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Law enforcement launches annual Click It or Ticket campaign
Kentucky State Police, alongside local law enforcement, the Kentucky River District Health Department and the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety, held a press conference May 20 to launch the annual Click It or Ticket campaign. “Today we’re kicking off the Click It or Ticket campaign, statewide and here in Perry...
Harlan County boys capture fourth straight conference title; Leslie edges HCHS girl
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. By Abby Sherman Contributing Sports Writer The Harlan County boys track team continued its stranglehold on the Southeast Kentucky Conference, winning the SEKC championship for the fourth consecutive season last Tuesday at Leslie County. The Bears won the meet with 203 points, defeating second-place Williamsburg by 80. Harlan […] The post Harlan County boys capture fourth straight conference title; Leslie edges HCHS girl appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
The Center for Rural Development selects Harlan County students to attend the 2024 Rogers Explorers
The Center for Rural Development has selected Harlan County eighth-grade students Brianna Creech, Juliana Damaa, Halle Cox, and Jaxson Perry to participate in the 2024 Rogers Explorers Program. Brianna and Juliana attend Harlan Middle School. Halle and Jaxson are students at Harlan Independent. “The Rogers Explorers Program encourages middle school students to develop their leadership […] The post The Center for Rural Development selects Harlan County students to attend the 2024 Rogers Explorers appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Five Star Hearing Center opens in Harlan
Harlan Countians with hearing issues have a new local option to find assistance with their hearing at the new Five Star Hearing Center located at 107 Island Street in Harlan. Five Star Hearing Center held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, May, 17, to introduce the community to the facility and the services they provide. […] The post Five Star Hearing Center opens in Harlan appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Summer warmth then heavy rainfall possible
HAZARD, KY. (WYMT) - Another warm day in the mountains before we deal with showers and scattered thunderstorms with heavy rainfall being possible. We may see a shower up toward Morehead and Richmond today. Otherwise, we average out to being partly sunny. It’ll also be a bit humid. High temperatures will top out between 81° and 87°.
Father and son die in house fire
FLEMING-NEON, Ky. (WYMT) - A father and his son died Sunday morning after their house burned. The fire occurred in Fleming-Neon along Henry Hutton Drive Sunday morning. Letcher County Coroner, Perry Fowler said the father was 77 and the son was 32 years old. No names have been released yet...
Public WiFi, info kiosks unveiled at Headwaters Festival
The city of Harlan took advantage of the inaugural Headwaters Arts Festival on Saturday, May, 18, to unveil two new amenities: free public Wi-Fi and digital tourism information kiosks for downtown Harlan. City of Harlan Tourism Director Brandon Pennington talked about the new additions during an interview at the Harlan Center. “This is a really […] The post Public WiFi, info kiosks unveiled at Headwaters Festival appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Portage HS scores | May 18: Field boys track and field earns district runner-up trophy
The Field boys track and field team earned runner-up honors at the Division II Salem District meet, racking up 102 points. Falcons sophomore Trevor Dixon delivered a breakout performance, winning a district title in the high jump (6 feet, 4 inches) and was second in the long jump (20-10½). Dixon was wonderfully consistent...
Perry Central softball handles Hazard in 54th District Championship
HYDEN, Ky. (WYMT) -The Lady Commodores continued their domination in the 54th District with a 10-2 title win Wednesday night. Perry Central softball has not lost a district title game since 2016. The game was tight early on with both teams knotted at two runs after Hazard’s Braylynn Eddington hit...
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