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Annual Fish Fest is a success

NEWS REPORT The 14th annual Fish Fest was held recently in Middlesboro. The annual event is open to…

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Olde Church to host awards, fundraising event

BY JAN RUNIONS jan.runions@claiborneprogress.net It’s spring in the Gap and what better way to celebrate the area’s rich…

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Words can be confusing

By JACK GODBEY Contributing columnist I was standing in line at the store yesterday, and when the woman…

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Tire collection aims to help reduce dumping

​​​​​​​​​​​BY JORDAN BROOKS jordan.brooks@middlesboronews.com The Bell County (Kentucky) Recycling Center collected old tires from the community as part…

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Area Happenings

Compiled by JAN RUNIONS The deadline for submitting Area Happenings, Church Events, Cemetery News, Reunions or Society items…

Columns

Dave says: Control the controllables

Dear Dave, I’m a senior in high school, and I’m enrolled in a personal finance class. From your…

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Commission weighs tax hike options

The nine-member budget committee is polishing off its interpretation of the new fiscal 2023-24 county budget in anticipation…

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Imparting love, laughter, joy to the elderly

Stella Nelson has made it her mission to put smiles on the faces of those who gather daily…

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$80,000 food drop happening May 6

The Knoxville-based nonprofit organization Compassion Ministries is putting the final touches on a massive food drop of nearly…

Columns

Moss is worth a closer look

BY STEVE ROARK Contributing columnist Anyone who has walked in the woods has seen areas of rock or…