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Kentucky police searching for missing teen believed to be heading to Morristown
PINEVILLE, Ky. (WVLT) - The Pineville Police Department in Bell County, Kentucky, is asking for help finding a missing teen. PPD said 16-year-old Trayce C. Gann was last seen in Pineville at around 1 a.m. on May 12, wearing a hoodie and blue jeans. Police said he was also carrying three large bags on foot.
KSP looking for missing teens; warn public not to approach them
MIDDLESBORO, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky State Police troopers are looking for two missing teenage boys. KSP says they ran away from the Middlesboro Group Home just before 11 p.m. Thursday. 16-year-old Bailin Milliner, of Shepherdsville, is described as a white male, 5′ 6″ tall, approximately 145 lbs., with brown hair...
New business set to open in Middlesboro
MIDDLESBORO, Ky. (WYMT) - Officials with the City of Middlesboro have announced the arrival of an arts and crafts store coming to the area. Middlesboro Mayor Boone Bowling confirmed with WYMT that Hobby Lobby is officially opening on Monday. The location is where the old JCPenney used to be in...
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?
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.
Harlan County School Board approves pay increase
The Harlan County School Board recently approved a pay increase for the 2024 – 2025 school year for the district’s classified and certified employees. Superintendent Brent Roark advised the board on the district’s financial situation. “I had hoped that our legislature would come through with enough money for significant raises,” Roark said. “They did give […] The post Harlan County School Board approves pay increase appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Holland: Jesus is interceding on your behalf today
By Billy Holland Columnist Some individuals are healthier than others, but the uncomfortable facts reveal the human body is generally frail and vulnerable. I occasionally joke around with my Son-in-law about him being from another planet because he claims he’s never been sick, however, like the rest of us, there will come a day […] The post Holland: Jesus is interceding on your behalf today appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Boy saved after truck rolls into Cumberland River
A tragedy was avoided along the Cumberland River last week thanks to Conservation Officer Derek Creech being in the right place at the right time, according to a post on the Department of Fish & Wildlife Law Enforcement Facebook page. Creech had just finished a routine compliance check and had a friendly conservation at the […] The post Boy saved after truck rolls into Cumberland River appeared first on Middlesboro News.
Walk of Honor to celebrate veterans, active duty military
The Harlan County Walk of Honor is returning for the second consecutive year to honor military veterans and active service members from Harlan County. The Harlan County Walk of Honor first appeared in 2023. According to City of Harlan Tourism’s Visit Harlan Facebook page, the Walk of Honor will follow a path around Huff Park. […] The post Walk of Honor to celebrate veterans, active duty military appeared first on Harlan Enterprise.
Railsplitter baseball begin championship series play this weekend
By John Dunn LMU Following three straight victories, the Lincoln Memorial baseball team punched its ticket to the South Atlantic Conference Tournament Championship against Wingate, beginning Friday in Asheboro, NC. The Railsplitters defeated Tusculum in an offensive explosion, 16-13, before ripping through top-seeded Catawba in back-to-back games 7-0 and 8-3. Lincoln Memorial ejected 12 homers […] The post Railsplitter baseball begin championship series play this weekend appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Roads closed after strong storms pass through East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Several roads in East Tennessee are closed due to flooding and damage caused by strong storms that passed through the region on Wednesday. In parts of East Tennessee, the storms brought up to golf ball sized hail, strong wind gusts and heavy rain. In Claiborne County, a man died after a […]
NDCL boys lacrosse: Johnson perfect from faceoff circle, continues improvement all around field
The faceoff circle is one of the most challenging things on the lacrosse field. You go against just one other person to start your attack, and then other players crash in to make winning the possession even more challenging. To record a 100% win rate in the faceoff circle is...
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