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Bulldogs down Union Co., fall to Johnson Co.
By Allen Earl Claiborne County Sports Zone On Friday, August 30, Claiborne loaded the buses and made ...
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Crossing the Gap Car Show
Crossing the Gap held their second annual benefit car show in downtown Cumberland Gap on Saturday. Proceeds from ...
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Food City School Bucks program pays off for local schools
Schools in Claiborne County received over $16,000 this year to invest in classrooms, equipment and essential supplies through ...
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2 Russians charged with funneling $10M to Tennessee media company
By Jon Styf The Center Square The U.S. Department of Justice indicted a pair of Russian nationals for ...
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Tennessee receives $35M federal college readiness grant
By Jon Styf The Center Square Tennessee’s Higher Education Commission received a $35 million grant aimed at promoting ...
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Godbey: Forgotten technology skills still useful
By Jack Godbey Columnist Using modern technology can be challenging to some folks like me. I used to ...
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Roark: Witch Hazel
By Steve Roark Columnist Maybe you aren’t familiar with the plant, but perhaps you’ve noticed Witch Hazel as ...
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Geri-Antics: Let’s talk about self-checkout
By Anne Carmichael Columnist Let’s talk about the self-checkout trend at superstores. Eight years ago, I made a ...
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Claiborne CID investigates shooting/stabbing incident in Harrogate
One man was taken into custody and his wife may also be facing charges after a reported shooting/stabbing ...
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Speedwell caregiver charged with exploiting elderly Claiborne woman
A Speedwell woman has been charged with financial exploitation of an elderly or vulnerable person and neglect of ...
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Holland: Investing our abilities into God’s kingdom
By Billy Holland Columnist As a freelance faith columnist and Christian author, I’m honored to have the opportunity ...
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Commission approves budget, 4-cent property tax increase
The Claiborne County Commission approved an amended 2024-25 budget appropriations resolution and set the 2024-25 Property Tax Levy ...
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Godbey: Things that I just don’t understand
By Jack Godbey Columnist I am a student of human behavior. I enjoy sitting in a busy environment ...
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Tennessee Valley Authority receives pushback on 5.25% Oct. 1 rate increase
By Jon Styf The Center Square The Tennessee Valley Authority will begin a 5.25% base rate increase Oct. ...
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Dave Says: Time to make something happen!
By Dave Ramsey Syndicated Columnist Dear Dave, My husband lost his job four months ago, and we’re close ...
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2 killed, 2 injured in Wednesday night wreck
There was a tragic single-vehicle accident in Claiborne County at 11:15pm Wednesday night August 21. Two males lost ...
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Claiborne drops 21-7 decision to Grainger
By Allen Earl Claiborne County Sports Zone Friday night lights began at Claiborne High this week with the ...
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TNECD awarded $28.8M in grants in first 7 months of ’24
By Jon Styf The Center Square Tennessee has handed out $28.8 million over 35 projects in FastTrack grants ...
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Roark: Speaking mountain
By Steve Roark Contributing Writer If you read my stuff much, you know that I am unabashedly proud ...
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Tennessee tax collections for fiscal year rose slightly from 2023
By Jon Styf The Center Square Tennessee’s tax and fee collections were $593 million less than the state ...
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13th Annual East Tennessee Literacy Conference is Sept. 13
School administrators, teachers and others who care about literacy will gather to learn new teaching strategies at the ...
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Godbey: Is it just me?
By Jack Godbey Columnist I consider myself an intelligent guy. Granted, my brain thinks more about Fig Newtons ...
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Tennessee now has 9 distressed counties, up 1 from a year ago
By Jon Styf The Center Square Tennessee now has nine counties that are considered distressed, up one from ...
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Holland: Hearing is one thing, obeying is another
By Billy Holland Columnist Having the opportunity to be engaged in a constant dialogue with Christ is more ...
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Walters State faculty member recognized for poetry
A Walters State English professor is making news for her out-of-the-classroom poetry. Kelsey Solomon, assistant professor of English, ...