On August 31, 2020, Grant Brace, a member of the University of the Cumberlands wrestling team, died after a practice with the head coach, Jordan Countryman, and assistant coach, Jake Sinkovics.
According to reports, the team was given a “punishment practice” on “punishment hill.” The steep hill is used to
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Last week's City Ethics Board meeting was dominated by a complaint lodged against a city council member, with the accused party requesting a public hearing.
The complaint was filed by former Mayor Troy Rudder on December 8, alleging misconduct by City Council member Kelly Greene during a training session held
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Williamsburg, Ky. – March 14, 2023
The Plaster Graduate School of Business at University of the Cumberlands is now offering an online blockchain certificate program, designed to help business professionals understand high-tech transactional tools through a business lens.
The blockchain certificate program is a 12-credit hour graduate-level online certificate program designed
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Barbourville, KY – March 13, 2023
Union College hosted the second annual Appalachian Gathering for Recovery Solutions Thursday. Hundreds of people from Appalachia and beyond attended in-person and online, and over 20 organizations sponsored the event. Three keynote speakers, four panel discussions, and many informational displays offered resources, ideas, and hope.
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Isiah Wimberley will be spending at least 85% of 151 months in federal prison for over half a pound of fentanyl pills and possession of multiple firearms by a felon.
An arrest warrant was issued for Wimberly in September 2021, according to his plea deal. When the warrant was executed,
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