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Compiled by Jan Runions  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 an omission or other error, please contact the appropriate agency. As addresses are not always included in these reports, some misidentification can occur with individuals having […] The post Claiborne County public records appeared first on Claiborne Progress.

By Jennifer McDaniels Contributing Writer A Middlesboro woman has made her fervent search for her missing daughter  public in hopes of finding out if she is safe. Faye Ray filed a missing person report with the Bell County Sheriff’s Office on Nov. 9 after her 18-year-old daughter, Arabella Roy, who has her biological father’s last […] The post Teen goes missing on birthday appeared first on Middlesboro News.

Compiled by Joe Asher. The following arrests were reported by different law enforcement agencies in Harlan County between Nov. 11th-27th. They are matters of record and not indications of guilt or innocence. • Zachery Huff, 36, of Kenvir, was arrested by the Harlan County Sheriff’s Office on Nov. 11th on an indictment warrant. He was […] The post Harlan County Police Reports appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.

A pair of men are facing multiple charges, including possession of methamphetamine and a possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, after allegedly being found in possession of those items. Steve Shephard, 53, of Loyall, and James Brock, of Loyall, were arrested on Nov. 20. According to a news release, the two men were […] The post 2 face drug, gun charges appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.

Minor injuries were the result of a Monday night crash on Interstate 77. The Ohio State Highway Patrol New Philadelphia Post responded shortly after 7pm at Schneider’s Crossing. In the preliminary investigation, the two-vehicle crash occurred when a southbound pickup truck went left of center and crossed the median....

Bell County, Kentucky has recently been thrust into the spotlight due to a cascade of distressing events that have both shocked and rallied its tight-knit community. On November 26, a severe house fire ravaged a residence in the Arjay community, leaving homeowner Ray Lankford without his home and treasured possessions. The conflagration required a coordinated response from ten firefighters who battled the blaze for hours.

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This week in Bell County, Kentucky, there were three notable incidents. A fast-spreading fire destroyed a residential house in the Arjay community. A Pineville woman was killed in a crash involving a Ford pickup and a tractor trailer. Klu Klux Klan flyers were found in Pineville, distributed by someone in a Jeep. These incidents will be summarized in the following sections.

Coach Billy Hicks grew up in Harlan County. He played ball in high school and then college. He came back home to teach and coach.

PERRY COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - The 2022 aptly named mountain classic brought a classic semifinal match-up between Perry Central and Harlan County. After meeting to open the season, the Commodores were seeking revenge on the road to the finals. Both teams combined for 11 made threes. The Black Bears were...

MANCHESTER, KY - The Manchester Police Department (MPD) is reporting that safety checkpoints will be conducted by MPD Officers beginning Monday, December 4th through Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024. Road safety checkpoints throughout the city limits of Manchester will target driving impairment and seat belt usage as well as enforcement of...

Ashley Vibbert, 30, of Manchester, KY was arrested by KSP Trooper Lee on Monday afternoon. Vibbert was charged with Speeding 21 mph over Limit, Failure to Produce Insurance Card, Improper Lane Usage – Vehicles Keep Right Except to Pass, and Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance. She was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail.

The city of Evarts has been facing issues with its water plant for some time, and recently a four-day water outage resulted in the city declaring a state of emergency during a special called meeting. Woodrow Fields, the chief water plant operator for the city of Evarts, supplied some further...

Christian Academy-Louisville won its second consecutive Kentucky Class 3A title but Bell County’s unusual style made it a challenge.

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Monday is $3.242, a week ago the price is $3.250 , according to AAA.

Is it true that only the good die young? As a veteran law enforcement officer, Steve Murphy spent most of his adult life in careers that meant putting your life on the line every moment of every workday. ‘Murph’ as his friends called him, appeared to be a rough-and-tumble sort of guy. Underneath that muscular […] The post Murphy’s last call; veteran law enforcement officer heads home appeared first on Claiborne Progress.

Justin Emerson,33, of Russell Springs - arrested on Monday afternoon by KSP for Possession of Methamphetamine and Drug Paraphernalia, Public Intoxication, Non-Payment of Court Costs, Fees, or Fines, Contempt of Court, and Failure to Appear. Lodged in the Russell County Detention Center. Ashley Nichole Vibbert, 30, of Manchester, KY -...

For more local sports coverage, check out our partners at Harlan County Sports. You know you’re a basketball team in trouble if the Harlan County Black Bears are your opponent and they have hit five 3-pointers in the opening four minutes, and the guy wearing No. 2 has none of them.

High school basketball action in Knox County, Kentucky is happening today, and information on these matchups is available in this article, if you're searching for how to watch them. Follow high school basketball this season on the NFHS Network! Keep tabs on your family or alma mater and tune in!

Barbourville Independent School has recently demonstrated its commitment to sustainability and forward-thinking by introducing its first electric school bus. This event marks a significant milestone in the district's journey towards eco-friendly transportation. Superintendent Dennis Messer, with the unwavering support of the school administration, including Principal Brian Carey, successfully secured a grant that greatly offset the bus's initial cost of $390,000, reducing the school's financial burden to just over $50,000.