PPP loans in Bell County, Kentucky

Name: Bell County, Kentucky
Address: KY, US

Each amount is what the Small Business Administration approved, as SBA published it, and says nothing more about the borrower. SBA guaranteed 380 Paycheck Protection Program loans for businesses it recorded in Bell County, $25.7 million in all.

Bell County, as of September 30, 2024

$25.7 million
Approved: $25,696,248; 0.3% of the $7.8 billion approved in Kentucky.; 380
Loans: 297 first draws and 83 second draws.; 97.4%
Forgiven: 370 of 380 loans carry a forgiveness amount, $25.6 million in all.; 2.4%
Charged off: 9 of 380 loans, approved for $96.9 thousand. That is the loans' size, not what SBA lost.

The largest borrowers in Bell County · 2020–21

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The largest borrowers in Bell County, 2020–21
Rank	Name	USD	Loans
1	J.R.S. Restaurant Corporation, Middlesboro	$2.3 million$2,297,328	1
2	Middlesboro Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc., Middlesboro	$2.1 million$2,095,215	1
3	Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers Inc., Middlesboro	$2.0 million$2,000,000	1
4	Heartland Inc., Middlesboro	$1.0 million$1,038,481	1
5	Heartland, Inc., Middlesboro	$1.0 million$1,038,480	1
6	Tennco Inc, Middlesboro	$1.0 million$1,035,800	1
7	Tennco Inc, Middlesboro	$856.9 thousand$856,900	1
8	J.R. Hoe & Sons, Inc., Middlesboro	$718.0 thousand$718,017	1
9	Chu-Con Incorporated, Pineville	$715.6 thousand$715,644	1
10	Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc., Middlesboro	$700.0 thousand$700,000	1
11	Tim Short Chrysler Of Middlesboro, Middlesboro	$676.2 thousand$676,200	1
12	Pineville Community Health Center, Inc., Pineville	$645.6 thousand$645,600	1
13	Corbin Restaurants Inc, Middlesboro	$476.7 thousand$476,672	1
14	Combs Group LLC, Middlesboro	$302.6 thousand$302,635	1
15	Combs Equipment Group, LLC, Middlesboro	$301.5 thousand$301,500	1
16	Value Rx Bluegrass LLC, Pineville	$254.3 thousand$254,300	1
17	A.R. Long, Pineville	$227.1 thousand$227,100	1
18	Value Rx Bluegrass LLC, Pineville	$215.0 thousand$215,000	1
19	Bella Lasley LLC, Pineville	$190.7 thousand$190,700	1
20	Henderson Settlement Corporation, Pineville	$179.1 thousand$179,054	1
21	David G Sanford MD Psc, Middlesboro	$160.9 thousand$160,900	2
22	Green Construction Company, Inc., Middlesboro	$159.2 thousand$159,163	1
23	Cumberland Ford Motors Inc., Middlesboro	$155.2 thousand$155,216	1
24	Cumberland Ford Motors Inc., Middlesboro	$151.2 thousand$151,188	1
25	Shoffner & Mars LLC, Middlesboro	$148.3 thousand$148,307	1
26	Johnco, Inc, Middlesboro	$141.3 thousand$141,273	2
27	Bell Concrete Industries Inc, Middlesboro	$133.9 thousand$133,853	1
28	Shake And Bake Motorsports, LLC, Middlesboro	$133.0 thousand$133,000	1
29	Pine Mountain Clinic Psc, Pineville	$132.9 thousand$132,917	1
30	Sm Hospitality LLC, Middlesboro	$128.5 thousand$128,495	1
31	Golf Preservations, Inc., Middlesboro	$127.9 thousand$127,879	1
32	Covol Fuels No. 3 LLC, Pineville	$121.1 thousand$121,147	1
33	Dubin Orthopaedic Centre P.S.C., Middlesboro	$117.6 thousand$117,618	1
34	Dubin Orthopaedic Centre, Psc, Middlesboro	$110.5 thousand$110,497	1
35	Shoffner & Mars LLC, Middlesboro	$110.3 thousand$110,347	1
36	Solid Steel Solutions, Inc., Middlesboro	$108.0 thousand$108,005	1
37	Yamato Middlesboro Inc, Middlesboro	$107.8 thousand$107,800	1
38	Solid Steel Solutions, Inc., Middlesboro	$106.2 thousand$106,220	1
39	Sm Hospitality LLC, Middlesboro	$94,807	1
40	Bowkirk Medical LLC, Middlesboro	$91,800	1
41	Justin Mays Insurance & Financial Services, Inc, Middlesboro	$90,997	1
42	Bell County Animal Clinic LLC, Middlesboro	$90,335	1
43	M & G Restaurant Group LLC, Pineville	$90,170	1
44	Pine Mountain Clinic, Psc, Pineville	$88,130	1
45	Arnett & Steele Funeral Home Inc, Pineville	$82,076	1
46	H & N Trucking Company Inc, Stoney Fork	$80,704	1
