Today is Tuesday, Feb. 18, the 49th day of 2025. There are 316 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 18, 2001, auto racing star Dale Earnhardt Sr. died in a crash in the final …
Today is Monday, Feb. 17, the 48th day of 2025. There are 317 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 17, 1801, the U.S. House of Representatives broke an electoral tie between …
A motorist whose car became trapped in flood waters on Saturday afternoon was rescued. The incident occurred when a car entered flood water from Lick Branch onto Warrior's Path at Flat Lick. The …
Today is Sunday, Feb. 16, the 47th day of 2025. There are 318 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 16, 1959, Fidel Castro was sworn in as premier of Cuba, six weeks after …
Today is Saturday, Feb. 15, the 46th day of 2025. There are 319 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 15, 1898, the battleship USS Maine mysteriously exploded in Havana Harbor, …
LONDON, Ky. (Feb. 14, 2025) – Saint Joseph London has awarded more than $75,000 in grant funding to KCEOC Community Action Partnership - Knox County Public Schools and the Community Farm Alliance. …
Today is Friday, Feb. 14, the 45th day of 2025. There are 320 days left in the year. This is Valentine’s Day. Today in history: On Feb. 14, 2018, a gunman identified as a former student …
Today is Thursday, Feb. 13, the 44th day of 2025. There are 321 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 13, 1945, Allied forces in World War II began a three-day bombing raid on …
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 12, the 43rd day of 2025. There are 322 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 12, 1999, the Senate voted to acquit President Bill Clinton in his …
Today is Tuesday, Feb. 11, the 42nd day of 2025. There are 323 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 11, 1990, South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was freed …
Barbourville ARH celebrates certification to provide Acute Stroke Ready care for the citizens of Knox County. Full story coming in upcoming issue of the Mountain Advocate. Photos by Larry …
A celebration honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. returns to Barbourville on Monday, January 20. The day, which is the third Monday of January, set aside as a federal holiday honoring Dr. King, …
During their meeting on January 7, 2025, Knox County Board of Education members voted to approve a four-year contract with current Superintendent Jeremy Ledford, beginning July 1, 2025, and ending …
The Board of Trustees for Union Commonwealth University met Friday, December 20, 2024 and named interim president Dr. D.J. Washington officially as Union’s 20th president effective January 1, 2025, …
The Kentucky Press Association, which represents both print and digital newspapers across the commonwealth, announced Saturday, December 14, 2024, that Charles Myrick, publisher of The Mountain …
By Larry Spicer Reporter As the Christmas season quickly approaches, Barbourville City School held its annual Winter Fest with students, staff, family and friends all in attendance for the …
Union Commonwealth University proudly presented the first-ever Bulldog Pride Awards on Tuesday, November 26, during Barbourville Elementary School’s monthly assembly. The Bulldog Pride Award …
Joy McKeehan received an email September 18th, 2024 from Sarah Bridenbaugh, Assistant Commissioner, Director of Middle Schools, and Assistant Director of Championships, stating that she had been …
The first question everyone usually wants to know about Anne is, “Where does she get all of her zeal for life?” The answer comes immediately, “I got it from my father! He is bubbly, full of …
I Am From Poem Millie Higgins 11/13/2024 I am from The Lane off the Artemus Road, it was dusty in summer and muddy with ruts in the winter. I am from crispy fried …