Superintendent Jeremy Ledford led the reports section of the March 27, 2026 Board of Education meeting, organizing his update around key leadership standards. Beginning with Standard Seven, …

Barbourville Independent School Board members reviewed food service operations, construction progress, and student testing plans during their regularly scheduled meeting. The presentation by “Tiger …

Knox County Public Schools will hold commencement ceremonies for both of its high schools on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at The Arena in Corbin, Kentucky. Lynn Camp High School will hold its …

Lynn Camp High School is proud to announce the hiring of Allen Mitchell as the next head coach of the Wildcat football program. As a Lynn Camp graduate with deep family roots in the community, he …

Barbourville City School will be closed on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, due to inclement weather. This will be a Non-Traditional Instruction Day. This will be NTI Day #2. Please check …

Knox County Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 due to inclement weather. This will be a Non-Traditional Instruction Day. Knox County Public Schools will observe …

University leadership reconvened this evening to review updated weather information and ongoing conditions related to the winter storm impacting our region. Based on continued concerns regarding road …

Both Knox County Public Schools and Barbourville City School will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026 due to inclement weather. For both school systems this will be a Non-Traditional …

The Knox County School Board highlighted academic success and approved a range of operational updates during their latest board meeting, recognizing multiple district schools for top statewide …

Mental health, education and community leaders will come together for a Regional Suicide Prevention Summit at Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College to discuss ways to strengthen …

Barbourville High School unveiled its new Paxton Patterson labs during Tuesday’s Chamber of Commerce meeting, offering attendees a firsthand look at students engaging in hands-on career …

Two Barbourville High School JAG students were elected to serve as JAG KY State Officers. Colton Poindexter and Kelly Bingham were among only 10 students across the state elected to serve in the JAG …

Dr. D.J. Washington was formally installed Friday as the 20th president of Union Commonwealth University and used the occasion to unveil a sweeping initiative: beginning with the 2026-2027 academic year, qualifying seniors from Knox Central, Lynn Camp and Barbourville Independent high schools can attend Union tuition-free.

Community leaders gathered on Wednesday, September 17 at Conway Boatman Chapel on the campus of Union Commonwealth University to discuss a new tuition-free pathway for Knox County students to attend …

The Barbourville Independent Board of Education addressed property tax rates at its recent meeting, alongside a series of financial decisions aimed at maintaining district stability and preparing for …

Beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year, qualifying seniors from Knox Central, Lynn Camp, and Barbourville Independent can attend Union at zero cost. Union Commonwealth University has …

Barbourville High School's JAG program (Jobs for America's Graduates) hosted a ceremony on Friday where new officers took their oath to serve as JAG leaders.  They were joined by former JAG …

From cancer research labs at Western Kentucky University to pursuing a doctorate in dentistry at the University of Kentucky, Steven “Donte” Reed has built a path defined by ambition and …

The Knox County Board of Education heard from Superintendent Jeremy Ledford as he shared his Professional Growth Plan at Thursday’s regular monthly meeting. The Knox County Board of Education began the August 28 meeting with reciting the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a prayer led by Pastor Russell Jones, Pastor of Northside Baptist Church in Barbourville.

A Barbourville Independent High School student was honored Wednesday with a top regional award for academic achievement and community service. Sadie Hoffman received the 2025 SOAR Appalachian …