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Create jobs not more energy taxes
Letter to the Editor: When the U.S. economy tanked in 2008, the companies lining up for taxpayer financed bailouts didn't include any of America's oil or natural gas producers. In fact, this seg...
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School Board Recognition Month set for January 2012
The Kentucky School Boards Association has set January 2012 as School Board Recognition Month as a time to build awareness and understanding of the vital function an elected board of education play...
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Bell County School District observes January School Board Recognition Month
To the editor: The Board Members of Bell County School District do their homework just like the students. This means analyzing complicated test data and financial reports, keeping abreast of the l...
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Board of Health Chairman proud of pilot program
Dear Friends, In working with our health department for many years, I have enjoyed and taken pride in the many accomplishments that Bell County has achieved. I have seen our health department gro...
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Reader pleased that Rep. Nelson dropped food stamp limitation proposal
To the editor: In response to Ms. Matheny’s letter (12-31-11) expressing disappointment that State Representative Nelson dropped the food stamp limitation proposal (ban candy and pop on food stamp...
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Reader concerned by EPA’s recent action
To the editor: While we were out shopping, struggling to find that perfect last-minute Christmas gift, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on 12-22-11 what they were giving us. And...
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Mother thanks community for support and prayers
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To the editor: Through Ethan’s miracle I have learned that life holds many blessings and trials. Nothing is assured except the love of Jesus Christ. In July of 2008, my son Ethan was diagnosed wit...
Rudolph is back!
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(Editor’s note: This letter is in reference to Tuesday’s story “A very un-merry Christmas: Christmas decorations stolen from local business”. We received the happy news that the decorations have be...
Fostering a child can make the difference in area’s drug problem
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To the editor, Recent media attention on the growing problem of methamphetamine production and prescription drug addiction should be a wake-up call to anyone who hasn't yet recognized the crisis ...
East End residents want help from Corps of Engineers
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To the Editor You know I wrote a letter similar to this one a few months ago. The park finally came out and cleaned out the creek in front of our houses. The wall looks great. There was another s...
Downtown area ‘beginning to look a lot like Christmas’
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To the editor: The famous christmas song lyric, “It's beginning to look like Christmas'” describes downtown Middlesboro. I just wanted to say “Thank You” to all the hard working members of the Dow...
Health Department urges smoke free ordinance
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To the editor: Is Bell County ready to consider a Smoke Free Ordinance? Cities and Counties all across Kentucky are starting to adopt legislation that will allow people to enjoy a smoke free envir...
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