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Lady Panthers Capture the 4th Region All A Classic Title
The Cumberland County Lady Panthers are the 2022 Fourth Region Class A Tournament champions and will advance to the state tournament. Cumberland County last won the title in 2008 when Coach Kristen Anderson was a player and made the State All Tournament Team. In the first game of the tournament, the Lady Panthers traveled to…
Read MoreElizabeth Alexander
Elizabeth Alexander, age 92 of Clinton Township, Michigan formerly of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Ascension Macomb – Oakland Hospital Warren Campus in Warren, Michigan. Elizabeth was born on December 22, 1929 in Cumberland County, KY to the late Sue Mattie Franklin. She was a loving mother and homemaker and…
Read MoreMichael Gene McIntyre
Michael Gene McIntyre Mr. Michael Gene McIntyre of the Breeding Community of Cumberland County, Kentucky passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022, at the T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky having attained the age of 67 years, 1 month, and 22 days. He was born in Burkesville, Kentucky, on Sunday, November 14, 1954, the son…
Read MoreSenior Ty Seay Breaks Scoring Record set 41 Years Ago
Senior point guard Tyler Seay broke the Cumberland County Individual game scoring record last night when he scored 52 points in the Class A Tournament against Monroe County. The record was set on November 25, 1980 by Steve McDonald when he scored 51 points against Celina. Ty shot 15/22 from the field for 68% with…
Read MoreGet a Job – At CCHS Career Day – and County Job Fair
Job Fair There is a Job Fair planned for 3:30pm to 5pm, Nov. 19 at the Cumberland County High School. Career Day for students starts there earlier in the day.
Read MoreVeronica Jenenell Oliver
Miss Veronica Jenelle Oliver of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at the Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville, Kentucky, having attained the age of 57 years, 3 months, and 9 days. She was born in East Peoria, Illinois on Saturday, June 20, 1964, the daughter of M. V. and Mary (Hopkins) Gibson. She…
Read MoreCheryl Riley Gilbert
Cheryl Riley Gilbert, age 47 of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at the Medical Center at Albany. Cheryl was born on October 21, 1973 in Cumberland County, KY to the late Dalllas Riley and Betty Davidson Riley. She was an employee of Five Star Food Mart. In addition to her parents…
Read MoreNora Agnes Sherer Thurman
Obituary Mrs. Nora Agnes (Sherer) Thurman of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away Monday, September 27, 2021, at her residence in Burkesville, having attained the age of 61 years and 10 days. She was born in Glasgow, Kentucky on Sunday, September 11, 1960, the daughter of Otis Odel and Ella Mae (Murray) Sherer. She was a CNA…
Read MoreCCMS 8th Grade Team Remains Undefeated
The Cumberland County Middle School Lady Panther 8th grade team pulled out a big win tonight over the Wayne County Lady Cardinals by a score of 44-17. The team is now 8-0 on the season. The girls that are 8th graders now have never lost a game in their middle school career. They are looking…
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