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Business programs at University of the Cumberlands granted first-time accreditation

The business programs at University of the Cumberlands (UC) were recently granted first-time accreditation from the Board of Commissioners of the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE). “The IACBE accreditation is a seal of quality for all undergraduate...
Posted On 23 Jun 2017
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Chesnut named new Market President for Forcht Bank

Corey Chesnut has joined Forcht Bank as Market President for Barbourville and Corbin. His primary role will be to partner with local businesses and non-profits in the community to assist them in growing their businesses and the local economy. “Corey is an incredibly enthusiastic...
Posted On 23 Jun 2017
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Prewitt named to Leadership KY 2017 class

Leadership Kentucky, one of the oldest and most prestigious statewide leadership development programs in the United States, announced Thursday the members of the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2017, which includes one Williamsburg resident. This year’s class includes 52...
Posted On 21 Jun 2017
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Inaugural Whitley County Athletic HOF Inductees Announced

The following nine individuals, and one team, will be inducted this September as the inaugural class of the Whitley County Athletic Hall of Fame…
Posted On 16 Jun 2017
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Tri-County Sports Authority hosts annual football camp, preparing for 2017 season

The Tri-County Sports Authority is gearing up for another exciting youth football season in 2017. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us
Posted On 14 Jun 2017
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Local basketball teams head back into the gym for summer scrimmage tournaments

Now that high school spring sports have officially wrapped up it is time to begin thinking about what the next school year will have in store. The beginning of new football, volleyball, soccer, golf and cross country seasons are just on the horizon, but basketball is never far...
Posted On 14 Jun 2017
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Mulch maker to open facility in Woodbine, will create 21 jobs

Sims Bark Co. of Georgia LLC, a provider of mulch, soil, rock products and other landscaping material, will locate a new 21-job manufacturing operation in Whitley County, Gov. Matt Bevin announced today. “The new facility by Sims Bark adds to the Commonwealth’s thriving timber...
Posted On 14 Jun 2017
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Gray collision injures Corbin teen

A two-vehicle collision resulted in minor injuries Monday, June 5. Auburn Payne, 19, of Adamsville Tenn., was traveling south on US 25 E when she lost control of her 1998 Volvo S70. While attempting to stop at the traffic light at the junction of US 25 E and Highway 223 in Gray,...
Posted On 07 Jun 2017
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Lynn Camp to host Miss Knox County Scholarship Pageant

The Miss Knox County Scholarship Pageant has found a home at Lynn Camp Schools. “This is something we have been planning for some time now and it is here,” said Mr. Anthony Pennington, Lynn Camp Principal. Hoping to make the pageant better than ever, school officials along with...
Posted On 07 Jun 2017
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Announcing the 2017 All-County Baseball and Softball Selections

The 2017 News Journal All-County high school baseball and softball selections are as follows… Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us
Posted On 07 Jun 2017
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