5+ hour, 53+ min ago  (181+ words) Published 3: 33 pm Tuesday, April 28, 2026 BURGIN " Gov. Andy Beshear recognized Second Chance Month in the state by ceremonially signing House Bill 5, which provides the framework to create Kentucky's first reentry campus, focused on increasing public safety and boosting the state's workforce....

10+ hour, 46+ min ago  (196+ words) Published 3: 20 pm Tuesday, April 28, 2026 FRANKFORT " May 1 will mark the beginning of ozone season in the state, and with it, to protect families and preserve air quality, open burning restrictions will remain in place for more than a half dozen counties…...

5+ hour, 21+ min ago  (307+ words) Published 2: 18 pm Tuesday, April 28, 2026 FRANKFORT " Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced Tuesday that he is leading a 20-state coalition to ask the U. S. Supreme Court to clear the way for a Northern Kentucky church to build an outdoor shrine on its…...

11+ hour, 3+ min ago  (226+ words) Published 3: 03 pm Tuesday, April 28, 2026 FRANKFORT " There is quite a lot of talk about nuclear energy in Kentucky these days, and if you're curious, here is an opportunity to find out why nuclear power is back in the public conversation. The…...

13+ hour, 48+ min ago  (111+ words) Middlesboro News Lady Cats rally with a five-run seventh inning to edge Harlan Published 8: 17 am Tuesday, April 28, 2026 The Bell County softball team snatched victory from the jaws of defeat Monday afternoon on the road against 52nd District rival Harlan. Scott and…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (97+ words) Yellow Jackets take first place in "Doc" Gray Invitational at Harlan'Middlesboro News Yellow Jackets take first place in "Doc" Gray Invitational at Harlan Published 7: 31 pm Sunday, April 26, 2026 The Middlesboro and Bell County track teams traveled to Harlan on Saturday to…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (79+ words) Published 6: 45 pm Saturday, April 25, 2026 By Bill Templeton Sports Writer Bell County 0020000 " 2. 7. 3 Clay County 005204x " 11. 12. 1 Scott and Perdue; Lust and Samples. WP " Lust. LP " Scott (10-5) Bell County 10010004 " 6. 8. 3 Wolfe County 20000001 " 3. 6. 1 Scott and Perdue; Holbrook and Bush. WP " Scott. LP " Holbrook. Bell County 3141(10) " 19. 16. 0 Barbourville…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (86+ words) Published 1: 39 pm Saturday, April 25, 2026 By Bill Templeton Sports Writer Middlesboro 22054 " 13. 14. 0 Pineville 10100 " 3. 5. 2 Hampton and Capps; Johnson, Taylor (5) and Pursifull. WP " Hampton. LP " Johnson. HR " Coots. Pineville 58001 " 14. 16. 0 Lynn Camp 42648 " 24. 11. 2 Johnson, Green (3), T. Slone (3), Taylor (4), N. Slone (5) and Pursifull; Curry and Powers. WP " Curry. LP…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (311+ words) Published 1: 58 pm Thursday, April 23, 2026 FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) " It's that time of year to remind drivers that they need to share the road with other vehicles, including farm implements, especially along rural roads. "On the other hand, we farmers need to…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (315+ words) Published 12: 15 pm Thursday, April 23, 2026 FRANKFORT " Continued dry conditions over the past week have led to continued expansion of drought areas in Kentucky, according to the latest U. S. Drought Monitor report, which was issued on Thursday. Only small slivers of Boone, Campbell…...