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Community Events - Week of 8-28-24
Al-Anon (Support for Families and Friends of Alcoholics) meets weekly on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Barbourville. Museum closed temporarily, looks ahead to new home. The Knox Historical Museum, which has been closed since 2023, has been promised by local, county and state officials a...
Local Flooding History Explored by Knox Historical Museum
The most recent issue of the Knox Historical Museum’s magazine, “The Knox Countian,” features the story of Barbourville’s struggle against flooding to the present day and the two stages of the building of the floodwall. Concentrating on the massive flood of 1977, the flood that would...
Bell County claws back against tough Boyd County team
BELL COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT)— Eastern Kentucky Bell County Head football coach Dudley Hilton is known for his hard-nosed and persistent teams on the gridiron throughout Kentucky. Friday night, his bobcats showed those traits in a battle against Boyd County. Early in the first, Bell County faced a 14-point deficit.
Bell County rolls up over 300 yards on ground to edge Boyd
Boyd County 14 10 7 0 — 31 Bell County 6 8 8 14 — 36 Boyd – Germann 1 run (kick failed) Boyd – Crawford 36 pass from Holbrook (Castle pass from Holbrook) Bell – Miller 2 run (pass failed) Boyd – Holbrook 6...
Alex Gambrel named new executive director of Bell County Chamber of Commerce
The Bell County Chamber of Commerce has announced the appointment of Alex Gambrel as its new Executive Director. This transition follows Alex’s successful tenure as the Chamber Board President, where she played an instrumental role in driving key initiatives and fostering growth within the business community. According to a release from the Chamber, Gambrel will […] The post Alex Gambrel named new executive director of Bell County Chamber of Commerce appeared first on Middlesboro News.
No. 8 North Laurel escapes No. 5 Whitley County at home
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - An Alice Lloyd College Mountain top ten battle ensued Friday night in London between No. 8 North Laurel and No. 5 Whitley County. The Jaguars defended their home field with immediate lockdown defense early in the first quarter. The Colonels were only able to move the markers once on their first drive of the game, leaving the door open for Steven Nelson’s squad to score first.
East 80 Yard Sale, Today till late Monday spans 55 Miles through Somerset, London and Manchester, KY
LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root would like to remind motorists that this weekend beginning Thursday, August 29th through Monday, Sept. 2nd is the East 80 Yard Sale. Heavy traffic, slowing and stopping, can be expected along KY 80 (East Laurel Road) the entire weekend up through late...
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