Keith
LATEST NEWS
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.”
Rain chances linger through midweek
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Scattered showers will continue for the middle of the week, but we are trending slightly drier for Thursday. Spotty showers are possible tonight under a mostly cloudy sky. It will not rain all night, but some showers cannot be ruled out at times. Overnight lows bottom out in the upper-50s and lower-60s. Some areas of patchy fog are also possible.
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.
Hazard teachers recognized for excellence in teaching
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Three teachers with the Hazard Independent School district were recognized for excellence over the weekend. Patrick Hall, Cindy Lindon and Paul Spare received the Excellence in Teaching award from Campbellsville University in their respective grade levels. Superintendent Sondra Combs said, since 1987, the university has recognized...
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?
Police: Missing Kentucky teen may be travelling to Morristown
PINEVILLE, Ky. (WATE) — A teen missing from Pineville, Kentucky may be headed toward Morristown after he was last seen early Sunday morning, according to police. The Pineville Police Department shared that Trayce C. Gann, 16, was last seen in the Wallsend community of Pineville just after 1 a.m. Police suspect he is headed to […]
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.
Republican Commonwealth’s Attorney candidates debate
The Republican candidates for Bell County Commonwealth’s Attorney, incumbent Lisa Fugate and challenger Mike Taylor, faced off in a debate Thursday evening moderated by Brian O’Brien at the Bell Theater in Pineville. Taylor won a coin toss and was the first candidate to speak. He introduced himself as a practicing attorney in Middlesboro. “I started […] The post Republican Commonwealth’s Attorney candidates debate appeared first on Middlesboro News.
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.
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.
FIRST ALERT: Rain chances are increasing
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - Keep the umbrella close by as an active shower pattern is in play the rest of the week. Look for scattered showers early this morning before we get a break for a few hours. Scattered showers will redevelop this afternoon into this evening. There also will be a few thunderstorms. Any of this activity will be capable of producing of some heavier bursts of rain. High temperatures will top out between 73° amd 78°.
Lauren Martin finishes season at NCAA South Regional
LMU Athletics Lauren Martin finished her last round at the NCAA DII South Regional today, May 8. Martin finished tied for 20th among a tough tournament field, shooting rounds of 74-72-76 to finish six-over on the tournament. Anderson walks away with the regional team victory, joined by Lynn, Flagler, Lee, and Nova Southeastern as the […] The post Lauren Martin finishes season at NCAA South Regional appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.