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Cumberland Gap community mourns high school student killed in crash
CUMBERLAND GAP, Tenn. (WATE) — After a father and son died in a head-on collision, friends, family, and teachers gathered at Cumberland Gap High School to mourn a life lost too soon. According to a Tennessee Highway Patrol preliminiary, 15-year-old Ryan Greer and his father, 34-year-old Logan Greer, were driving on Black Valley Road near […]
Harlan businesses benefit from downtown Wi-Fi
HARLAN, Ky. (WYMT) - Three weeks after offering free Wi-Fi in downtown Harlan, community members have already started to see a positive impact. “I’ve talked to people on the streets, they’re using it,” Cole Raines, the Executive Director of One Harlan County, said. “They’ve really enjoyed being able to connect and walk around downtown.”
Police asking for help finding missing Hawkins County teen
HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a missing teen. HCSO said 17-year-old Caden Hatley was last seen in Church Hill on June 5. Hatley is described as being 6′1″ tall and 156 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes....
Juneteenth program June 19 at Central Arts Auditorium
There will be a community program honoring Juneteenth on Wednesday, June 19, at the Middlesboro Central Arts Auditorium. This is the first ever Juneteenth program in the city and organizer Buffy Dunnaville is hoping it becomes an annual event. The featured speaker for the program is Middlesboro High School graduate Dr. Roger Cleveland. Dr. Cleveland […] The post Juneteenth program June 19 at Central Arts Auditorium appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Roark: The fun of Doodlebugs
By Steve Roark Columnist My Uncle (Cas Newton Day) remained a kid at heart to his last days. I loved him for it, for I think (and hope) a little of it rubbed off on me. To illustrate, he and I, both grown adults, were helping hang tobacco in a barn that had very […] The post Roark: The fun of Doodlebugs appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
City of Harrogate to host 2nd annual Fourth of July Celebration
The City of Harrogate’s second annual Fourth of July Celebration will be held on Thursday, July 4 from noon to 4:30 p.m. at the new Harrogate City park on Forge Ridge Road. There will be free watermelon, live local music, inflatables and water slides for the kids. Music will be by the Powers Family, Cody […] The post City of Harrogate to host 2nd annual Fourth of July Celebration appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Whitley, Somerset coast past rebuilding Dragons at South Laurel
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. The Harlan Green Dragons have gone from a young team in 2024 to an even younger one, a much younger one, as they prepare for the 2025 season. Harlan fell 62-27 to Whitley County and 72-44 to Somerset in varsity scrimmages Friday at South Laurel. The Dragons fell […] The post Whitley, Somerset coast past rebuilding Dragons at South Laurel appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
‘Had to be there’: Laurel Cove Music Festival returns to Pineville for a record-breaking year
Kentucky's highly sought-after music festival returned to Laurel Cove Amphitheater over the June 7 weekend, jam-packed with what organizers called "had-to-be-there-type moments."
Sheriff: Two missing men found dead in Claiborne County, investigation underway
CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A homicide investigation is underway after two men who had been reported missing in Claiborne County were found dead Friday morning. According to Claiborne County Sheriff Bobby Brooks, deputies began searching for the men after they were reported missing on Wednesday. They have been identified as Nathan Hamblin, 46, and […]
Third annual Tri-State Outdoors Fest set for July 20
CUMBERLAND GAP — The highly anticipated Tri-State Outdoors Fest returns to the picturesque downtown of Cumberland Gap on Saturday, July 20. The event, which lasts from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., promises a day full of adventure, fun and community spirit. The Tri-State Outdoors Fest is dedicated to promoting outdoor activities, environmental awareness and educational opportunities while highlighting the natural beauty of the Tri-State Area and encouraging sustainable practices to preserve it for future generations.
Drug investigation leads to trafficking arrest
A Harlan County man is facing multiple charges including trafficking methamphetamine after police allegedly found him in possession of suspected methamphetamine and other substances. Michael Distefano, 54, of Harlan, was arrested by the Harlan County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) on June 1. According to a press release, at approximately 1 a.m. on June 1, a HCSO […] The post Drug investigation leads to trafficking arrest appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Bobcats off to sizzling start during summer hoops
After improving from 15 wins in 2023 to 25 in 2024, the Bell County Bobcats expect even bigger things in 2025 with all their key players returning. Bell County is off to a 10-4 start this summer, including blowout wins Thursday at home over Claiborne, Tenn. (82-38) and Cumberland Gap, Tenn. (86-55). Other wins for […] The post Bobcats off to sizzling start during summer hoops appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Watch Wyatt Flores Share an Inspirational Message with Fans During CMA Fest Set at Nissan Stadium
Last weekend was a big one for Wyatt Flores. Friday night (June 7) saw him headlining the opening night of the Laurel Cove Music Festival in Pineville, Kentucky. A couple of days later, Flores was on the Nissan Stadium stage in Nashville, Tennessee for the final night of CMA Fest.
'The building may change, but God does not' | Claiborne Co. church worships even after fire
TAZEWELL, Tenn. — After a fire destroyed the Springdale Missionary Baptist Church in Claiborne County, the congregation Sunday came to worship in the centuries-old church building across the street. The church said regular attendance before the fire was around 80 to 100 people each Sunday. Hours after the fire,...
One dead in Middlesboro after shooting
BELL COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - A late Thursday night shooting left one man dead in Middlesboro. Bell County Deputy Coroner, Jason Steele, confirmed with WYMT that the victim was JD Lumpkin, 24, of Middlesboro. Steele confirmed Lumpkin was dead at Middlesboro ARH on Thursday night. According to reports, the suspected...
Jackets claim a pair of wins over Tennessee opponents
With four starters and a key reserve graduating, the Middlesboro Yellow Jackets are in a rebuilding phase this summer, and coach John Wheat has been pleased with the early results. The Jackets won twice on Thursday in summer scrimmages at Bell County, defeating Claiborne, Tenn., and then rolling to an 86-67 victory over Cumberland Gap, […] The post Jackets claim a pair of wins over Tennessee opponents appeared first on Middlesboro News.
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