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EPA: ‘DeRoyal one of 23 at highest risk’

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency held its public hearing last evening to discuss the ramifications of toxic ethylene…

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TDHS opens Families First grant applications

The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) has opened applications for the 2023 Families First Community Grant Program. This initiative…

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Luncheon raises funds for local boys & girls clubs

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Claiborne County came into being during the summer of 2022 as the…

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Plea agreements reached in criminal court

Claiborne Criminal Court saw more than a few serious crimes being pleaded recently, including one for Bradley Jolin,…

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2022-23 awards presented during LMU Law commencement

NEWS RELEASE Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law Vice President and Dean Matthew R. Lyon presented the…

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Good deals are not always what they seem

I enjoy a good sale more than most. I’m not saying that I’m tight with money, but I…

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Marijuana can help pregnant mothers, but can slow development in newborns

NEWS RELEASE Users and sellers of marijuana may suggest that expectant mothers use it to alleviate side effects…

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Shoffner answers students’ questions from space

BY JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com On Friday, a hushed crowd gathered in the Middlesboro High School Auditorium to speak…

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Privet: A pretty bush you don’t want to see or smell

BY STEVE ROARK Contributing columnist If you are outside much, you probably will catch a whiff of an…

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Surgeon general issues advisory about social-media use

NEWS RELEASE Concerns about the effects of social media on youth mental health prompted America’s top public-health official…