47	Dr. Neil G. Barry, Iii, Psc., Middlesboro	$79,517	1
48	Peytliv Inc., Middlesboro	$78,452	1
49	M&G Restaurant Group Limited Liability Company, Middlesboro	$77,941	1
50	Willis & Brock Foods Ii, Inc., Middlesboro	$77,674	1
51	Family Discount Drugs PLLC, Middlesboro	$77,600	1
52	Covol Fuels No. 3, LLC, Pineville	$77,212	1
53	Yamato Middlesboro Inc., Middlesboro	$77,000	1
54	Jr. Partin Logging, LLC, Pineville	$76,924	1
55	Audrey Kinder, Pineville	$76,838	1
56	Audrey Kinder, DMD PLLC, Pineville	$76,800	1
57	Los Pilares Inc, Middlesboro	$76,415	1
58	E & E Hardwoods Inc, Stoney Fork	$73,363	1
59	Tri-State Medical Clinic, Middlesboro	$70,812	1
60	Bell-Whitley Community Action, Pineville	$70,360	1
61	Kentucky Friendly Care Center Inc, Middlesboro	$70,289	1
62	Southern Supply Of Kentucky, Inc., Middlesboro	$69,044	1
63	Neighborhood Foods Subway Of Middlesboro LLC, Middlesboro	$67,501	1
64	Life And Health Services, LLC, Middlesboro	$65,000	1
65	Slusher Family Dental PLLC, Middlesboro	$63,854	1
65	Slusher Family Dental, PLLC, Middlesboro	$63,854	1
67	Jeff's Pharmacy Inc, Middlesboro	$61,500	1
68	Elite Vision Center LLC, Middlesboro	$59,405	1
69	Willis & Brock Foods, Inc., Middlesboro	$59,217	1
70	El Mariachi Mexican Grill Inc, Middlesboro	$56,978	2
71	Bruce T. Wilson DMD Psc, Middlesboro	$55,100	1
72	Premier Funeral Management Group, LLC, Middlesboro	$54,700	1
73	Los Pilares Inc, Middlesboro	$54,500	1
74	Crater City Pharmacy, Middlesboro	$53,424	1
75	D & D Tires, Inc., Middlesboro	$50,592	1
76	East End Pawn Shop, Inc., Middlesboro	$50,575	1
77	The Butchers Pub, LLC, Pineville	$50,298	1
78	Greene & Greene, Certified Public Accountants, Middlesboro	$50,062	1
79	Brent Pursifull, Middlesboro	$49,781	1
79	Dr. Brent B. Pursifull, Middlesboro	$49,781	1
81	Beacon Of Light Family Chiropractic, PLLC, Middlesboro	$49,057	1
82	Bowling Law Office PLLC, Middlesboro	$49,015	1
83	Neighborhood Foods Subway Of Middlesboro, LLC, Middlesboro	$48,215	1
84	Smart Start Early Learning Academy LLC, Middlesboro	$47,209	1
85	Dream Furniture Of Middlesboro Inc., Middlesboro	$45,930	1
86	Willis & Brock Foods Iii, Inc., Middlesboro	$45,659	1
87	Stewart Holdings, Inc., Middlesboro	$45,167	1
88	Leeanns Pizza, LLC, Middlesboro	$45,145	1
89	La Esperanza Mexican Restaurant And Grill Inc, Middlesboro	$44,585	1
90	Howard Law Firm, Plc, Pineville	$44,070	1
91	Nagle Law Offices, Middlesboro	$44,000	1
92	The Carson Black Lung Center Of Pineville Inc, Pineville	$43,770	1
93	Carson Black Lung Center Of Pineville Incorporated, Pineville	$43,700	1
94	Willis & Brock Foods V, Inc., Middlesboro	$42,570	1
95	Lexhan LLC, Middlesboro	$42,280	1
96	Joseph M. Boster, Middlesboro	$42,192	1
97	Emery Exterminating, Inc, Middlesboro	$41,600	1
98	Michael D Lawson, Pineville	$40,417	1
99	Taylor Family Chiropractic Office PLLC, Middlesboro	$40,175	1
100	Taylor Family Chiropractic Office, Middlesboro	$39,892	1

How the list is drawn

100 of the 369 borrowers ranked in Bell County are listed: every one ranked in the top 100, with ties. Borrowers approved the same amount share a rank, so the list can be longer than 100.
A borrower is ranked here when SBA recorded its first loan in Bell County. Its amount is summed over every loan it was approved, a first draw, a second or both, and is not what was forgiven or repaid, which each borrower’s page shows loan by loan.

Sources

SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) FOIA — loan-level data — U.S. Small Business Administration · Public domain — U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
Census Bureau county population estimates — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 23, 2026

Data retrieved September 23, 2026

Bell County, as of September 30, 2024

The largest borrowers in Bell County · 2020–21

How the list is drawn

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