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Podcast: Logano wins kinda boring race, but all the talk was about the fight
Rod Mullins joins the show to break it all down, and to share his insight into the attempt by Kyle Larson at the Indy 500-Coca Cola 600 double this coming weekend. Rod Mullins covers NASCAR for AFP, and co-hosts the mid-week “Street Knowledge” focusing on NASCAR with AFP editor Chris Graham. A graduate of UVA-Wise, Rod began his career in journalism as a reporter for The Cumberland Times, later became the program director/news director/on-air morning show host for WNVA in Norton, Va., and in the early 1990s served as the sports information director at UVA-Wise and was the radio “Voice of the Highland Cavaliers” for football and basketball for seven seasons. In 1995, Rod transitioned to public education, where he has worked as a high school English, literature, and creative writing teacher and now serves as a school program coordinator in addition to serving as a mentor for the robotics team.
Hydrogen Future Could Offer Sustainable Energy and Economic Growth for Appalachia
The nation’s transition to a sustainable and clean-energy future heavily focuses on the use of hydrogen as an energy source. To expedite a hydrogen-fueled future, the Biden administration recently announced more than $7 billion in federal funding to expand hydrogen infrastructure on a nationwide scale. Rohit Pandey, assistant professor of mining and minerals engineering at […]
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.
WYMT Anniversary: Steve Hensley celebrates 25 years
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - WYMT Managing Editor and Senior Anchor Steve Hensley celebrated his 25th anniversary at WYMT on Friday. Steve is a Hazard native who started interning at the station several years before he joined the staff full-time in 1999. In celebration of his milestone, several former co-workers sent...
No injuries following commercial structure fire in Clintwood, Va.
CLINTWOOD, Va. (WJHL) — No injuries were reported after an industrial structure fire broke out in Clintwood, Virginia on Friday night, according to a social media post from the Sandy Ridge Fire Department. The Clintwood Fire Department and several other departments responded to the fire near the Happy Valley area on Friday at 10:20 p.m. […]
Periods of showers through Saturday
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Off-and-on showers will continue through Saturday, but we are tracking drier, milder weather by Sunday and early next week. Scattered showers are possible tonight, and some could be briefly heavy. It will not rain all night, and there is no severe weather threat, but you may need the umbrella for those Friday night plans. Lows bottom out in the lower-60s under a mostly cloudy sky. Some areas of dense fog are also possible.
Search warrant results in drug trafficking arrest
A man and woman are facing charges including drug trafficking after allegedly being found in possession of methamphetamine when police executed a search warrant in the Cawood community. Marco Hopkins, 43, of Evarts, and Teai Skidmore, 32, of Cranks, were arrested by the Harlan County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) on May 7. According to a press […] The post Search warrant results in drug trafficking arrest appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
HC’s Day signs with Cumberlands to join wrestling program
Brought to you by Harlan County Sports. Harlan County High School senior Victoria Day made history on Thursday as the first HCHS wrestler to sign with a college program with her decision to attend the University of the Cumberlands. Competing in the 120-pound weight division, Day placed fourth in the regional tournament and was named […] The post HC’s Day signs with Cumberlands to join wrestling program appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Showers ending as temperatures are set to climb
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - After a few showers dotted the skies across the mountains on Saturday, but they will be moving out allowing some much warmer air to move in. Let’s take a look at the forecast. Saturday Night and Sunday. We will the the remaining showers and storms...
Quentin Williams’ no-hitter pushes Cougars past Green Dragons
WHITESBURG, Ky. (WYMT) - For Letcher Central and Harlan baseball, Friday marked the end of the regular season. The Cougars hosted the Green Dragons just two days removed from their 4-1 loss to Harlan. Behind Quentin Williams’s 14 strikeouts and no-hitter, Letcher Central shut out Harlan 7-0 to end their...
DecoGirl Designs Introduces Exclusive New Collection of Premium Hair Accessories
Elegant and Chic Hair Accessories for Bridal, Prom, and Formal Occasions. At DecoGirl Designs, our mission is to empower women to express their unique style confidently.”. ALVA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DecoGirl Designs unveils its latest collection of hair accessories, featuring a variety of hair clips and headbands suitable for both everyday wear and special occasions. This new collection represents the brand's dedication to offering high-quality, stylish accessories that cater to a diverse array of fashion needs.
Harlan Co. cities work together to solve wastewater issues
HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - In June of 2023, Cumberland, Benham and Lynch were selected for the Environmental Protection Agency’s “Closing America’s Wastewater Gap” study. “The shape that our systems are in now, I think it’s something that’s going to come back and haunt us if...
Former Perry prosecutor pleads guilty to federal charge
Perry County's former top felony prosecutor has pleaded guilty in federal court in a case in which prosecutors alleged that he traded favorable outcomes in criminal cases for drugs and sexual favors. On May 10, former Commonwealth's Attorney Scott Blair, 52, entered a guilty plea before U.S. Magistrate Judge Hanly...
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