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The 52nd District Softball Championship stage is set
HARLAN, Ky. (WYMT) - The 52nd District Softball Championship game will be a rubber match between Harlan County and Harlan. The Lady Black Bears advanced to the championship game after an 11-4 win over Bell County. Harlan County won in large part thanks to Alexis Adams’ 14 strikeouts that helped...
RHOAR women’s recovery center opens in Middlesboro
Officials from Cumberland River Behavioral Health and the Fletcher Group were joined by representatives from the federal, state and local government for the grand opening of the RHOAR Center in Middlesboro just across the street from the Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College. Designed to help women recover from substance abuse disorder through holistic treatment, […] The post RHOAR women’s recovery center opens in Middlesboro appeared first on Middlesboro News.
4 from BCHS named to All-SEKC Track Team
Four members of the Bell County HIgh School track team were named All-SEKC at the Southeast Kentucky Conference Track & Field Championship held on Tuesday, May 14 at Leslie County. From left are All-SEKC Bobcats Braydin Hickey, Abagail Johnson, Gracie Jo Wilder and Nicholas Stewart, who were selected by the conference’s coaches to receive their […] The post 4 from BCHS named to All-SEKC Track Team appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Ball Gowns, Curtsies And A Queen: Pineville, Kentucky Hosts Elaborate Dance Tradition With Polish Roots
This story originally aired in the May 19, 2024 episode of Inside Appalachia. In eastern Kentucky, the town of Pineville has the oldest festival on record in the state. The Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival happens every Memorial Day weekend on the grounds of a scenic state park. It’s a four-day...
Bobcats close regular season with loss to McCreary Central
Bell County will enter this week’s 52nd District Tournament as the No. 1 seed after winning all six games against district opponents. Still, the Bobcats lost three of their last four games to end the regular season, including a 14-5 loss Thursday at home against McCreary Central. Senior outfielder Daniel Thomas led the Bobcats with […] The post Bobcats close regular season with loss to McCreary Central appeared first on Middlesboro News.
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...
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.
Roark: Seek the stillness
By Steve Roark Columnist I may be writing this for myself because I am a bona fide Type A person. I’m always engaged in some activity, making lists to check off, with my mind constantly engaged in problem solving or accomplishing some goal. And worthy things do get done for church and family, but […] The post Roark: Seek the stillness appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
SKCTC business professor retires after 33 years, will further sports writing career
Longtime educator Jamie Vaught understands the importance of timing. Following a career that spans three decades, the professor, sportswriter, and photographer will retire from Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College this summer. The end of one chapter, however, marks the beginning of another. “Ironically, by the time I was getting ready to retire from teaching, […] The post SKCTC business professor retires after 33 years, will further sports writing career appeared first on Middlesboro News.
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.
Harlan officials turn on new Wi-Fi downtown
HARLAN, Ky. (WYMT) - Downtown Harlan is now offering free Wi-Fi in parts of downtown. One Harlan County Executive Director Cole Raines said good internet connection is difficult to find downtown. “The number one thing I hear from people is that cell signal in downtown is a barrier for navigation....
Lady Lions enter district tourney on four-game winning streak
Staff Report Rachel Howard pitched a four-hitter with 14 strikeouts as Pineville closed its regular season schedule Thursday with a 4-0 win over visiting Middlesboro. Malley Smith led the Pineville offense with an RBI triple. Howard, Monica Whitehead, Kameran Evans, Isabella Adams, Addison Slone and Rayanna Maiden added singles. Howard, Adams and Whitehead also had […] The post Lady Lions enter district tourney on four-game winning streak appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Person identified in deadly Lee Co., Va. crash
LEE CO., Va. (WYMT) - (Update - 5/20/24): Officials with Virginia State Police (VSP) released the name of the person killed in a one-vehicle crash in Lee County, Virginia. Officials said Nancy A. Pauley, of Jonesville, Virginia, died at the scene. (Original Story - 5/17/24): One person has died following...
Men’s golf comes up short at South/SE Regional
LMU Athletics The men’s golf squad finished their season at the NCAA South/Southeast Regional after falling to a 14th place team finish through rounds of 289-296-305 to finish 26-over in the tournament. North Georgia wins the regional with a score of nine-under. Joining them in the finals will be Coker, Lee, West Florida, and Wingate […] The post Men’s golf comes up short at South/SE Regional appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Bell completes perfect mark against district competition in regular season
Staff Report Bell County went from winless to unbeaten in district competition over the course of one season, completing a 6-0 mark this year with a 10-6 win Monday over visiting Middlesboro. Cooper Brock led the Bell offense with a triple and two singles. Blake Burnett, Hayden Carroll and Hunter Fuson added two singles each. […] The post Bell completes perfect mark against district competition in regular season appeared first on Middlesboro News.
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