Delaware County Daily Times

Cumberland Gap: Highway to a new world

MIDDLEBORO, Ky. — This is all backwards. I’m tracing the formidable footprints of a giant, Daniel Boone — the great pathfinder, the American trailblazer who carved the Wilderness Road through the ...
The New York Times

HIGHLY IMPORTANT FROM KENTUCKY.; Cumberland Gap and Russellville in Possession of the National Forces. The New Point Occupied in the Southwest. Gen. Buckner Delivered Over to ...

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10 News

Southeast Kentucky recovering from flooding, bracing for potentially bad weather next week

MIDDLESBORO, Ky. — The rain is gone for now in Southeast Kentucky as state and county officials work to direct resources to flood-impacted areas, but they are not out of the woods yet. Governor Andy ...
WAVE3

Human remains found at Cumberland Gap

MIDDLESBORO, KY (AP) - A human body has been found in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. The Daily News in Middlesboro reports the body had been burned, but said officials released very ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press

Chattanooga-based travelers explore the Cumberland Gap, where Tennessee, Kentucky and Virginia converge

Our Eastern Tennessee Airstream Club recently rallied in the little town of Cumberland Gap, Tennessee - where Tennessee, Kentucky and Virginia converge. A volunteer community booster group called ...
The Pueblo Chieftain

Cumberland Gap provides a memorable brush with old 'Kentucke'

CUMBERLAND GAP --"Salt seeking buffalo, Moccasin clad warrior, Dreaming pioneer, Battling Civil War soldier, Each was here In the Cumberland Gap And now, so are you." Standing quietly atop Cumberland ...
Daily Press

HOG FIRM ACQUIRES KY. PORK COMPANY

Smithfield Foods’ acquisition Wednesday of pork processor Cumberland Gap Provision Co. will add a brand and extend Smithfield’s presence in stores from the Midwest to the East Coast. Smithfield is ...
Los Angeles Times

Cumberland Gap Restores a Path to the Past

MIDDLESBORO, Ky. — Politicians, history buffs and a few hundred spectators gathered at a notch in the Allegheny Mountains known as the Cumberland Gap on Saturday to celebrate the unbuilding of a ...
The New York Times

GEN. MORGAN'S COLUMN.; THE NATIONALS AT CUMBERLAND GAP. THE CAPTURE OF THE IMPORTANT POSITION PROBABLE ATTEMPT OF THE REBELS TO RECAPTURE IT WAITING ...

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The Repository

Travel: Cumberland Gap filled with history, mountain vistas

CUMBERLAND GAP, Tennessee -- Following the Wilderness Road into Kentucky was once a life-altering trek. Now the trip is a pleasant morning or afternoon walk for visitors who want to tread in the ...
Lexington Herald Leader

Pioneer descendants visit Cumberland Gap

LOUISVILLE — Denny Custer says his family plans to walk the same trail used by his ancestors to travel west through a gap in the Appalachian mountain range some two centuries ago. The Michigan family ...