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Claiborne County School District implements ‘Say Something Anonymous Reporting System’ to enhance school safety
The Claiborne County School District is proud to announce the implementation of the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System (SS-ARS) across its schools. This proactive initiative aims to bolster school safety by empowering students, teachers, and administrators to anonymously recognize and report potential threats and warning signs. The system equips individuals with the tools to identify […] The post Claiborne County School District implements ‘Say Something Anonymous Reporting System’ to enhance school safety appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Helene causes widespread issues in Claiborne County
The remnants of hurricane Helene arrived in Claiborne County Friday morning bringing high winds and heavy rains that caused hundreds of reports of downed trees and widespread power outages all across the county. Crews from Powell Valley Electric worked through the weekend to restore power to tens of thousands in the county. They reported extensive […] The post Helene causes widespread issues in Claiborne County appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Mountain Fiesta returns to Cumberland Gap
The Town of Cumberland Gap hosted the seventh annual Mountain Fiesta — a celebration that brings together the rich traditions of Latin American and Appalachian culture — on Saturday. While rain put a bit of a damper on the festivities, the shows went on with concerts throughout the day at the LMU Convention Center and […] The post Mountain Fiesta returns to Cumberland Gap appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Lewis Ridge awarded over $12 million from OCED
The Lewis Ridge pumped storage hydroelectric facility project was awarded over $12 million last week from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED). According to a release from the Department of Energy, the $12 million is part of the total federal cost share of up to $81 million for the project […] The post Lewis Ridge awarded over $12 million from OCED appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Bell County Volunteer Fire Department celebrates 45 years
The Bell County Volunteer Fire Department celebrated their 45th anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, with a community picnic and special ceremony at their headquarters in Page. Tim Mills, the president of the BCVFD board, served as the master of ceremonies. The Bell County Air Force JROTC Color Guard presented the colors for a pledge […] The post Bell County Volunteer Fire Department celebrates 45 years appeared first on Middlesboro News.
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