The Claiborne County fair wrapped up September 4 with a huge crowd watching the tractor and truck pull while others had their thrills on the midway. Ron Seals and CC Fair Association members joined Watkins family members in a ceremony before the pull started to officially name the pulling track…
Zack is a newcomer on the Bulldogs team and made an instant impact by catching two Landen Wilson passes for touchdowns. Congratulations Zack!
Claiborne High School had a home game September 3 against the Buffaloes of West Greene. Claiborne came in without the services of two quarterbacks due to injuries against Union County last week. The weather was near perfect for football when the two teams took the field for a meaningful region…
Lance Owens made several important plays during the game against Pineville that helped them almost secure a road win against the Mountain Lions. The Panthers placed a stunning 50 points on the board but a TD by Pineville with only seconds left was the difference in the…
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…
