After a school closure forced the cancellation of the Cumberland Gap vs Union County game for next Friday night, the Panthers found another opponent to play on short notice during their scheduled bye week. That opponent was the Mountain Lions of Pineville, Kentucky. Cumberland Gap ignited the powder keg of…
September 3 was the fifth day of the Claiborne County Fair and it was all about the antique tractors and paying tribute to Marvin Watkins who led successful tractor pulls at the CC Fair for 32 years. After the National Anthem there was a moment of silence for Marvin in…
The Lady Bulldogs played Campbell County, September 2 and came away with a hard fought 6-6 draw. Taylor Pressnell was the leader on offense with three goals, Haley LeBert had two goals and one assist, Allie Jones had one goal and Abby Yeary had nine saves including a huge…
Cumberland Gap played Rockwood September 2 and came away with a 4-2 district win. Aly Ramsey had two goals and one assist, Brianna Goins had one goal and assist, Carlie Napier had one goal, Abby Welch had one assist and Breanna Mason had seven saves in goal. “Welch played her…
Reece Monument Company is today’s marketing partner of the day. Mike Reece has been involved in sports throughout his life from little league to professional sports and even owning a national championship dirt late model team with Jimmy Owens as driver. Reece Monuments have been helping our local athletes and…
Day four of the Claiborne County Fair featured the beef show and the demolition derby. The night began with the powder puff and Heather North was the winner, JJ Green won the V-8 feature and Ryan Seals took the victory in the mini feature. The kids in their power wheels…
Tazewell Speedway is today’s featured marketing partner of the day. The small dirt track hidden in the hills of Claiborne County is iconic for the high banks and extreme speed. Race fans come from all over to witness the action. Owned locally by Gary and Shirlene Hall, the crew…
Day three of the Claiborne County Fair featured the 4H Poultry show and sale. Enjoy the photos of the event and some photos up at the midway. Photos courtesy of The Zone and it’s marketing partners.
Aly Ramsey and the Lady Panthers took part in a tournament last weekend and finished second in their division. Ramsey was key for Cumberland Gap as she scored seven goals. This award is more for her excellence during the tournament than an individual game. Congratulations Aly !
First Century Bank was one of The Zone’s very first marketing partners and are currently helping provide recognition for the soccer player of the game. They are a community owned, hometown bank that features full service banking for both residential and commercial needs. FCB is always out in the community…
