May 18- Just hours away from the pomp and circumstances of a graduating class, Claiborne High School emptied out the Carl R. Green Gymnasium and put in its place a wrestling ring belonging to East Tennessee Championship Wrestling (ETCW) based out of Alcoa. Etcw Alcoa is a professional wrestling company…
May 13- The Area 17 Special Olympics, Track & Field event was held at Cumberland Gap High School under the direction or Mr. Chris Fultz and his team of assistants and volunteers. There were many smiles, tough competitions, strong athletes, music, food and fun. Air Evac Medical Helicopter was on…
The Lady Bulldogs’ seniors had tears in their eyes after losing to the Lady Green Devils, 11-1, in district play. Things looked bright for CHS as they had a runner on third to start the game. That runner was erased at the plate, and it seemed to deflate the team….
The Zone’s Student of the Month as presented by McDowell Gear & Machine was nominated by Sabrina Smith Osborne: Oaklee Smith from Powell Valley Elementary. Oaklee has been giving 110% in the classroom and has made gains in both ELA and Math. She is kind to everyone and is willing…
“Moving the Earth, one bucket at a time.” Eli Brooks and Brooks Dirt Worx has joined The Zone as an advertising partner for another year. Eli and his business specialize in moving dirt for retaining walls, septic systems, footers, bush hogging and more. Based out of New Tazewell, Tennessee, Eli…
Claiborne County Sports Zone is excited to announce that TNT Nutrition has re-signed as a marketing partner of The Zone. Brittney Stansberry and the crew have lots to offer, including loaded teas, protein shakes & bakes, protein bites, and shake bowls. They also feature waffles, donuts and other specials on…
The Big One, 106.3 is dedicated to bringing local news, sports and more to the Tri-State area. Brian O’Brien and his crew tries to inform the community about local happenings in a respectful but thorough manner. They can be reached at 212 Kentucky Avenue, Pineville Kentucky, via email at [email protected]…
April 29- In years past, the Lady Bulldogs have struggled playing Greeneville but, on this day, they were not to be denied. Claiborne jumped ahead 7-2 early due in part to good team defense and good pitching by Marley Sweet. Sweet went the distance giving up 15 hits, five earned…
April 29- Eli England had never lost a regular season singles match as a high school tennis player. He was setting on 99 wins coming into his matchup at Cumberland Gap Monday evening. England was able to win his match and only lost one set. It was his 100th win…
