

School safety was the big topic during Thursday’s regular meeting of the Claiborne County Board of Education. A scare went through the community last week ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 10:11 am

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CEP holds annual Gala

The Claiborne Economic Partnership and Chamber of Commerce held their annual dinner and Gala on Friday, September 6, at Claiborne High School. Chamber of Commerce ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Monday, September 16, 2024 4:59 pm

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Bulldogs down Union Co., fall to Johnson Co.

By Allen Earl Claiborne County Sports Zone   On Friday, August 30, Claiborne loaded the buses and made the short trip southward to Union County ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Wednesday, September 11, 2024 8:51 am

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Young Panthers fall to 0-3

The Cumberland Gap Panthers are playing hard under coach Nick Nash but the young team has been a bit overmatched against a tough early schedule. ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Wednesday, September 11, 2024 7:54 am

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Food City School Bucks program pays off for local schools

Schools in Claiborne County received over $16,000 this year to invest in classrooms, equipment and essential supplies through the Food City School Bucks program. The ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Monday, September 9, 2024 5:14 pm

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Commission approves budget, 4-cent property tax increase

The Claiborne County Commission approved an amended 2024-25 budget appropriations resolution and set the 2024-25 Property Tax Levy at $2.377 per $100 of assessed value ... Read more

by Jay Compton, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 8:32 am

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