2026 KMLF Queen Nadia Smith, pictured with Neil Bennett, received a $6,000 scholarship. Madelyn Peytiobn Starkey, 2026 KMLF Princess, pictured with Neil Bennett, received a $3,000 …
Knox and Bell counties will receive a combined $155,362 in state funding for playground projects that will use recycled waste tires to create safer public recreation spaces. Gov. Andy Beshear …
SUBMITTED Representatives from Appalachian Regional Healthcare gathered with local and state officials Wednesday for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the construction of …
Camden Hendrickson was sworn in, recently, by Mayor Boone Bowling, as the newest recruit for the Middlesboro Police Department. Hendrickson will start The Department of Criminal …
“Today was a day of reflection, gratitude, and proof that hard work, persistence, and dedication truly matter.” stated Erik Hubbard Executive Director of Back Roads of Appalachia. “I was …
For Pineville High School senior Emmie Dishman, a paid work experience through EKCEP’s Prosper Appalachia program has done more than provide a paycheck. It has helped confirm her career path, build …
Last night just before midnight, one day after “The Run for the Roses”, another race was completed . It was the end of a 100 year run for the rose of all roses, Rosemary Noel Combs. Mom passed …
By: Lisa Peters, Editor For Bell County Coroner Don Horton, a decade of late-night calls, difficult scenes and steady service has culminated in one of the highest honors in his field. …
Mrs. Yates, a teacher at Pineville Middle School, will be taking four students to Washington D.C. as part of the Ford’s Theater National Oratory Fellowship. Mrs. Yates was one of only 5 educators …
Zara Stewart a student at Page Elementary School,has been nominated to showcase her National History Day project at the Smithsonian Museum, National Museum of American History—an incredible honor …
Hailey Sanders won the 2026 Writing Competition sponsered by Pine Mountain Resort Park and Bell County Tourism. Pictured is Rita Edmondson Park Manager and Jon Grace Director of Tourism, …
Your right to know what your public officials are saying and doing was recently gutted by the Kentucky supreme court. Overturning a lower court decision, in a 4 to 2 ruling on …
Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities (LG&E and KU) and Rye Development, a leading U.S. hydropower developer, are now teaming up to bring a 266-megawatt pumped storage hydropower …
Bell County leaders moved a long-delayed tourism project a step closer to opening Tuesday, approving a resolution that clears the way for up to $70 million in revenue bonds for the Appalachian …
This past weekend (4/19) 13 year old Meredith Douglas, a student at Bell Central School Center, placed first overall in the Photogenic Category at the 2026 Breakout Dance Competition in Knoxville,Tn. …
Nolan Group Media Offers Career Opportunities Across the Region For many hardworking individuals across southeastern and south-central Kentucky, long hours, unpredictable schedules, and weekend …
