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Middlesboro · MiddlesboroAfter playing their first two “home” games at Union Commonwealth University in Barbourville, the Pineville Mountain Lions played their first true away game at perennial Class A contender Bishop Brossart. The Mustangs dominated the guest Lions throughout the matchup, claiming a 49-0 victory Friday night. The Bishop Brossart offense controlled the matchup from the opening kickoff, jumping out to a 22-0 first quarter advantage and never looking bac…See the Story
Mountain Lions fall to Brossart
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Middlesboro · MiddlesboroPhoto by Danny VaughnMiddlesboro quarterback Deakon Partin passed for 114 yards and two touchdowns in Friday’s game against Gate City, Va. By Bill Templeton Sports Writer The injury-riddled Middlesboro football team fell to 0-3 on the season Friday night with a 14-13 home loss to Gate City (Va.) at Bradner Stadium/Lee Majors Field. Two rushing touchdowns in the third quarter provided the eventual margin of victory for the visitors, but the Yello…See the Story
Jackets fall one-point short in hard-fought loss to Gate City
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Middlesboro · MiddlesboroThe Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways. Our agency strives daily to ensure the safety of the motoring public. Some of these proactive measures include various roadside safety checkpoints and saturating known problematic areas in the district through general patrol tactics.
The Kentucky State Police utilizes traffic safety checkpoints to promote safety for motorists using the public roa…See the Story
Kentucky State Police traffic safety checkpoint announcement
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Middlesboro · MiddlesboroSOMERSET— U.S. Rep. Harold “Hal” Rogers (KY-05) announced the kick-off of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for middle and high school students. The challenge provides a national spotlight for Eastern Kentucky students who are learning to write code and design mobile apps. “Eastern Kentucky students have submitted excellent mobile app demos for the Congressional App Challenge in recent years, proving our mountain students can compete at the h…See the Story
Congressman Rogers invites students to compete in the Congressional App Challenge
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American Express · MiddlesboroGem City Cakes held a grand re-opening last weekend after an extensive remodeling that was made possible through a $10,000 American Express Backing Small Business grant. “All of the paint outside is new, we got new lighting in our display window, we got a new bar, a TV and all of our tables and chairs are new,” owner Jennifer Amburgy said. “The mural on one wall is new and we’ve got an all new area that I call our ‘selfie station.’ Pretty much e…See the Story
Gem City Cakes holds grand re-opening
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Middlesboro · MiddlesboroMiddlesboro gave up just over 400 yards of offense Friday, falling to 0-2 on the season with a hard-fought 23-20 loss at Garrard County.
Junior quarterback Justin Parsons completed seven of nine passes for 118 yards and two touchdowns – one each to Jaghyr Wood and Nathaniel Doughery. Senior running back Cameron Peak ran for 151 yards on 18 carries, with one touchdown.
Sophomore quarterback Deakon Partin accounted for most of the Middlesboro offe…See the Story
Parsons throws for two touchdowns as Garrard edges Yellow Jackets
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Middlesboro · MiddlesboroBy Bill Templeton
Sports Writer What a difference a week makes.
Following a frustrating loss last week in its home opener, Bell County rallied in the second half Friday night at Dudley Hilton Field to edge Boyd County, 36-31.
It was a game that was not for the faint of heart.
After junior Blake Burnett’s 1-yard scoring run staked the Bobcats to their first lead of the game with 1:30 remaining, Boyd quarterback Rhett Holbrook connected on a 42-ya…See the Story
Bell County rolls up over 300 yards on ground to edge Boyd
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Middlesboro · MiddlesboroBy Shane Shackleford
Sports Writer The Pineville Mountain Lions continued their early swing of 3A competition with a 41-14 loss to Rockcastle County Friday night at Union Commonwealth University.
The 2-0 Rockets jumped out to a blistering 28-0 lead after the first quarter and coasted the rest of the way for the victory.
Rockcastle running back Isaiah Jackson took the opening play 58 yards for a quick score. Brenda added the point after to stake …See the Story
Two early Jackson TDs propel Rockets to victory over Pineville
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