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WSCC auditions talent for radio drama
Virtual auditions are being scheduled for the Walters State Community College fall production of “Vintage Hitchcock: A Virtual Radio Drama.” Director TJ Hicks decided to ...
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Tazewell man sentenced in U.S. District Court in drug dealing conspiracy
A Tazewell man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court – Eastern Division, on one count each of conspiracy ...
Ervin has three TD’s: Dogs now 5-0 with win over Indians
The 4-0 Claiborne Bulldogs invited Hancock County to Bulldogs Field, September 25. The Indians have had a rough ...
Stepping it up, Hopson to debut single on network tv
Claiborne County native Andrew Hopson continues his steady climb up the charts and into the hearts of the ...
Claiborne’s Lady Bulldogs golf team is now Region 1 Champions
The Lady Bulldogs golf team secured the district title last week and have now added region champions to ...
Columns
Why do we pretend?
I can’t even tell you the number of times I have pretended to be okay, even though I felt like I was dying inside. So ...
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Sports
Breaking down: Claiborne versus Johnson County
The biggest game of the season for Claiborne High, if not the history of the program, will happen October 2 as the Longhorns of Johnson ...
by Allen Earl, Tuesday, September 29, 2020 10:16 am
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An organ donor truly gave my family the gift of life
My family celebrated my dad’s birthday last weekend. In most ways, it was a typical birthday celebration. In other ways, it was very special. This ...
by Jeff Moreland, Friday, September 25, 2020 3:25 pm
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For the Record
The following public records are the only public records that have been made available to the Claiborne Progress. If you feel that there has been ...
by Jan Runions, Thursday, September 24, 2020 2:54 pm
Sports
Ayden Weaver wins second consecutive championship
Ayden Weaver is on fire. The eight year old Claiborne County kart racer has continued his steady and winning ways. Once again Ayden competed in ...
by Allen Earl, Wednesday, September 23, 2020 10:51 am
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Lady Panthers shut out Lady Bulldogs, 8-0
Claiborne Lady Bulldogs traveled to Cumberland Gap to play the undefeated Lady Panthers, September 22. Claiborne was down eight players to start the game but ...
by Allen Earl, Tuesday, September 22, 2020 8:44 pm
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Cumberland Gap golf has two moving on to state tournament
Cumberland Gap High School has two exceptional athletes moving on to the state tournament after posting great finishes at the regional competition September 21. All ...
by Allen Earl, Tuesday, September 22, 2020 12:45 pm
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The mystery of the Blue Hole mermaid
(Writer’s note: We are grateful to the late Randy Bullen and to Nell Quesenbery, two local historians whose individual accounts were used to create the ...
by Jan Runions, Saturday, September 19, 2020 2:41 pm
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Claiborne stuns Unicoi 48-7
The top two teams of the 3A Region 1 District, Unicoi and Claiborne High, met on the field at Claiborne High School, September 18. The ...
by Allen Earl, Friday, September 18, 2020 10:40 pm
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Undefeated Lady Panthers take down Oneida 6-2
Cumberland Gap High School girl’s soccer welcomed Oneida into town, September 17. Before the game, the Cumberland Gap middle school played Oneida very well but ...
by Allen Earl, Thursday, September 17, 2020 9:31 pm
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Cumberland Gap golf reloaded with winning athletes in 2020
The Cumberland Gap Panthers golf team continues to play well year after year. This season Cayden Walker took the next step and is now the ...
by Allen Earl, Sunday, September 13, 2020 10:29 am
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Gerrells leads Panthers to victory at Hancock
The Panthers of Cumberland Gap traveled to Hancock County, September 11, with a lot of question marks especially at quarterback after losing Lance Owens last ...
by Allen Earl, Sunday, September 13, 2020 10:10 am
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Claiborne travels to Unaka and remains undefeated
The Bulldogs of Claiborne County was looking for a great start to the season with three wins in a row but standing in their was ...
by Allen Earl, Sunday, September 13, 2020 10:07 am
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Lady Bulldogs win district, Poore advances
Claiborne Lady Bulldogs golf turned 2020 into a championship season with strong performances by top three Lucy Shockley, Ella Compton and Hayley Holt. Shockley and ...
by Allen Earl, Sunday, September 13, 2020 9:50 am
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State responds to Hurricane Laura, west coast wildfires
As of Sept. 11, the American Red Cross of the Tennessee Region has deployed 69 volunteers in response to disasters occurring since August, when Hurricane ...
by Jan Runions, Saturday, September 12, 2020 9:21 am
Sports
Photo gallery: 4-H Beef Show at the Claiborne County Fair
During the 2020 Claiborne County Fair, 4-H held its annual beef show and there were many participants and quality animals. Here are the grand champions ...
by Allen Earl, Friday, September 11, 2020 4:05 pm
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New deadline for hemp growers to report acreage
Only a few days remain for Tennessee’s licensed hemp growers to report their crop acreage to USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA). Although the original reporting ...
by Staff Reports, Friday, September 11, 2020 11:02 am
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Settling into a good thriller, “Personas” personifies psychopath
Autumn is a good time to settle into your comfy chair with your favorite beverage and a compelling read. Those who enjoy a good thriller ...
by Jan Runions, Friday, September 11, 2020 9:25 am
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Tazewell Speedway results from September 6
Tazewell Speedway opened the gates for a rare Sunday racing program, September 6. The Schaeffer’s Oil Fall Nationals came to town and Donald McIntosh raced ...
by Allen Earl, Thursday, September 10, 2020 12:13 pm
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Scott High gives Lady Panthers trouble but Gap still undefeated
The Lady Panthers remained perfect but during this September 8 match they earned it. Scott High played well as the home team and got out ...
by Allen Earl, Wednesday, September 9, 2020 3:50 pm
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Daniels shines between the posts as CHS rallies to tie Grainger
Grainger brought the Lady Grizzlies to Claiborne County for a big district soccer match, September 8. Claiborne and Grainger met earlier and were victims to ...
by Allen Earl, Wednesday, September 9, 2020 12:30 pm
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Photo gallery: Daniels shines in goal, Lady Bulldogs tie Grainger late
You know a player has done something special when fans from the visiting team goes to the local media and states, “You need to write ...
by Allen Earl, Tuesday, September 8, 2020 8:45 pm
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Photo gallery: CC Fair Day 6, tractor & truck pull
The fair came to an end, September 5 but first there was one more big night of action including the fast tractor and truck pull. ...
by Allen Earl, Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:54 pm
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Claiborne High defeats West Greene
The Claiborne High School Bulldogs loaded the buses and traveled to the land of the Buffaloes for an important district game. Claiborne typically struggles on ...
by Allen Earl, Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:33 am
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Youth Invited to Try The Shotgun Shooting Sports For Free
Tennessee Scholastic Clay Target Program invites youth from across the state to try the shotgun shooting sports on Sept. 19 and 26 Nashville, Tenn. (Sept. ...
by Allen Earl, Saturday, September 5, 2020 11:29 am
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Photo gallery: Claiborne County Fair, Day 5 Tractor pull & cornhole tournament
Friday night at the fair was all about the cornhole tournament and the antique tractor pull. Rain once again fell at the start of the ...
by Allen Earl, Friday, September 4, 2020 11:10 pm
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