Barbourville is known for many things – being shy and hiding glowing pride is not one of them. City leaders are in the midst of a year-long...

There was extensive discussion this month at the Barbourville Independent School (BIS) Board of Education meeting surrounding multiple newly passed...

A young man was kicked in the head, threatened with death, and robbed of his phone in a violent late-night assault outside a funeral home in...

As schools across the mountains begin their summer break, educators and administrators are turning their attention to a new law that could...

The GFWC Kentucky Barbourville Junior Woman’s Study Club attended the 2025 GFWC International Convention in Atlanta from June sixth to ninth -...

The Boone Heights community will be filled with the sounds of gospel music next month.On Saturday, July 5, an outdoor gospel singing will occur at...

Kentucky’s first 3D-printed house is coming to life this month. On June 27, Somerset Community College (SCC) will host a live printing event,...

A new pizza place has opened its doors in Barbourville. Its name is Black Street Pizza Company, doing business under the umbrella of local...

Two students at Knox Central High School have turned classroom time into community impact through the AmeriCorps PartnerCorps PRI program. From...

Rev. James McDonald, named the Kentucky Baptist Convention’s Missionary of the Year, received further recognition on June 4 as a KBC representative...

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Kentucky’s Association of Circuit Court Clerks are proud to announce the winners of its statewide Donate Life Kentucky scholarship program. These...

Knox County Public Library kicked off its Summer Reading Event on Thursday with the “Summer Reading Sign-Up Bubble Bop.” The theme for the 2025...

The Knox County Chamber of Commerce’s monthly meeting was brief yet informative. The regular monthly meeting took place on the campus of Union...

Several alumni of Barbourville City School were formally indicted into the school’s “Hall of Fame” at a special ceremony on Friday evening, May...