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Friday Jun 26 | Middlesboro Daily News

Unemployment up in Bell Co.

Employment took a turn for the worse across the state in May, according to estimates by the Kentucky Department of Workforce and Training.

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Related Topix: Kentucky, Jackson County, KY, Laurel County, KY, Rockcastle County, KY, Whitley County, KY

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

Funnel cloud spotted in Middlesboro

Storms leave area residents cleaning up debris - Tuesday's storms left many Middlesboro residents cleaning up their property on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Weather, Middlesboro, KY, Pineville, KY, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Jackson, KY

Mon Jun 22, 2009

TheTimesTribune.com

High rolling drug bust

By Stephen Woodward / Middlesboro Daily News ARJAY - A local elected official's limousine was found in possession of an alleged Bell County drug dealer yesterday during a drug raid by the Bell County Sheriff's Department.

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Related Topix: Arjay, KY, Middlesboro, KY, London, KY

Middlesboro Daily News

11th annual - Celebration of Women' slated for Thursday

Several women of Bell County will be honored tomorrow at an event held every year in the Middlesboro Mall.

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Related Topix: Middlesboro, KY

Sat Jun 20, 2009

WDRB-TV Louisville

Alleged drug dealer found with judge's car

A Kentucky Court of Appeals judge says he is the owner of a limousine parked at an alleged drug dealer's southeastern Kentucky home.

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Related Topix: Middlesboro, KY

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

Sheriff nabs 12 in county-wide drug sting

Several alleged drug dealers in Bell County woke up to their worst nightmare Thursday morning: a drug round-up. The Bell County Sheriff's Department swept the Arjay and Straight Creek communities to serve their 22 warrants.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Arjay, KY, Straight Creek, KY

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

Judge's limo found in possession of an alleged Bell County drug dealer

A top elected official's limousine was found in possession of an alleged Bell County drug dealer today during a drug raid by the Bell County Sheriff's Department.

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Related Topix: Arjay, KY

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Moved Permanently

Storms sweep across Kentucky

Heavy winds ripped across eastern Kentucky Tuesday evening, knocking trees to the ground and leaving a big mess behind.

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Related Topix: Pineville, KY, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

Economic development:

Three Bell County entrepreneurs are bringing new hope to a piece of land that was formerly considered useless, and in turn, bring many jobs to the community.

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Related Topix: Middlesboro, KY

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Lexington Herald-Leader

Bell County crash kills woman

A woman died in a crash on U.S. 119 in Bell County Tuesday afternoon. Martha Whitehead, 48, of Pineville was driving north in a Pontiac Grand Am about 1:10 p.m. when her car crossed a double yellow line and collided head-on with a Dodge Ram pickup truck, state police said.

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Related Topix: Pineville, KY

Tue Jun 09, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

Fatal Accident In Bell County

A fatal accident on Highway 119 this afternoon backed up traffic for nearly two hours.

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Related Topix: Pineville, KY

Middlesboro Daily News

Relay For Life raises over $71,000 for cancer research

Bell County's Relay For Life saw a huge turnout Friday night at Bell County High School and raised thousands for cancer research.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

Pineville classroom to use podcasts in curriculum

One teacher in Bell County plans to change the way her students learn next year, thanks to a recent technology grant.

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Related Topix: Pineville, KY, Music Players, iPod, Science / Technology, Apple

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Harlan Daily Enterprise

Forklift donation helps chaplains continue work

JOHN MIDDLETON/Harlan Daily Enterprise Harlan County Sheriff's Office Chaplains Corps member Chris Hickey used a recently donated forklift to move supplies at the organization's storage warehouse.

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Related Topix: Harlan County, KY, Harlan, KY, Clear Creek Baptist Bible College, Pineville, KY

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

Accused grave robber's case continued in court

PINEVILLE a ' Sixty-year-old Opal Taylora TMs case of receiving stolen property, under $300, was continued during an arraignment held in Bell District Court on Tuesday morning.

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Related Topix: Pineville, KY, Middlesboro, KY

Mon Jun 01, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

Ellen Myers students take historical tour of Middlesboro

The Bell County Historical Society recently hosted a field trip from Ellen Myers Elementary School in Harrogate.

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Related Topix: Middlesboro, KY

Sat May 30, 2009

WKYT-TV Lexington

Layoffs at Middlesboro ARH

About 25 people are out of work at an eastern Kentucky hospital. ARH officials says they were forced to make cutbacks at their Middlesboro Hospital because fewer people are coming through their doors.

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Related Topix: Middlesboro, KY, Nursing, Medicine

Thu May 28, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

Bell County to host free basketball camp

A free basketball camp taught by former University of Kentucky star Jeff Sheppard is coming to Bell County on Tuesday, June 30.

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Related Topix: University of Kentucky, Kentucky

Tue May 26, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

Without a hitch... 2009 KMLF a sunny success

PINEVILLE a ' The wind delicately blew. The sun was shining. Every queen candidate at Pine Mountain State Resort Parka TMs Laurel Cove Amphitheater wore a smile on her face during the 79th annual Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival Queena TMs Coronation Ceremony.

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Related Topix: Pineville, KY, Georgetown College, Georgetown, KY

Sat May 23, 2009

Middlesboro Daily News

2009 Kirby Smith II Distinguished Citizens Award winner announced

Each year a Distinguished Citizen is chosen from the Bell County area and recognized for their outstanding service to the youth of in the Middlesboro area.

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Related Topix: Middlesboro, KY

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