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Tuesday, March 19, 2019

High School All-Star Game

Several players from the tri-county area will participate in the Kentucky vs Tennessee High School All-Star games at Union College on April 16. Players are selected from high schools that are … Read more

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High School All-Star Game

Several players from the tri-county area will participate in the Kentucky vs Tennessee High School All-Star games at Union College on April 16. Players are selected from high schools that are close to the Kentucky/Tennessee border. Read more

Obituaries

Anna Mae Bunch

Anna Mae Bunch, age 64, of Barbourville,  passed away Sunday, …

Opinion

We know ‘good’ when we see it

Congratulations to Knox Central High School on THREE regional championships! Our boys basketball team, the boys basketball cheerleading squad, and the girls basketball cheerleading squad all w…

Grandma's front porch philosophy

The front porch was a place grandma welcomed everyone to “sit a spell” to talk and he neighborly. Those neighborly visits encouraged family and community subjects openly discussed. I term thos…

Orange Tea Cake

Despite all the rain, my Daffodils have sprouted up and bloomed as though they never saw a cloudy day. I have to admit, they have seen hard frosts and freezing winds but are nothing short of b…

My cup runs over with blessings!

Do you remember the simple child’s prayer of faith, “Now I lay me down to sleep”? My mom taught this prayer to me long ago it was our ritual as we prepared for sleep each night. I remember bei…