April 20- The Claiborne High School, Blue Battalion Band under the direction of Caleb Howard announced that three of its graduating members will soon be performing at the collegiate level. Jace Taylor is the son of Angelina Johnson and Jason Taylor. Jace has signed with Tennessee Tech. Skylar Zug is…
April 18- Claiborne soccer hosted Grainger and the Grizzlies jumped ahead early and led at half 4-0. The Bulldogs were frustrated, and it showed at the halftime break as the team was clearly upset at each other. Grainger added two goals early during the second half to lead 6-0. Claiborne…
April 17- Rutledge Middle School traveled to Cumberland Gap to battle the Tennessee Eagles middle school baseball team. Rutledge went up 3-0 in top of first but the Eagles rallied scoring one run in the bottom of the first, 3-1. In the top of the second, the Pioneers scored…
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April 13- Claiborne High School hosted G-P for two back-to back baseball games. The first game of the double header saw Claiborne outhit the Highlanders 8-2 and win the game, 13-2. G-P was not helped by committing nine errors against Claiborne’s two. Derek Mase and Tyler Holt combined efforts on…
April 14- Cumberland Gap traveled to Middlesboro to battle the Jackets and for the second day in a row found defeat. Cumberland Gap got two hits off Case Bayless. Bayless also struck out five and helped his own cause with a homer during the second inning. At the plate, Cumberland…
April 14- Brianna Goins is a highly decorated soccer player at Cumberland Gap High School and was the 2022 Claiborne County Fair, Miss Fairest of the Fair. Brianna entered the pageant as a tribute to her late grandmother. On the soccer pitch, she was all-everything. Goins led a team that…
April 13- Middlesboro outscored Cumberland Gap 7-2 in the first inning and the Panthers were never able rally. Another big inning came in the sixth for Middlesboro as they scored six runs. They were able to score at least on run in every inning that led to the run rule…
Tennis news courtesy of Lester’s Fabrication. April 13- Cumberland Gap played host to Claiborne on a strange evening of weather. At first, the temperatures were in the 80-degree range then the clouds came over cooling the players and fans down; however, the clouds eventually dropped a little rain on the…
April 13- Claiborne High School had their fourth baseball player this season sign to continue education and baseball at the collegiate level. Ty Pryse signed to play for Bryan College, Dayton Tennessee, in front of family, friends, teammates, school officials and members of the media. Pryse was once told by…
