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Jackson continues home run streak as Lady Dragons pound Knox
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. Staff Report Harlan junior catcher Addison Jackson continued her home run streak, clearing the fence for the fifth straight game as the Lady Dragons rolled to a 19-4 win in three innings Tuesday over visiting Knox Central. Jackson drove in two runs with her eighth homer of the […] The post Jackson continues home run streak as Lady Dragons pound Knox appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Baseball Game Preview: Breathitt County Hits the Road
Breathitt County is 2-8 against Knott County Central since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Breathitt County Bobcats will head out on the road to face off against the Knott County Central Patriots at 6:00 p.m. The last three games Breathitt County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Sunshine Volunteer Fire Station No. 1 officially opened
The Sunshine Volunteer Fire Department is now officially stationed at their new facility in Sunshine after decades of operating out of a section of the old National Guard Armory building which currently houses the Harlan County Community Action Agency. People gathered at the new Sunshine Volunteer Fire Department Station No. 1 at 1 p.m. on […] The post Sunshine Volunteer Fire Station No. 1 officially opened appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Downtown Harlan to get free public Wi-Fi
HARLAN, Ky. (WYMT) - A multi-year project will be celebrated on Saturday when Harlan County unveils free public wi-fi downtown. “The day and age we live in now, its hard to do anything without highspeed broadband,” said Judge-Executive Dan Mosley. “When you think of a downtown setting and how much business takes place in downtown, people having access to highspeed broadband is essential to be able to do business.”
Festival supports art in the mountains
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Hundreds of people made their way to downtown Hazard for the first Queen City Artisan Festival. Shannon Gabbard and her husband helped plan the event, wanting to create a venue for crafters in the area to sell their items. “There’s lots of other festivals that crafts...
Skies clearing out for Mother’s Day
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - A weak cold front brought a few showers to the mountains on Saturday, however high pressure is moving in and clearing out our skies for Mother’s Day. As our skies clear, it is going to be another night to look outside to possibly see the Aurora Borealis. The Geomagnetic Storm that caused the northern lights on Friday night, will continue into early Monday. While it’s not a sure bet, there is at least a small chance of seeing the northern lights again early on Sunday and Sunday night into Monday.
Lady Bears lock up top seed with victory over Bell County
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. Fighting their way back from a brutal 3-13 start this season, the Harlan County Lady Bears ran their district mark to 5-0 and clinched the top seed in the upcoming 52nd District Tournament with a 10-0 five-inning win last Tuesday over visiting Bell County. “We had a lot […] The post Lady Bears lock up top seed with victory over Bell County appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
ARH Mountain Student Achiever: Haley Huffman
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Haley Huffman is an ARH Mountain Student Achiever. Huffman is a senior at Shelby Valley High School, where she has a 4.5 GPA. She is a member of the National Honor Society and the Beta Club. Huffman has maintained at least a 4.0 GPA throughout her time in high school.
Dragons’ win streak snapped with losses to Leslie, Perry
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. A seven-game Harlan winning streak came to an end with a pair of losses the past two days on the road against 14th Region opponents as the Dragons fell 4-1 at Leslie County on Thursday and 5-2 at Perry Central on Friday. Connor Combs pitched a six-hitter for […] The post Dragons’ win streak snapped with losses to Leslie, Perry appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Police investigating gas station theft
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The Perry County Sheriff’s Department responded to the Ramey’s Qwik Stop convenience store on Highway 15 Tuesday after getting a report of a robbery at the store’s ATM machine. Authorities said the suspect spray painted the security cameras before breaking in and pulling...
Below average to start Mother’s Day weekend
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Cooler highs will linger to kick off the weekend. Spotty showers are possible for the afternoon and evening on Saturday, but we are tracking more sunshine for Mother’s Day. Tonight Through Saturday Night. A mainly dry and cool night is on tap across the mountains....
Trent Noah, one of five Harlan County natives to wear Kentucky Blue
Harlan County, a small region in eastern Kentucky with a population of just over 25,000, has produced a variety of well-known individuals. Of course, some of you may remember Cawood Ledford, former play-by-play announcer for Kentucky football and basketball for 39 years. Maybe even the name Jordan Smith, 2015 winner of The Voice, rings a bell. What about Nick Lachey, who managed to play himself on a couple episodes of One Tree Hill and participate in 17 reality shows in the same career?
Softball Recap: Leslie County wins going away against Williamsburg
In what's become a running theme this season, Leslie County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on the Williamsburg Yellow Jackets with a sharp 18-1 win. While fans of Leslie County might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Primary Election set for May, 21
Registered Republican and Democrat voters in Harlan County will head to the polls along with the rest of Kentucky on Tuesday, May 21, for the Primary Election, choosing their party’s candidates for select offices for the General Election in November. The polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21. […] The post Primary Election set for May, 21 appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Search warrant leads to drug bust in Harlan Co.
HARLAN CO., Ky. (WYMT) - Three people were arrested after police reportedly found them trafficking drugs. On Tuesday, deputies with the Harlan County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a home on Hal Street in Cawood. Police arrested one suspect after he tried to get away on foot.
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